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Two Satellites - One Mission
XTAR-LANT & XTAR-EUR

Coverage includes CONUS, Europe, Middle East, Africa, South America, & the Indian Ocean.
Beam cross-connection.
Interoperable with legacy X-band terminals.
Fifteen plus-year fuel life.
Interoperable with and supports higher data rates with existing X-band terminals.
Covered under Status of Forces Agreements.
Redundant and secure space and ground segments for assured access.
Multiple transponders can be routed through a single beam.
Steerable high-power beams (49 dBW) with near real-time response — virtually minutes
from receipt of request, or seconds using pre-planned positions.
Dual polarization provides for flexibility and frequency re-use.
Utilizes NSA approved encrypted command links.

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