International Launch Service (ILS) has received the SIRIUS FM-5 satellite built by Space Systems / Loral for testing and integration.
The powerful new geostationary satellite owned by SIRIUS XM Radio for its satellite radio service is the fifth satellite of the SIRIUS fleet.
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It will carry a range of technologies, including a 9m unfurlable reflector for highly-concentrated transmissions to small advanced devices.
Sirius FM-5 is based on SS/L’s flight proven and reliable LS-1300 platform with a 15-year life and a 20KW end-of-life power capability.
