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Intelsat To Support EADS And ND SatCom Partnership
Bethesda MD (SPX) Jul 14, 2006 Intelsat General announced Monday that MilSat Services GmbH, a company set up by EADS Space Services and ND SatCom, have signed a 10-year contract for leased satellite services. MilSat, of Bremen, Germany, was established to provide the satellite communication system for the German Armed Forces' SatcomBw Step 2 program. Under the 10-year agreement, Intelsat General will supply C- and Ku-band leased services over several Intelsat satellites providing coverage ranging from Eastern Asia to the Americas. "It is a privilege to support acknowledged European leaders in the defense marketplace such as EADS Space Services and ND SatCom, in their efforts to supply secure military infrastructure and services to deployed forces operating anywhere in the world," said John Klingelhoeffer, Intelsat General's acting president. Community Email This Article Comment On This Article Related Links Intelsat General EADS Space ND SatCom The latest information about the Commercial Satellite Industry
Satellite Debacle Hits Indian Satellite TV Plans
Calcutta, India (UPI) Jul 11, 2006The failure of the launch of the Indian Space Research Organization's communications satellite INSAT-4C that was made to explode since it veered off course soon after launch Monday has come as a major setback for the country's most ambitious direct-to-home (DTH) initiatives. And with it, the launch failure has also pushed back India's entry into the field of commercial satellite launching. |
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