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Gorizont


Gorizont
A general-purpose Russian communications satellite system owned by Informcosmos and operated by several firms, including Intersputnik; "Gorizont" is Russian for "horizon." It makes use of 370 ground stations. The payloads are Statsionar (C-band) and Lutch (Ku-band).


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