Astra 2E launch may be delayed (Proton M Launch Failure: Merged)

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ILS have now also updated the 2E launch page, not with a date and time of launch yet though. The progress bar on the left hand side has now moved up to show they are at the "Rollout to Pad 39" stage of preparations.
 

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Today, 26 September, in accordance with the decision of the State Commission launch vehicle "Proton-M" with the upper stage "Breeze-M" and the spacecraft "Astra-2E» / «Astra 2E '/ was moved to the launch pad and set to trigger device.
Experts Khrunichev. Khrunichev and other enterprises of the rocket and space industry Russia began work on the program, the first launch of the day.
http://www.khrunichev.ru/main.php?id=1&nid=2880
Start ILV "Proton-M" with the spacecraft Astra 2E is scheduled for September 30. This will be the sixth space launch in 2013 with the use of carrier rocket "Proton".
The contract for the use of the carrier rocket "Proton-M" to launch telecommunication satellite Astra 2E, manufactured by EADS Astrium (France) to order satellite operator SES (Luxembourg)
 

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Dear Sirs,

Start RCN Proton-M - Breeze-M satellite "Astra 2E" is planned from Baikonur 29.09.2013 at 21 am. 38 minutes. 10 sec. UTC (30.09.2013 at 1:00. 38 min. 10 sec. Moscow time).
The broadcast begins 30 minutes before the start.
Broadcast real-time will be held at:
http://coopi.khrunichev.ru/main.php?id=201
no password.
The owners of portable devices can monitor in test mode for the launch on
http://www.space-center.ru.

Best wishes,
Khrunichev.com
 

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Let's hope it all goes well.
 

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Actually, I'm going to close this Topic and start a new one for the Launch and onwards.
 

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