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Hughes Network Systems selected Space Systems/Loral to build EchoStar 19. ...

Hughes Network Systems selected Space Systems/Loral to build EchoStar 19. Hughes expects the satellite to be the world’s highest capacity broadband satellite, it said in a press release (http://bit.ly/YcsEAC). With more than 150 Gbps throughput, the Ka-band satellite “will have…

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50 percent greater capacity” than EchoStar 17, it said. It’s being designed with a “next-generation architecture” having more than 120 spot beams, “facilitating optimization of high quality Internet coverage across the U.S. and parts of Canada,” it said. Hughes said EchoStar 19 is planned for launch in 2016.