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Ariane Launches the Biggest Space Satellite

Posted July 02, 2009 9:29 AM

From Newlaunches.com:

Ariane has recently launched the world's biggest commercial telecommunication satellite build for TerreStar Networks. The TerreStar-1 platform weighed seven tones at launch at it will provide voice, messaging and data connection to the North American market. The heaviest commercial satellites in the past have weighed over six tones.

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