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blicly traded Egyptian satellite tv for pc operator Nilesat https://www.satnilesatnews.com/?m=1will launch its fourth, tenth, and forty eighth African satellite tv for pc, Nilesat 301 someday in may. in step with Thales Alenia area, the satellite manufacturer, Nilesat-301 became these days placed inside its shipping container and is now geared up to depart. it'll go away Cannes within the coming weeks for Fos-sur-Mer to take the ship to Cape Canaveral.
Nilesat signed the agreement with Thales Alenia space back in December 2019, and the venture had a 25-month improvement time table. but, the task schedule stretched every other 4 months from January 2022, which is the previous cut-off date. Nilesat additionally signed a release agreement with SpaceX to supply the satellite into orbit.
The satellite can have a minimal lifespan of 15 years in orbit and will provide communications and satellite broadband offerings to Egypt and neighboring international locations in North Africa and the middle East.
moreover, Nilesat 301 can be Nilesat's fourth satellite tv for pc in area. the first of them, Nilesat one zero one, turned into launched into space in 1998, observed via Nilesat 102 which turned into released years later. each satellites had been built through the defunct French area organization Matra Marconi, now Airbus protection and space. Nilesat's third satellite tv for pc, Nilesat 201, become constructed by Thales Alenia space.
All other Nilesat satellites were released with the aid of the eu launch agency Arianespace and from the european Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana