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JCSAT-9 Mission Webcast

The launch of the JCSAT-9 satellite will be broadcast LIVE on the Internet. To view the live launch broadcast, click on the link at the right. This Sea Launch webcast will be approximately two hours in length. The program will start at 4:20pm PDT, 10 minutes before the launch window opens, and will continue until the first signal from the satellite is acquired. Following brief remarks about the mission, the program will end.

LAUNCH PAD

- JCSAT-9 Launches From Boeing's Platform At Sea

http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/JCSAT_9_...orm_At_Sea.html

Long Beach CA (SPX) Apr 13, 2006 - Lockheed Martin's JCSAT-9 telecom satellite,
designed and built for JSAT Corp. of Japan, was successfully launched at sea
Wednesday afternoon aboard Boeing's Zenit-3SL rocket, which lifted off from the
company's Odyssey semi-submersible platform, located at an equatorial site at
154 degrees West longitude.

Sea Launch To Orbit Telecom Satellite June 17

Washington DC (RIAN) June 12, 2006

Sea Launch, the world's sole company to orbit satellites from a pad in equatorial waters, will send an American satellite into space on June 17, the international consortium said Friday. Sea Launch said in a news release that a Russian-made Zenit-3SL carrier rocket would put the Galaxy 16 communications satellite into orbit in a launch scheduled to happen at 7:50 a.m. GMT.

http://www.space-travel.com/reports/Sea_La...te_June_17.html