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Ariane 5 ECA | ABS-2 & Athena-Fidus
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Mission brief
The flight at a glance.
ABS-2 is an Indian digital direct-broadcast television satellite operating at 75 degrees. Athena-Fidus is a French-Italian telecommunication satellite providing high-throughput secure communications to French and Italian armed force and emergency services. Operating in geostationary orbit.
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