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Indonesia orders Thales Alenia Space satellite to replace lost Nusantara-2
Indonesia has ordered a high-throughput communications satellite from Thales Alenia Space for a 2024 delivery to fill a gap left by last year’s loss of Nusantara-2 to a Chinese launch failure.

ExoAnalytic video shows Telkom-1 satellite erupting debris
Ground-based observations of PT Telkom’s 18-year old Telkom-1 satellite show a large cloud of debris generated the night the satellite lost contact with customers across Indonesia.

Antenna glitch disconnects Telkom-1 satellite customers in Indonesia
An antenna-pointing error that’s proving difficult to fix has prompted PT Telkom Indonesia to migrate customers off of its oldest operational satellite.

PT Telkom collocates satellite with Intelsat while planning two HTS satellites
In the midst of a continuing fleet expansion, Indonesia’s state-owned telecommunications company PT Telkom is collocating one of its satellites with an Intelsat satellite over the Asia-Pacific region.

Arianespace launches two telecom satellites on Ariane 5 rocket
European launch provider Arianespace completed the first of seven planned launches of its heavy-lift Ariane 5 rocket this year, delivering two telecommunications satellites into geostationary transfer orbit.

SSL’s Telkom-4 Order Shows Dynamism of Indonesian Market
Telkom-4 satellite contract with Indonesian operator, announced Dec. 30, helps salvage what had been shaping up as a mediocre year for SSL.