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Photos: Inmarsat satellite lifts off
All systems go for mobile communications

By Ahsanul Islam

Published: Wednesday 20 August 2008

This third satellite (pictured here during integration) will increase Inmarsat's global mobile satellite comms coverage from 98 per cent to complete coverage of the world's population, servicing industries including shipping, oil, defence, aviation and the media.

Photo credit: Inmarsat