Hisdesat 1A Communications Satellite
Hisdesat 1A is a Spanish X- and Ka-band military/government communications satellite for secure data links. It is covered by HTS 8802.60.30.00 despite dual-use, as a communications satellite spacecraft.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If pure ISR imaging satellites
Comms transponders present shift to specific subheading.
If as surveying instruments
Integrated payloads in sats stay spacecraft; standalone optics differ.
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