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Astrium and Thales Alenia Space to build BADR-7 for ARABSAT

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - New multi-mission satellite to deliver broadcast, broadband and telecommunications services over MENA

ARABSAT has finalized the mission definition for BADR-7 and confirmed the in-orbit delivery contract to the consortium of Astrium and Thales Alenia Space which has already started building the new satellite. Astrium and Thales Alenia Space are jointly responsible for building the satellite and delivering it in orbit. Astrium, the leading partner, will supply the Eurostar E3000 platform and integrate...

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Rome, Italy, 01/21/2013 17:52
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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