• Astra 1C was a geostationary communications satellite launched in 1993 by SES. The satellite remained in service until 2011 and is now derelict. Astra...
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    retired) Astra 1B (launched 1991, retired) Astra 1C (launched 1993, retired) Astra 1D (launched 1994, retired) Astra 1E (launched 1995, retired) Astra 1F (launched...
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  • the launch of Astra 1C in 1993, two transponders (4 and 15) were moved from Astra 1A to Astra 1C. Transponder 1 was also moved to Astra 1F after its launch...
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    in high demand in Western Europe and as a response to consumer demand, Astra 1C, the satellite on which Cartoon Network broadcast on, was launched in May...
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  • end-of-life and Astra 1C which was moved to 4.6° East. Spaceflight portal SES Astra Astra 19.2°E Astra 1K Astra 1B Astra 1C Astra 2C Astra 1E "ASTRA 1KR". N2YO...
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  • Spaceflight portal SES (operator) Astra satellite family Astra 19.2°E Astra 1A Astra 1C Astra 1D Astra 1E Astra 1K Astra 1KR "ASTRA 1B". N2YO.com. Retrieved 7...
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  • 250 kg (11,570 lb). Intended to replace the Astra 1B satellite and provide backup for 1A, 1C and 1D at the Astra 19.2°E orbital position, the Blok DM3 upper...
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  • position at 19.2° East, and was intended as an in-orbit spare for Astra's Astra 1A, 1B and 1C and to carry digital TV transmissions. However, development of...
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  • pan-European version. This followed after the shared transponder analogue feed on Astra 1C became scrambled with VideoCrypt and the short-lived British version of...
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    September 17, 1993, Cartoon Network Europe has been broadcasting from the Astra 1C satellites for Central Europe and Intelsat 707 for Eastern Europe. Broadcasting...
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    first cable pilot projects. The first Europe-wide satellite broadcast via Astra 1C began in August 1993 during the Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin (IFA...
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  • and TNT Classic Movies. and it launched on 17 September 1993 through the Astra 1C satellite as an evening service, airing from 7:00pm–5:00am, timesharing...
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    Bravo launched on the Astra 1C satellite in anticipation of the launch of Sky Multichannels in September 1993. With the launch on Astra, the channel started...
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    (601HP; launched December 1998) SES S.A. Astra 1C Astra 1D Astra 1E Astra 1F Astra 1G Astra 2A Astra 1H Astra 2C SES-7 (launched May 2009 as ProtoStar...
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  • dedicated channel, and Sky Soap began broadcasting on 3 October 1994 from the Astra 1C satellite on weekdays between 8.00am and 12.00pm. The original line-up...
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  • Multichannels package on the Astra satellites, a selection of channels was placed on Sky's preview service on transponder 47 of Astra 1C in the clear This showed...
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  • Luxembourg's television watchdog is less strict. RTL 5 started as RTL V via the Astra 1C satellite on 2 October 1993. The programming mainly consists of shows about...
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  • on the Astra 1C analogue satellite on the popular 19.2° East position where it used to broadcast only in the evening, starting at 4 pm. On Astra, the daytime...
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  • on Astra satellite on 22 July 1993, it didn't initially carry TLC in the daytime. From 5 September 1994, it shared a transponder on the Astra 1C satellite...
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  • September – With the introduction of Sky Multichannels package on the new Astra 1C system, three new services (UK Living, Family Channel and Nickelodeon)...
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  • Sirius 2/Astra 5A (operated by NSAB) - launched 1997, failed in orbit Sirius 3 - launched 2007, retired Astra 1C - launched 1993, retired Astra 1E - launched...
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  • February 2015 Astra 1C HS-601 Luxembourg SES Comsat Europe 12 May 1993 Ariane 42L 19.2°E, 5°E, 72°W, 1.2°W, 40°W Drifting west June 2015 Astra 1E HS-601 Luxembourg...
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    of a 4-channel Sogecable package on Canal Satélite, broadcasting on the Astra 1C satellite for 13 hours a day, from 8am to 9pm. In 1994, Canal+ expressed...
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  • started in 1992 and in September 1993 it launched on transponder 41 on Astra 1C as part of the Sky Multichannels package, where it was broadcasting on...
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  • Klassik Rock, a Pan-European satellite radio station broadcasting via the Astra 1C satellite from The Maidstone Studios in Kent, and presented the Friday...
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  • began broadcasting in Europe and the western part of Russia from the Astra 1C and Astra 1B satellites. Broadcasting was from 9:00 to 22:00 MSK. Since 1996...
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  • cease broadcasting on Sky Multichannels. 30 June – The analogue feed on Astra 1C of Cartoon Network and TCM ceases broadcasting. July – Disney acquires...
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    Astra is the brand name for a number of geostationary communication satellites, both individually and as a group, which are owned and operated by SES...
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    Felodipine (category Drugs developed by AstraZeneca)
    the drug a 1C rating, meaning that it found little difference between felodipine and the drugs already approved for the same use. In 1994 Astra AB and Merck...
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  • Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. 12 May – SES launches its third satellite, Astra 1C. 15 May – Representing Luxembourg, Modern Times finish twentieth in the...
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