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Flight 194 - ASTRA 3B & COMSATBw-2: Launch delayed

Kourou, April 9, 2010

Due to a launch vehicle pressurization anomaly during final countdown operations for Flight 194, Arianespace has decided to postpone the launch.

The launch vehicle and its ASTRA 3B and COMSATBw-2 satellite payloads have been placed in stand-by mode and maintained in fully safe conditions.

A new date for the mission will be announced as soon as possible.

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