SES Astra


 
 

SES Astra SA, a subsidiary of SES Global, is a Luxembourg-based corporation which owns and operates the Astra series of geostationary satellites, which transmit approximately 1100 analogue and digital television and radio channels via 176 transponders to 91 million households across Europe.

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Formed in 1985 as Soci?t? Europ?enne des Satellites-Astra (SES), it was Europe's first private satellite operator. Its slogan is currently "Your Satellite Connection to the World".

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SES Global: SES Global is one of the world's largest satellite services companies. It was created in 2001 as the group management company of SES Astra, SES Americom and for various other satellite companies in which SES holds a stake....

Luxembourg: The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is a small landlocked state in the north-west of continental Europe, bordered by France, Germany and Belgium....

Corporation: A corporation is a legal entity (distinct from a natural person) that often has similar rights in law to those of a natural person. Civil law systems may refer to corporations as "moral persons;" they may also go by the name "AS" (anonymous society) or something similar, depending on language (see ...


SES Astra related Images and Photos (experimental)

Bretagne-Ses Granits
Bretagne-Ses Granits
Dans l'Ombre Ses Desirs
Dans l'Ombre Ses Desirs
Candida  Shamrock and Astra
Candida Shamrock and Astra
View of the Porte St. Denis  from ''Promenades Dans Paris Et Ses Environs '' circa 1840
View of the Porte St. Denis from "Promenades Dans Paris Et Ses Environs " circa 1840

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Introduction
Satellite details
Satellite manufacturer & launch
See also
External links
 
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