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First Skynet 6 contract timeline confirmed
Skynet 6A, the first contract for the emerging British SATCOM programme Skynet 6, is expected to be issued before the end of 2019, more than a year after Airbus Defence and Space (DS) was originally awarded a deal by the MoD to become its single-source supplier for the satellite partnership ...
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