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Azercosmos inks contract with Baku Media Center for nearly 60,000 manat

ICT Materials 9 October 2019 13:04 (UTC +04:00)

Baku, Azerbaijan, Oct. 9

By Kamala Mammadli - Trend:

Azercosmos OJSC, the first and only satellite operator in the South Caucasus, has signed a contract with Baku Media Center to provide video-related services.

The value of the contract is 56,876 manat ($33,525).

Azercosmos provides high-quality satellite services for the telecommunications sector and in the field of topographic survey. Strategic development plans of the company include expanding the coverage and range of services.

The first communications satellite of Azerbaijan, Azerspace-1, was launched into geostationary orbit at 46 degrees east longitude on Feb. 8, 2013. The satellite was launched from the Kourou space center in French Guiana by Arianespace.

In 2018, Azercosmos launched the second telecommunications satellite Azerspace-2 into the target orbit, located in a geostationary orbit of 45 degrees east longitude.

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