VOL. XL
No. 38
22-September-1997
UAE
Hughes Wins $1Bn Order For Abu Dhabi Satellite System
The Abu Dhabi-based Thurayya Satellite Telecommunications has awarded Hughes Space andCommunications International of the US a $1bn contract to provide a satellite system toexpand mobile telecommunications services across the Middle East and part of Asia. Thecontract provides for the manufacture of two satellites, with one delivered in orbit andone in ground storage. A third would be ordered when needed....
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