{"id":98679,"date":"2019-11-17T03:22:41","date_gmt":"2019-11-17T11:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/broadband-satellite-to-serve-pacific-islands-delivered-to-florida-launch-base"},"modified":"2019-11-17T03:22:41","modified_gmt":"2019-11-17T11:22:41","slug":"broadband-satellite-to-serve-pacific-islands-delivered-to-florida-launch-base","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/broadband-satellite-to-serve-pacific-islands-delivered-to-florida-launch-base","title":{"rendered":"Broadband satellite to serve Pacific islands delivered to Florida launch base"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/broadband-satellite-to-serve-pacific-islands-delivered-to-florida-launch-base2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A powerful commercial communications satellite to broadcast Internet signals over the Asia-Pacific region has arrived at Cape Canaveral for final launch preparations ahead of a planned Dec. 15 liftoff on top of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.<\/p>\n<p>The JCSAT 18\/Kacific 1 communications satellite, based on Boeing\u2019s 702MP satellite design, is a shared spacecraft between Sky Perfect JSAT Corp. of Japan and Kacific, a startup telecom company headquartered in Singapore.<\/p>\n<p>Kacific announced the satellites\u2019s arrival at Cape Canaveral on Thursday. Ground crews will complete final testing on the spacecraft and load it with maneuvering propellant ahead of its launch next month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A powerful commercial communications satellite to broadcast Internet signals over the Asia-Pacific region has arrived at Cape Canaveral for final launch preparations ahead of a planned Dec. 15 liftoff on top of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The JCSAT 18\/Kacific 1 communications satellite, based on Boeing\u2019s 702MP satellite design, is a shared spacecraft between Sky [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[418,2028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98679\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}