Orbital Sciences Corporation has announced that it has sold two of its new upgraded satellite design for communications satellites GEOSTAR-3. While the construction contracts are yet to be officially confirmed, one of the satellites is being built for the London based mobile satellite services firm Avanti Communiations as Hylas 4. The other satellites is the Yahsat 3 (Al Yah 3) spacecraft for the Abu-Dhabi-based Yahsat. The satellite design is a larger and more powerful version compared to its GEOSTAR-2 bus.
Orbital Sciences says it has sold two Geostar-3 bus comsats
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