An Insured Future For IKONOS
Insurance in the amount of $20 million has been obtained by GeoEye, Inc., for their IKONOS satellite for 2008, with terms quite comparable to those the company received for insurance that satellite in 2007.
Read MoreArchive
Canada Oot and Aboot With New Sat
The nexgen commercial satellite from Canada has been successfully launched aboard a Soyuz rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
Read MoreParcelling Out The ProtoStar I Goodies
A 14 percent stake of ProtoStar satellite is going to cost Indian company Subhash Chandra-promo'd Agrani Satellite some $64 million, with the acquiring company obtaining all 14 Ku-band transponders of the satellite.
Read MoreSymposium In Morocco Announced By Arabsat
Arab Satellite Communications Organization (Arabsat) will hold an information symposium for its clients in the Moroccan Kingdom at Hilton Hotel in Rabat on Monday, December 15th.
Read MoreSatellite’s Non-Space Flight From Lockheed Martin To Vandenburg AFB
The shipment of the DMSP Flight-18 spacecraft has successfully been completed by the Defense Meteorological Satellite Programs Systems Group.
Read MoreNASA Ames Researchers Validate Failure Analysis Technology
Validation of one's processes is positive reinforcement for one's work... completing state-of-the art research, researchers at the NASA Ames Research's Intelligent Systems Division are independently developing the information that proves the technical approach used by Dr. Len Losik, Founder of Failure Analysis.
Read MoreMoving On Up… At Satellite Industry Association…
Mobile Satellite Ventures (MSV) has announced that Jennifer A. Manner will serve as Chairman of the Board for the Satellite Industry Association (SIA) for 2008.
Read MoreFinancially Speaking… COM DEV Int’l
COM DEV International Ltd. [TSX:CDV] has released their unaudited financial results for the three- and twelve-month periods ended October 31, 2007.
Read MoreTo The Moon With LOX & Methane, Says ATK
The ascent engine is a critical propulsion system on the Lunar Lander. Its operation is required to return the astronauts from the lunar surface to rendezvous with the orbiting Crew Exploration Vehicle (CEV).
Read MoreFifth Satellite Launch For Arianespace Is For HISPASAT
HISPASAT has awarded to Arianespace the launching of their new comsat, the Amazonas 2. The satellite will be in the orbital position of 61° W. The launch is planned for 2009.
Read More