Description. Vinasat is a Vietnamese network of geosynchronous communications satellites.Sponsor. The Vinasat network is sponsored by the Vietnamese government through Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) and the General Department of Posts and Telecommunications (GDPT) of Vietnam.Status. The Vinasat-1 was launched in 2008 and is operational. The Vinasat-2, launched in 2012, is also operational.Total Produced. Two.Application. Commercial communications. Vinasat brings telephone, television, and data transmission services to all of Vietnam.Price Range. The Vinasat-1 was estimated to cost $270 million for the entire project, including construction, launch, and insurance, plus two ground stations. The value of the Vinasat-1 itself is estimated to be $180 million. The Vinasat-2 was estimated to cost $280 million, including construction, launch, and insurance.
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