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Hughes Network Opens New Center in Germantown

Published 12/5/2001

Hughes Network Systems, a unit of California-based Hughes Electronics, has just opened its  new $20 million, 43,000-sf operations center for the company’s satellite-based broadband network, DirecWay. The new facility, which is a consolidation of eight operations, will be the control center for the $.14 billion DirecWay service—a two-way connection that enables users to both receive and send data over the same wireless receiver.