{"id":84294,"date":"2011-09-03T00:17:38","date_gmt":"2011-09-02T16:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/spacecoms-amos-5-repaired-satellite-set-for-december-orbit\/"},"modified":"2011-09-03T00:17:38","modified_gmt":"2011-09-02T16:17:38","slug":"spacecoms-amos-5-repaired-satellite-set-for-december-orbit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/spacecoms-amos-5-repaired-satellite-set-for-december-orbit\/","title":{"rendered":"Spacecom\u2019s Amos 5 Repaired; Satellite Set for December Orbit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[09-02-11] Amos communications satellite operator <b>Spacecom<\/b> has been notified by<strong> ISS Reshetnev<\/strong>&nbsp;that it repaired a flaw that was discovered on the Amos 5 satellite during its construction, Spacecom announced Sept. 1.<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;Spacecom said the repair would allow the satellite to be launched on schedule in December.&nbsp;&nbsp;ISS Reshetnev&nbsp;is currently working as Spacecom\u2019s Amos 5 prime contractor to build and deliver the satellite by the end of the third quarter.<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;Spacecom initially announced in July that a fault in one of the units of the Amos 5 satellite would cause a delay in the timetable for the satellite\u2019s launch. That announcement followed its expansion of an existing Amos 5 contract it signed in June with an African Internet solutions provider. Amos-5 will provide additional satellite communications services for the African customer for a period of five years. Spacecom said the expanded contract is now worth $12.5 million.<\/p>\n<p>CORRECTION \u2013 An earlier version of this story said that IAI was the prime contractor for Amos 5. ISS Reshetnev is the prime contractor for the satellite.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[09-02-11] Amos communications satellite operator Spacecom has been notified by ISS Reshetnev&nbsp;that it repaired a flaw that was discovered on the Amos 5 satellite during its construction, Spacecom announced Sept. 1. &nbsp; &nbsp;Spacecom said the repair would allow the satellite to be launched on schedule in December.&nbsp;&nbsp;ISS Reshetnev&nbsp;is currently working as Spacecom\u2019s Amos 5 prime [&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-84294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84294"}],"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=84294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84294\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}