{"id":59100,"date":"2020-09-01T18:32:40","date_gmt":"2020-09-01T10:32:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/airbus-selects-l3harris-to-build-space-antenna-for-thuraya-4-ngs\/"},"modified":"2020-09-01T18:32:40","modified_gmt":"2020-09-01T10:32:40","slug":"airbus-selects-l3harris-to-build-space-antenna-for-thuraya-4-ngs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/airbus-selects-l3harris-to-build-space-antenna-for-thuraya-4-ngs\/","title":{"rendered":"Airbus Selects L3Harris to Build Space Antenna for Thuraya 4-NGS"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><strong>Airbus Defence and Space<\/strong> selected <strong>L3Harris Technologies<\/strong> to build a space reflector antenna for Thuraya 4-NGS, a next-generation satellite which will provide mobile telecommunication services throughout the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Central Asia. Last week, Yahsat chose Airbus to build Thuraya 4-NGS. The reflector antenna will be manufactured and tested at L3Harris facilities in Palm Bay, Florida.<\/p>\n<p>The Geostationary Orbit (GEO) satellite, owned and operated by <strong>Yahsat<\/strong>\/<strong>Thuraya<\/strong>, will carry an L-band payload that aims to serve all customer segments including defense, government, and enterprise throughout multiple continents. The satellite, equipped with L3Harris technology, is scheduled for operation in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis space reflector antenna program is a significant new win for L3Harris and complements our broader strategy of providing end-to-end communication solutions for commercial customers,\u201d said Ed Zoiss, President, Space and Airborne Systems, L3Harris. \u201cL3Harris will manufacture, test, deliver and support field activities for the 12-meter reflector antenna.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Airbus Defence and Space selected L3Harris Technologies to build a space reflector antenna for Thuraya 4-NGS, a next-generation satellite which will provide mobile telecommunication services throughout the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Central Asia. Last week, Yahsat chose Airbus to build Thuraya 4-NGS. The reflector antenna will be manufactured and tested at L3Harris facilities in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":46744,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59100"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59100\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}