Lockheed Martin awarded contract to build first interactive broadband multimedia spacecraft for New Skies Satellites.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-4 August 2000-LOCKHEED MARTIN: Lockheed Martin awarded contract to build first interactive broadband multimedia spacecraft for New Skies Satellites (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04082000 SUNNYVALE, CA -- Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems (LMCSS) announced the award of a contract to build a second geosynchronous satellite for New Skies Satellites N.V.

The Ku/Ka-band satellite, designated NSS-6, will provide fully interactive access to high-speed Internet and other multimedia communications. Additionally, it will provide direct-to-home broadcasting services as well as the full complement of traditional enterprise telecommunications services in a large coverage area stretching from the eastern Mediterranean and...

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