APT buys Chinese satellite
APSTAR-6E has been ordered by APT Satellite from China’s Great Wall Industry Corp. The concept is something of a so-called ‘condominium’ vehicle which will have a portion of its function operated by the Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST). Overall cost is reported as being $137.6 million which includes launch and insurance. The satellite is […]
November 13, 2020By Chris Forrester