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SpeedCast
has
been appointed
by
Airbus
Defence
and
Space
to
offer
military-grade
satellite
communication
services
to
the
Australia
and
New
Zealand
governments.
SpeedCast
will
be
offering
tactical
secure
communications
services
to
government
customers,
delivering
secure
X-band
network
services
that
combine
the
affordability,
operational
utility
and
scalability
required
to
meet
the
stringent
requirements
of
government,
military
and
humanitarian
operations.
Airbus
Defence
and
Space
has
also
appointed
SpeedCast
to
manage
a
new
anchor
station
facility
for
the
Skynet
5A
military
satellite,
which
is
based
at
SpeedCast’s
existing
teleport
in
Adelaide,
Australia,
inaugurated
on
May
18,
2016.
Pierre-Jean
Beylier,
CEO
of
SpeedCast
said,
“We
are
delighted
to
extend
our
relationship
with
Airbus
Defence
and
Space.
Having
over
25
years
of
experience
in
serving
the
Australian
government
and
providing
military
satellite
communications
services,
we
are
confident
that
our
deep
rooted
connection
in
the
market
and
understanding
of
its
needs
can
enable
Skynet-based
services
to
expand
in
the
region.
The
advanced
capabilities
of
the
Skynet
satellite
will
suit
very
well
the
needs
of
governments
in
the
region,
starting
with
Australia
and
New
Zealand.
This
partnership
is
an
important
step
in
the
development
of
our
government
business,
which
we
anticipate
to
be a
significant
growth
engine
in
the
next
three
years.”
SpeedCast
continues
to
strengthen
its
commitment
to
the
Australian
satellite
market,
with
expanded
capabilities
at
its
world
class
teleport
in
Adelaide
with
Skynet
satellite
communications.
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