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Arsat signed a contract with Arianespace in 2019 to launch a third satellite on an Ariane 5, but that satellite was never built.
SG-1 will provide broadband connectivity to schools, hospitals, and rural citizens beyond the reach of Arsat’s 30,0 m of fiber optic cables.
Arsat renamed its planned third satellite SG-1, short for Second Generation-1.
Each of Arsat-1 and Arsat-2 weighed roughly 3,000 kg and launched on Ariane 5 rockets in 2014 and 2015 respectively.
Bermuda-based ABS, Argentine operator ARSAT and Spanish operator Hispasat were rejected for incentive payments due to inability to prove they had customers using their U.S. C-band coverage.
INVAP built Argentina’s ARSAT-1 and ARSAT-2 telecommunications satellites with assistance from European manufacturers.