Brasilsat B1 & Türksat 1B

Brasilsat B1 is a Brazilian communications satellite launched on August 10, 1994, by an Ariane rocket model 44L at Guiana Space Centre which is located in Kourou, French Guiana. It was constructed by the United States and Brazil and is classified as a second-generation satellite. It is larger and more powerful than the previous generation of satellites.

Türksat 1B was a Turkish communications satellite as part of a project to form an instant network with two geosynchronous satellites that is supervised by the companies Türksat A.Ş. in Turkey and Aérospatiale of France.