{"id":82795,"date":"2012-07-12T20:50:53","date_gmt":"2012-07-12T12:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/avanti-selects-mda-to-build-hylas-3-satellite-payload\/"},"modified":"2012-07-12T20:50:53","modified_gmt":"2012-07-12T12:50:53","slug":"avanti-selects-mda-to-build-hylas-3-satellite-payload","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/avanti-selects-mda-to-build-hylas-3-satellite-payload\/","title":{"rendered":"Avanti Selects MDA to Build Hylas 3 Satellite Payload"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[07-12-12] Canadian information solutions firm <b>MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) <\/b>has signed a contract valued at approximately $35 million with United Kingdom-based <b>Avanti Communications<\/b> to provide a Ka-band broadband communications payload solution for the operator\u2019s Hylas 3 satellite, the companies announced July 10.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; &nbsp;Avanti aims to use Hylas 3 to provide satellite data communications services covering Africa and the Middle East. The satellite is expected to launch in 2015.<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;\u201cThe award of the Hylas 3 payload to MDA is another testament to our leadership position in Ka-band multi-beam solutions,\u201d MDA Vice President Don Osborne said in a statement. \u201cMDA is delighted to begin work on Hylas 3 to leverage its world-class Ka-band satellite technology in support of Avanti\u2019s continued growth and success.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[07-12-12] Canadian information solutions firm MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) has signed a contract valued at approximately $35 million with United Kingdom-based Avanti Communications to provide a Ka-band broadband communications payload solution for the operator\u2019s Hylas 3 satellite, the companies announced July 10. &nbsp; &nbsp;Avanti aims to use Hylas 3 to provide satellite data communications [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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-82795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82795"}],"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=82795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82795\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}