LA PLATA, Maryland — Greece’s HellasSat telecom satellite fleet operator, once considered a clear target for consolidation and ultimately purchased by Arabsat for $280 million, now finds itself in the thick of Europe’s sovereignty-focused space picture.
HellasSat, which has exclusive use of Greece’s satellite spectrum from the 39 degrees east slot, is providing HellaSat-2 and -3 capacity for the EU’s GovSatCom program alongside government satellites from France, Italy, Luxembourg and Spain. GovSatCom service began in January.
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