[Satellite Today 10-17-08] SES has confirmed three new launches as part of its multi-launch agreement with Arianespace.
    Ranging from 4,400 kilograms to 5,800 kilograms, the three satellites are slated for launch between 2009 and 2012 using Ariane 5 rockets from the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana.
    The first mission will be the Astra 3B satellite for SES Astra. The other two satellites have yet to be identified.