Yahsat selects SpaceX to launch Al Yah 4 and Al Yah 5 satellites using Falcon 9 rocket, as part of a $1.1bn procurement program.
UAE-based satellite solutions provider Yahsat chooses SpaceX to launch its new geostationary satellites, Al Yah 4 (AY4) and Al Yah 5 (AY5), using SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket. The agreement is part of the AY4 and AY5 procurement programme with a total cost of about $1.1bn, covering spacecraft, ground segment infrastructure, launch, and insurance. Yahsat previously contracted Airbus to design and build the AY4 and AY5 satellites based on the Eurostar Neo platform.
July 01, 2024
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