ICO antennas on Hughes assembly line

The hexagonal transmit and receive active array S-band antennas for the ICO world- wide mobile communications satellites are pictured at the Hughes Space and Communications factory in El Seg- undo, California. Two antennas mounted side by side on the 10 operational medium Earth orbit satellites will each form as many ...

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