UKRCOSMOS
The Company “ Ukrcosmos”
About Company
The State enterprise “ Ukrcosmos” was established in September 1996 by the order of the National Space Agency of Ukraine according to the edict of the President of Ukraine N698/96 of August 12, 1996.
Tasks of the Ukrcosmos Company Statute:
-Pursuing of the common state technical policy in the sphere of satellite telecommunication technologies
-Creation and exploitation of the common satellite system of transmission of information ( SSSTI)
- rendering of communication and broadcasting services, fulfillment of functions of SSSTI operator and operator of other systems of satellite communication;
- ensuring presentation and processing of information, given by the bodies of state government,whose activities are linked with interests of the national security of Ukraine;
- realization of space activity on the commercial basis.
The State enterprise “ Ukrcosmos” broadcasts programs of the state and commercial TV channels, realizes Internet “on-line” broadcasting by means of three servers, placed in London, New York and Kyiv and ensures collecting and broadcasting of Ukrainian regional TV programs and is the leading in Ukraine operator of mobile satellite communication Inmarsat.
