Space Systems/Loral to Build Intelsat 14

Intelsat selected Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) to manufacture Intelsat 14, a new, high-power C- and Ku-band fixed satellite service (FSS) satellite that will carry 40 C-band and 22 Ku-band transponders across four different beams, covering the Americas, Europe and Africa. Financial terms were not disclosed.



Intelsat 14 is the first satellite awarded to SS/L in 2007. The company received seven satellite awards in 2006 from a wide variety of customers, including FSS operators, direct-to-home and satellite radio service providers.

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