Maxar Gets Contract to Build Geostationary Communications Satellite for Intelsat.

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Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), a trusted partner and innovator in Earth Intelligence and Space Infrastructure, has announced it will build the Galaxy 37 geostationary communications satellite for Intelsat, operator of the world's largest integrated satellite and terrestrial network, the company said.

Galaxy 37 is the sixth Intelsat geostationary communications satellite awarded to Maxar in 2020.

Galaxy 37 will join four previously ordered satellites from Maxar in helping Intelsat transition its existing media distribution and contribution services--uninterrupted--from the 3.7 to 4.0 gigahertz portion of the C-band, to the 4.0 to 4.2 gigahertz portion of the...

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