Thuraya 1
Zenit
Sea Launch
Launch Status
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Thuraya 1
Type: Communications
Thuraya-1 is the first satellite in the Boeing GEM (Geomobile) series. This product line expands Boeing’s offerings beyond satellite manufacturing, to integrate a high-power geosynchronous satellite (derived from the Boeing BSS_702 body-stabilized design) with a ground segment and user handsets, to provide a range of cellular-like voice and data services over a large geographic region. The Thuraya ground segment includes terrestrial gateways plus a collocated network operations center and satellite control facility in the UAE.
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Agency
Sea Launch – SL
- Type: Commercial
- Abbreviation: SL
- Country: RUS