Thales Sees Overcapacity In Communication Sats

Thierry Dubois March 21, 2017
Credit: Koreasat-7: Thales Alenia Space
CAYENNE, French Guiana—Thales Alenia Space sees overcapacity as a factor in the weak telecommunications satellite market, in addition to fast-moving technology and a slow global launch rate. “There is an oversupply of bandwidth,” says Martin Schaik, Thales Alenia Space’s senior vice president for...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe. Thierry is also the editor-in-chief of Aviation Week’s ShowNews. 

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