SINGAPORE — Startup satellite operator mu Space Corp. on June 25 issued a request for proposals for a geostationary-orbit telecommunications satellite to operate at 50.5 degrees east following an agreement with global fleet operator SES.
It is not entirely clear what Mu Space’s rights are to the 50.5-degree slot, which has been subject of dispute between Thai national operator Thaicom and the Thai government for years.
In 2012, SES moved its NSS-5 slot to the 50.5 slot . . .
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