Securing Sicral: Italy OKs funding for two more milsats, but launch schedule suffers

Authors :: Nativi, Andy
Source :: Aviation Week & Space Technology. July 16, 2007, Vol. 167 Issue 3, p40, 1 p.
Publication Year :: 2007
Abstract: The launch of the Sicral 1-B satellite, to help ensure a secure military satellite communications system, has been delayed due to a hammering out of the agreement between Italy and NATO although the approval has been given for the production of two more satellites.

Subjects :: Aircraft industry -- Contracts
Artificial satellites -- Usage
Contract agreement
Aerospace and defense industries
Business
Transportation industry
North Atlantic Treaty Organization -- Contracts

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