Ciel Satellite Group is a private Canadian satellite operator, established in 2004, providing services throughout the Americas as a result of a partnership of Borealis Infrastructure, a financial institution, with satellite operator SES. The headquarters are located in Ottawa, Ontario.[1] Ciel was founded to develop Canadian spectrum opportunities and meet the demand for domestic competitive satellite services. In 2006, Ciel requested Thales Alenia Space to manufacture the Ciel-2 satellite, which was launched on an ILS Proton Breeze M vehicle from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on December 10, 2008.
Company type | Private |
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Headquarters | , |
Area served | The Americas |
Services | Satellite operator |
Owner | Borealis Infrastructure, SES |
References
edit- ^ "Homepage". Ciel Satellite Group. Archived from the original on 2013-08-31. Retrieved 2010-12-31.