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Gazprom Space SystemsManufacturer
Gazprom Space SystemsYamal-601 Mission
5/30/2019
Yamal-601 is equipped with 32 Ka-band spot beams for internet connectivity and 18 C-band transponders for television broadcasting and other services.
The French division of Thales Alenia Space built the Yamal-601 satellite.
Gazprom Space Systems signed an $18,000,000 contract with Gilat for gateways and VSAT terminals for the operator’s upcoming Ka-band satellite Yamal-601.
A Russian Proton rocket launched the Yamal-601 communications satellite for Gazprom Space Systems on 2019-05-30.