PARIS — Israeli satellite fleet operator Spacecom on March 26 said it had contracted with Maxar Technologies’ SSL to build the Spacecom Amos-8 satellite, a deal that heavily incentivizes SSL to deliver the satellite in time for a late-2020 launch.
In a statement to the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, Spacecom said the Amos-8 contract is valued at $112 million, and that SSL has committed to delivering the spacecraft 27 months after it receives Spacecom’s downpayment.
Palo Alto, California-based SSL will receiver a bonus payment if . . .
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