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Debut Astranis satellite beams first signals to Alaska
Written by Jason Rainbow Wednesday, 24 May 2023 11:24![](/plugins/content/jlexcomment/assets/icon.png)
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The first Astranis-built satellite has reached geostationary orbit over Alaska and completed a key end-to-end payload test following its Falcon Heavy launch at the end of April, the Californian manufacturer announced May 24.