Navy awards Hughes $150 million for satellite add-ons

Hughes Space and Communications Co. will install Ka-band payloads on the final three UHF Follow-On satellites it is building for the U.S. Navy under a $150 million increase to its $1.9 billion contract to build 10 of the satellites. With the new higher bandwidth equipment, U.S. forces around the...

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