The network includes five series of Skynet 1 to 5 satellites, the first of which was called Skynet 1A in 1969 and the last satellite Skynet 5D in 2012. So far, 14 Skynet satellites have been launched into orbit
The UK Department of Defense is now planning to buy the first new satellite of the sixth Skynet 6A series from Airbus. According to Airbus, the company hopes that the contract for the purchase of this satellite will be finalized by the middle of this year.
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