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Airbus Defence And Space Selected To Partner In Production Of OneWeb Satellite Constellation
2015-06-16 06:56:44| rfglobalnet Home Page
Airbus Defence and Space, the world’s second largest space company, announced that it has been selected by OneWeb Ltd. as its industrial partner for the design and manufacturing of its fleet of microsatellites. This initial production of 900 satellites, each weighing less than 150 kilogrammes, is planned for launch into low Earth orbit beginning in 2018 to deliver affordable Internet access globally.
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