Airbus Defence and Space has signed a contract with the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to extend the Skynet satellite fleet with Skynet 6A, supporting military communications systems. The value of the contract for the new satellite is reported to be £500 million. The agreement covers the development, manufacture, cyber protection, assembly, integration, test and ...

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