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China Daily | Updated: 2009-09-03 07:44

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XICHANG: Indonesian communications satellite Palapa D has been captured and is now able to conduct orbit maneuver, a few hours after an announcement that it failed to enter a preset orbit following its launch at 5:28 pm on Monday at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Southwest China.

The satellite is in a normal state, its manufacturer, the French company ThalesAlenia Space, said late Monday night.

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