Inmarsat Taps Boeing For First Global Ka-band MSS System

Inmarsat will create a global Ka-band broadband system to complement its L-band system, the company announced Aug. 6. As expected, Boeing will supply three 702HP spacecraft for the space segment of the system, which will be known as Inmarsat 5. Each satellite will be equipped with 89 fixed spot...

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