The world's first dedicated
The world's first dedicated K a-band broadband spacecraft will commence operation in March, further boosting prospects for the burgeoning broadband satellite industry. The 4.7-metric- ton, 9.6-kw. spacecraft, WildBlue-1, was orbited on the night of Dec. 8 from the European spaceport in Kourou...
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