News
-

Thales Alenia Space Inks Record-Breaking $1.8 Billion Six-Satellite Eumetsat Deal
Read more →: Thales Alenia Space Inks Record-Breaking $1.8 Billion Six-Satellite Eumetsat Deal[02-24-12] Thales Alenia Space has won the largest satellite construction contract in history to produce six Meteosat Third…
-

Atlas V finally launches with MUOS – Centaur celebrates milestone
Read more →: Atlas V finally launches with MUOS – Centaur celebrates milestoneUnited Launch Alliance’s Altas V has launched at the third attempt on Friday at 5:15pm Eastern, lofting the…
-

ATK Chief Technologist: Orbital Debris Shield Receiving Rave Reviews from NASA
Read more →: ATK Chief Technologist: Orbital Debris Shield Receiving Rave Reviews from NASA[02-24-12] It has been known for years that space debris — or pieces of man-made, non-functional hardware —…
-

CASC Net Profit Surpasses 10 bln in 2011
Read more →: CASC Net Profit Surpasses 10 bln in 2011BEIJING, Feb. 15. (China Space News) — China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) announced at an economic…
-

Acronyms to Ascent – SLS managers create development milestone roadmap
Read more →: Acronyms to Ascent – SLS managers create development milestone roadmapThis year will mark several major milestones for the development of the Space Launch System (SLS), with teams…
-

NewSat to Market Measat-3b Capacity Under Jabiru-2 Brand Name
Read more →: NewSat to Market Measat-3b Capacity Under Jabiru-2 Brand Name[02-23-12] Measat has secured a long-term lease agreement from Australian telecommunications carrier NewSat for capacity on the Measat-3b…
-

Telesat CEO Expects to Refinance Debt by April
Read more →: Telesat CEO Expects to Refinance Debt by April[02-23-12] Canadian satellite operator Telesat’s 2011 consolidated full-year fiscal revenues decreased 2 percent from the previous year to…
-

Viasat Broadcasting Secures NFL Transmission Rights Through 2017
Read more →: Viasat Broadcasting Secures NFL Transmission Rights Through 2017[02-22-12] Scandinavian satellite company Viasat Broadcasting has extended its live broadcasting rights to the National Football League (NFL)…
-

Numerex Generates 19 Percent M2M Subscription Growth in 2011 Fourth Quarter
Read more →: Numerex Generates 19 Percent M2M Subscription Growth in 2011 Fourth Quarter[02-22-12] Machine-to-machine (M2M) market specialist Numerex added 93,000 subscriptions in its 2011 fourth quarter — a 25 percent…
-

GSA, DISA Extension to FCSA Provides Small Satellite Business Opportunities
Read more →: GSA, DISA Extension to FCSA Provides Small Satellite Business Opportunities[02-22-12] The United States government has extended its Future Commercial Satellite Communications Services Acquisition (FCSA) program to include…
-

Space industry giants Orbital upbeat ahead of Antares debut
Read more →: Space industry giants Orbital upbeat ahead of Antares debutOrbital Science Corporation held an investor conference this week, overviewing the results of their Fourth Quarter performance in…
-

Indian Space Agencies Request Satellite Bandwidth Reserve in New NTP Policy
Read more →: Indian Space Agencies Request Satellite Bandwidth Reserve in New NTP Policy[02-22-12] The Indian Department of Space has requested that the Indian government reserve part of its spectrum in…