If you have ever wondered “How to build a satellite” well you questions will be answered in a BBC documentary on BBC2 and BBC HD on Sunday 27th November 2011.
As part of its “How to build” series, this programme follows satellite manufacturer Astrium as they build a state-of-the-art communication satellite. With exclusive access to specialist manufacturer Astrium, this programme shows step-by-step how to assemble one of the most complicated machines in the world.
And from the preview, available at http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00lysc9, the satellite being followed is Astra 2F, which will be launched and used for UK Satellite TV.
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