OverHorizon Gains Greek Satellite Spot
Mr. Nicos Nicolaides, the Minister of Communications and Works in Cyprus, addressed a press conference held to publicize the licensing of OverHorizon PLC to operate a satellite.
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NASA + ESA Cooperation Cooperatively Combine Exploration Ruminations
Over the last 6 months, representatives from NASA and the European Space Agency, or ESA, have been engaged in a detailed assessment of potential programs and technologies that when conducted cooperatively could one day support a human outpost on the moon.
Read MoreISRO + CNES Agree On Megha Tropiques Use
During a meeting between of The Joint Working Group of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the French Space Agency Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) in Goa, an agreement between ISRO and CNES on the data policy for distribution of data received from Megha Tropiques was signed.
Read MoreProgram Procurements Policies For ESA’s Galileo
The European Commission, with the support of European Space Agency (ESA), is launching the procurement of Galileo.
Read MoreNo, No, No! No Terrestrial Service In Ku-Band
he global satellite communications sector has opposed a proposal made at the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to allow terrestrial fixed services to operate in the 14.0-14.5 GHz band.
Read MoreAsian Markets Ripe For Biz, But Need To Open Up, Say CASBAA Attendees
Some of the issues covered during the recent CASBAA Satellite Industry Forum 2008 in Singapore included: satellite spectrum management, market consolidation, government, military technology developments, capacity provision, as well as Asia’s seemingly unflagging demand for satellite services.
Read MoreTerreStar Gloms Onto Spectrum
TerreStar Corporation (NASDAQ:TSTR) has obtained, through separate transactions, certain 1.4 GHz spectrum licenses held by EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ:SATS) and CCTV Wireless I, LLC (CCTV).
Read MoreSlovenia “Signs On” With ESA
An agreement on closer cooperation between ESA and Slovenia was signed on 28 May, by René Oosterlinck, ESA Director of Legal Affairs and External Relations, and Mojca Kucler Dolinar, the Slovenian Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology.
Read More2009 Should See Cleared Spectrum Going To Auction In U.K.
Ofcom, the United Kingdom's Office of Communications, has revealed detailed proposals as to how the organization will release the valuable spectrum that will be freed up as a result of the switchover to digital television.
Read MoreGovernment Space Acquisition To Acquire Intelligent Discourse
U.S. Government spending on space accounts for one-quarter of the $251 billion global space economy.
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