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Orbital ATK wins Galaxy 30 order
Posted: Sun, Jan 14, 2018, 5:42 PM ET (2242 GMT)
Orbital ATK GEOStar-2 illustration (Orbital ATK) Intelsat has ordered a satellite from Orbital ATK to begin a partial replenishment of its Galaxy fleet. The Galaxy 30 satellite, slated for launch in 2020, will carry a C-band payload for television broadcasts, along with Ku- and Ka-band capacity for broadband connectivity. The satellite is the first in a series designed to replace Intelsat's Galaxy line of satellites that serve North America.
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