Fibersat

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Fibersat
Company type Private
Industry Communications
Founded2013
FounderYen Choi Christof Kern
Headquarters
Luxembourg
Area served
Africa, Middle East
Number of employees
5-20
Website www.fibersat.com

Fibersat is a communications satellite operator in Africa, and the Middle East, headquartered in Luxembourg. Fibersat intends to launch its first satellite Fibersat-1 in 2018.

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History

Fibersat was established in 2013 by Yen Choi and Christof Kern. In 2015, Fibersat announced a hosted payload agreement with Arabsat on one of the upcoming launches. [1] Fibersat has fully funded its first hosted payload and has signed multiyear contracts of up to 10 years in duration. [2]

Coverage

Fibersat-1 intends to provide coverage across Africa and the Middle East.

Services

Fleet

Upcoming

Fibersat 1 is a Ka-band High Throughput Satellite (HTS) with multiple spot beams across Africa and the Middle East. The target launch date is Q3, 2018.

References

  1. "Fibersat Signs Hosted Payload Deal with Arabsat - Via Satellite -". 14 September 2015.
  2. "New HTS Tech the Key to Fibersat Hosted Payload - Via Satellite -". 8 October 2015.