Solaris satellite launched
April 6, 2009
A satellite carrying Europe's first S-band payload – operated by Solaris Mobile – has successfully launched at Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Dublin based Solaris Mobile, a joint venture between two of the world's leading satellite operators, Eutelsat Communications and SES Astra, aims to provide fully digital mobile video, navigation and emergency assistance services to Broadcasters, Telco operators, the Automotive industry and Data & Communication providers.
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