Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) will provide a commercial satellite, Satmex-8, for Satélites Mexicanos.
Satmex 8, a high-power C and Ku-band satellite, will replace Satmex 5 and provide fixed satellite services (FSS) in both North and South America.
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The new satellite will join the current Satmex fleet to provide broadband, voice and data transmission, and video broadcasting services.
Based on SS/L’s 1300 spacecraft bus platform and featuring a design life of 15 years, Satmex 8 will be a 64 transponder, C and Ku-band satellite to be located at 114.9°W.