Astra 1H is one of the Astra communications satellites owned and operated by SES.

SES ordered its Hughes 601HP satellite, in 1995 for Astra 1H.

[2] Astra-1H was launched on 18 June 1999 at 01:49:30 UTC, by a Proton-K / DM-2M launch vehicle, from Site 81/23 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

It was maneuvered into a geostationary orbit at 19.2° East of longitude.

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