Having already worked together on Amos-1, Amos-2 and Amos-3 satellites, Cannes-based company Thales Alenia Space and Israel Aersopace Industries will get together again for Amos-4 project.

Thales Alenia Space will provide the communication subsystems of this satellite which will be made by IAI on behalf of Spacecom Ltd.

Amos-4 will be launched in 2012 to improve the rate and the quality of Spacecom communication and broadcasting services in Israel and abroad.

Source: Thalesonline July 7th 2008