Arianespace to launch Amazonas-4A and Hispasat-AG1

Spanish satellite operator Hispasat selected Arianespace launchers for 2 of its upcoming satellites.

AMAZONAS 4A, scheduled for launch in early 2014, will be orbited by either Soyuz-2.1b or Ariane-5 launcher.

HISPASAT AG1 will be delivered into geostationary transfer orbit with Ariane-5 rocket in late 2014.