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Lockheed Martin will build Vinasat

Hanoi, Vietnam - The American Group won the order for TLC satellite

America-based Lockheed Martin Commercial Space System won the competitive tender for the building of Vinasat, the first Vietnam’s telecommunications satellite, beating its competitors, i.e. the European consortium Astrium (Eads)-Alcatel Space and the Japanes-American consortium leaded by Sumitomo. Vinasat, which will be put in orbit within the second half of 2008, will be used for TV and radio broadcasting a...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 140813
Rome, Italy, 05/15/2006 14:06
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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