Telesat's Anik F3 satellite begins commercial service

Telesat, one of the world's leading satellite operators, announced today that it has launched commercial services on its state-of-the-art Anik F3 satellite. The new satellite provides valuable broadcasting and telecommunications capacity and business communications throughout North America and also carries a Ka-band payload to supplement services now being carried on the Anik F2 satellite. More

(Source: newswire.ca - May 2)