Policy paralysis in space

The government’s famed inability to get anything moving on the ground seems to have spread to space. A clutch of Direct-to-Home (DTH) firms, FE reported today, desperately need transponders to be able to carry signals of various TV channels—while the current capacity of between 8 and 12 Ku-band transponders is enough to carry signals for around 200 channels, India has around 700 television channels.

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