This image may not be used to state or imply ESA endorsement of any company or product Alphasat communications satellite in geostationary orbit, compu

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This image may not be used to state or imply ESA endorsement of any company or product Alphasat communications satellite in geostationary orbit, computer artwork. Alphasat, also known as Inmarsat-4A F4 and Inmarsat-XL, is a large geostationary communications satellite operated by Inmarsat and the European Space Agency. Launched in 2013, it is used to provide mobile communications to Africa and parts of Europe and Asia.

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Size: 3501px × 2513px
Photo credit: © ESA/J. Huart/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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