PANAMSAT

PANAMSAT has picked Hughes to build its PAS-6B direct-to-home platform, which will serve South America with a 7-kilowatt payload of 32 Ku-band transponders. The HS 601HP satellite will carry a xenon ion propulsion system and dual-junction gallium arsenide solar cells, which will provide a 15-year...

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