Kuantan satellite earth station

Kuantan satellite earth station

The Kuantan satellite earth station is satellite earth station located near Beserah Beach, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia. It was owned by Jabatan Telekom, which has been renamed Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) after it was privatized.

History

Construction began in the 1967 and was completed in 1970. The earth satellite station was opened on 4 April 1970 by the then Malaysian Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman. The earth satellite station is currently still in use.

See also

*Cyberjaya satellite earth station
*Wangsa Maju teleport
*Malacca teleport
*Labuan teleport
*Telekom Malaysia


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