IXV gets ready to fly

Date: Fri, Sep 05, 2014 | 06:30 - 06:45 GMT | 08:30 - 08:45 CEST

Replay: Fri, Sep 05, 2014 | 15:00 - 15:15 GMT | 17:00 - 17:15 CEST

Type: ESA TV Exchange

Format: 16:9

Soon, IXV -Europe's Intermediate Experimental Vehicle- will be launched into space on a VEGA launcher from Europe’s space port in Kourou. A short but crucial mission to advance Europe's ambition to return autonomously from space.

More information at: http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Launchers/IXV

Preview and download:
https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Videos/2014/07/IXV_gets_ready_to_fly

Script:
EbS97513.doc

Satellite Parameters: Eutelsat 9A at 9 degrees E, transponder 59, downlink frequency 11900.1 horizontally polarised, symbol rate 27,500 FEC 2/3.