Government , an important milestone in validating
Loral's innovative investment in XTAR's commercial X-band service model. Government activities at diplomatic and consular missions worldwide., the Spanish commercial satellite services company, INSA and the leaders
of Spain's space industries: EADS-CASA Espacio, INDRA and SENER.S.S.org.

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Contact: John McCarthy
(212) 338-5345
jmccarthy@hq.com

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4 meters. HISDESAT is owned jointly by HISPASAT,
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Last year's conference drew over 8100 attendees and more than 380 exhibitors .

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A.S. The IBP will also survey Greenbuild exhibitors and
international delegates regarding their purchasing and selling interests in
order to match exhibitors with prospective buyers.S. Green Building Council,
+1-202-828-1144 or tholowka@usgbc.

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"XTAR is designed to offset a portion of the ever growing shortfalls in
bandwidth for military and government agency communications by providing a
cost-effective commercial augmentation to the government's X-band satellites,"
said Denis Curtin , chief operating officer, XTAR, LLC.xtarllc. is a Spanish company headquartered in
Madrid.loral.

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The five-year contract has an estimated maximum value of up to $137 million.S. Government entities. The company is a joint venture between
Loral Space + Communications, which owns 56 percent, and HISDESAT , which owns
44 percent. Its
Space Systems/Loral division is a world-class leader in the design and
manufacture of satellites and satellite systems for commercial and government
applications including direct-to-home television, broadband communications,
wireless telephony, weather monitoring and air traffic management. For more information, visit Loral's web site at
http://www. Green Building
Council (USGBC), has been accepted into the U. The International Buyer Program (IBP)
brings together international buyers and U.

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XTAR Awarded Multi-Year Contract to Provide Diplomatic Communications Services for the U.S. Department of State

Located at 29 degrees East longitude, the
satellite carries twelve 72 MHz high-power X-band transponders that provide
coverage from Eastern Brazil and the Atlantic Ocean, across all of Europe,
Africa and the Middle East to as far east as Singapore.
XTAR-EUR is designed to work with existing X-band terminals, as well as next
generation X-band terminals that feature antennas smaller than 2., and has offices in
Arlington, Va. and Madrid, Spain.

This document contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of
Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. USGBC Distinguished as an International Green Building Advocate

WASHINGTON, The Greenbuild International Conference
and Exposition, an annual conference organized by the U.S.

official foreign

S."
The Diplomatic Telecommunications Service provides communications services
for U. Actual results could differ
materially from those projected or suggested in any forward-looking statements
as a result of a wide variety of factors and conditions. firms exhibiting at these select events and provides
practical , hands-on assistance through export counseling and market analysis
to U.

CONTACT: Taryn Holowka of the U.

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Department of State's Diplomatic
Telecommunications Service Program Office (DTS -PO), Fairfax, Va.
Through our unique collaboration with HISDESAT, we're proud to be able to
provide the U. For more information,
visit XTAR's web site at http://www.
The reader is specifically referred to these documents.S.
"Greenbuild's participation in the International Buyer Program solidifies
green building as an important international agenda item, and the USGBC as a
leading international proponent of green building. Three days of extensive educational programming,
workshops, a vast exhibition floor and ample networking events give you
unrivaled opportunities to learn about the latest innovations , exchange ideas
and develop new business relationships.

embassies missions

, to provide
X-band communications services to embassies and consulates in Africa and Asia.S. Government with this new, previously unavailable commercial
X-band service in such a critical part of the world.S.

XTAR, LLC is a new satellite communications company committed to serving
the long-haul communications, logistics and infrastructure requirements of the
U. Through its
Loral Skynet division, it owns and operates a fleet of telecommunications
satellites used to broadcast video entertainment programming, distribute
broadband data, and provide access to Internet services and other value-added
communications services.loral.
trade shows in industries with high export potential.
"This is a new and exciting opportunity for our exhibitors to connect with
a global audience," said Rick Fedrizzi, USGBC President, CEO + Founding Chair.S.

greenbuildexpo.org for more information.

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XTAR To Enable State Department DTS-PO Communications
Throughout Africa and Asia

ROCKVILLE, Md. Schwartz, chairman and CEO, Loral Space + Communications,
commented, "XTAR's agreement with the State Department will provide for the
first use of XTAR by the U.
Built by Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), XTAR-EUR was launched in February
2005 aboard an Ariane 5 ECA rocket. HISDESAT's aims are the acquisition , operation and commercialization
of Government-oriented space systems, beginning with satellite communications
in the X- and Ka-band frequencies.

Greenbuild Named Official Participant of the U.S. Department of Commerce's International Buyer Program

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XTAR-EUR is expected
to provide service for nearly 20 years.S.

HISDESAT Servicios Estrategicos S.com. or its representatives have made or may make forward-
looking statements, orally or in writing, which may be included in, but are
not limited to, various filings made by the company with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, press releases or oral statements made with the approval
of an authorized executive officer of the company."
The Greenbuild conference, in particular the exhibit hall, will be
promoted via U. Since its
founding in 1993, the Council has grown to more than 5,400 member companies
and organizations , a 50-person professional staff, a broad portfolio of
LEED(R) products and services, the industry 's popular Greenbuild International
Conference and Expo, and a network of 67 local chapters, affiliates , and
organizing groups.
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The XTAR-EUR satellite features traditional global beams as well as
on-board switching and multiple steerable beams, allowing users access to
X-band capacity as they travel anywhere within the footprint of the satellite.

Loral Space + Communications is a satellite communications company. In addition, Loral Space +
Communications Ltd. Additional factors and conditions are also
described in the section of the company's annual report on Form 10 -K for the
fiscal year ended December 31, 2004, entitled "Commitments and Contingencies,"
and the company's other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The DOC chooses fewer
than 40 trade shows each year for participation in this elite program.S.

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XTAR is a joint venture between Loral Space + Communications and HISDESAT. These factors include
those related to the filing, on July 15, 2003 by Loral and certain of its
subsidiaries, of voluntary petitions for reorganization under chapter 11 of
title 11 of the United States Code in the United States District Court for the
Southern District of New York and parallel insolvency proceedings in the
Supreme Court of Bermuda in which certain partners of KPMG were appointed as
joint provisional liquidators. Greenbuild 2005 will be held on
November 7-9, 2005 in Atlanta, GA at the Georgia World Convention Center.

diplomatic missions

, XTAR, LLC today announced that it
has been awarded a contract with the U.
Bernard L .S. embassies, consulates and Commercial Service Posts
worldwide, providing Greenbuild exhibitors with an unparalleled international
marketing venue.

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The DTS Network provides responsive, reliable , secure, and cost-effective
telecommunications services to users at more than 260 sites around the world,
representing nearly 50 U., Spanish and allied governments. XTAR is headquartered in Rockville , Md. HISDESAT will
provide enhanced capabilities, including Ka-band, for Spain's defense
applications . Department of Commerce's
(DOC) International Buyer Program. The
IBP benefits U. companies interested in exporting.

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"XTAR will allow DTS-PO
to use its currently installed X-band terminals, maintain assured
communication access and increase the system's performance through the
powerful XTAR-EUR satellite .S.A. firms by promoting leading U. Green Building Council is the nation's leading coalition of
corporations , builders, universities, government agencies, and nonprofit
organizations working together to promote buildings that are environmentally
responsible, profitable and healthy places to live and work.

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