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1994年7月8日,当泛美卫星公司的PAS-2卫星从法属圭亚那库鲁用阿里亚娜4火箭发射成功时,竞争性的国际卫星业务进入了它们的幼年时期。 PAS-2的发射标志着泛美卫星公司在全球性扩张努力方面前进了一大步。该卫星是构成泛美卫星公司全球卫星系统的4颗卫星中的第2颗,而这个系统是第一个私营全球国际卫星系统。1988年6月发射的PAS-1在为大西洋地区的大约70个国家的270多个用户提供业务。 PAS-2由休斯飞机公司制造,是太平洋地区的
On July 8, 1994, when the Pan Am satellite PAS-2 satellite was successfully launched from Kourou, French Guiana, with the Aliana 4 rocket, competitive international satellite services entered their early years. The launch of PAS-2 marks a major step forward for Pan Am satellite companies in their global expansion efforts. The satellite is the second of the four satellites that make up PanAmSat’s global satellite system, and this system is the first private global international satellite system. The PAS-1 launched in June 1988 provided services to more than 270 users in approximately 70 countries in the Atlantic region. PAS-2 is manufactured by Hughes Aircraft Co., Ltd.