Filling up of Satmex 6

Filling up of telecommunication satellite Satmex 6, in preparation for Ariane Flight 171 (V171) lifting off on 26 May 2006.

Satmex 6 was produced by Space Systems/Loral using the manufacturer's FS-1300X spacecraft bus, and it will be operated by Mexico's Satelites Mexicanos, S.A. de C.V.