EADS, Astrium, Alcatel Picked for Advanced Arabsat Spacecraft
ARABSAT CONTRACTS Alcatel Space and EADS Astrium have been picked to build two fourth-generation Arabsat telecom satellites. Astrium will have overall responsibility for the 3.3-metric-ton, 6-kw. spacecraft, to be launched in 2006 to Arabsat's orbital neighborhood at 26 deg. E. Long. It will also...
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