Space Systems/Loral is one of the world s leading designers, manufacturers and integrators of geostationary satellites and satellite systems. The company designs, builds and tests satellites, subsystems and payloads. It provides orbital testing, procures insurance and launching services, as well as manages mission operations. Space Systems/Loral serves commercial and governmental customers whose applications include fixed satellite services, broadband digital communications, wireless telephony, direct-to-home television broadcast, video and radio broadcasting, environmental monitoring and air traffic control. The company has manufactured more than 220 satellites since its establishment. It is ISO 9001:2000 certified and is a subsidiary of Loral Space and Communications, which is one of the leading designers and manufactures of satellites and satellite systems.