Russians Prepping Sats x2 For Slot Occupancy
RSCC is now ready to deliver new Express-AM44 and Express-MD1 telecommunications satellites onto their orbital slots.
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Airing Out A Partnership, Vizada + Eclipse
Vizada and Eclipse have just signed an agreement to jointly cater to the mobile satellite communications needs of the aeronautical community. The two partners have begun providing services to the French Navy, including the activation of the SwiftBroadband service on its Dassault Falcon 50M maritime surveillance aircraft.
Read MoreArianespace Action Item — To Launch ViaSat-1
Arianespace and ViaSat Inc., have announced in Washington, D.C. the Companies have signed the launch Service & Solutions contract for the ViaSat-1 satellite.
Read MoreGood Show — Thales Alenia Space Gets the Nod At ESA Meeting
Thales Alenia Space was delighted with the decisions and budget allocations approved by the meeting of European ministers in charge of space activities in The Hague on November 25-26.
Read MoreBiting The Bullet Are NigComSat-1 Insurers
Insurers providing cover for NigComSat-1 satellite, which is now grounded in space, may pay as much as N17 billion in claims.
Read MoreNASA’s Project Support Comes in the Form of Science Applications International Corporation
NASA has selected Science Applications International Corporation of Houston to provide project management support services at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Read MoreGetting Their Hands On Five Intelsat Launches Is Sea Launch
Sea Launch and Intelsat have signed a multiple launch services contract for five missions on the Sea Launch system, scheduled for execution beginning in late 2010 through 2012.
Read MoreEgypt Shakes Hands With Thuraya Handhelds
A new agreement has been announced to further boost distribution of Thuraya’s sleek mobile satellite handhelds in the Egyptian market with i2, a telecom equipment retailer based in Saudi Arabia.
Read MoreThales Alenia Space España Hit An Optical Nerve Center
Thales Alenia Space's Spanish subsidiary, Thales Alenia Space Espana, was awarded a 17 million euro contract by Sener, the payload prime contractor, to supply the electronics for the optical observation Instrument on the Ingenio satellite.
Read MoreDataPath Has COTM — U.S. Army Needs ’em
DataPath, Inc., a worldwide provider of satellite and wireless communications networks has been awarded a delivery order to manufacture and deploy a satellite communications on-the-move (COTM) solution for U.S. Army forces in Iraq.
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