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Xtar sells satellite to Hisdesat, shifts to lease agreement

Xtar, a company that provides satellite communications services to the U.S. government, has sold its only satellite to Hisdesat, one of its shareholders.

by Caleb Henry July 31, 2020January 23, 2023

Xtar, Hisdesat weigh life extension for aging satellites

by Caleb Henry April 22, 2020January 23, 2023

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Airbus inks two-satellite deal with Spain’s satellite operator Hisdesat

by Sandra Erwin May 6, 2019February 22, 2023

SSTL Telesat LEO satellite graphic

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FIRST UP Satcom | Telesat tests Newtec modem with LEO satellite; Satellite IRG changes name; Maxar in home stretch on US domestication

by Caleb Henry October 10, 2018February 18, 2023

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Loral warns of possible Telesat legal battle, Xtar restructuring

by Caleb Henry March 16, 2018January 23, 2023

Jay Icard Star Comtech

Xtar hires Comtech exec as CEO

by Caleb Henry March 5, 2018January 23, 2023

Phillip Harlow Xtar

Xtar’s ‘camino’ to new satellites: why Spain holds the keys to a second-gen fleet

by Caleb Henry November 3, 2017January 23, 2023

From the Magazine

Experts weigh in on what a bigger Pentagon budget should mean for space

by Phillip Swarts February 21, 2017January 23, 2023

Xtar-Eur

Loral Takes Charge Against Xtar Investment

by Peter B. de Selding March 4, 2015January 23, 2023

XTAR-EUR Enters Full Commercial Service, Beginning a New Era of Military Satellite Communications

by SpaceRef April 4, 2005