Ciel Satellite Group Explained

Ciel Satellite Group
Type:Private
Location City:Ottawa, Ontario
Location Country:Canada
Area Served:The Americas
Services:Satellite operator
Owner:Borealis Infrastructure, SES

Ciel Satellite Group is a private Canadian satellite operator, established in 2004, providing services throughout the Americas as a result of a partnership of Borealis Infrastructure, a financial institution, with satellite operator SES. The headquarters are located in Ottawa, Ontario.[1] Ciel was founded to develop Canadian spectrum opportunities and meet the demand for domestic competitive satellite services. In 2006, Ciel requested Thales Alenia Space to manufacture the Ciel-2 satellite, which was launched on an ILS Proton Breeze M vehicle from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on December 10, 2008.

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  1. Web site: Homepage. Ciel Satellite Group. 2010-12-31. 2013-08-31. https://web.archive.org/web/20130831170713/http://www.cielsatellite.ca/company.php. dead.