Bolivia Orders Satellite

Chinese space contractor CASC has taken a Bolivian order for a communications satellite based on the DFH-4 bus of subsidiary CAST. The TKSat-1 satellite will be fitted with 30 transponders and be launched from the Xichang base by a Long March 3B or 3E rocket, says China Great Wall Industry Corp.

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