MTSAT To Be Japan's First Hybrid Spacecraft
Japan's Multi-functional Transport Satellite (MTSAT-1R), scheduled for launch next year to geosynchronous orbit, constitutes Japan's first attempt at combining independent payloads for more efficiency and cost-effectiveness. The Space Systems/Loral-built satellite, a replacement for one lost in 1999...
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