Author: Staff Writer

Alcatel Space Delivers EGNOS

The European satellite navigation system took another step forward June 21 when Alcatel Space delivered the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS) system to the European Space Agency, Alcatel announced....

CASBAA Appoints New Vice President

The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) announced June 21 the appointment of John Medeiros as vice president for government relations and regulatory affairs. Medeiros will be responsible...

Panamsat Declares Dividend

Panamsat Holdings Corp. will pay a quarterly dividend of about 39 cents per share for the period from April 1 to June 30. The dividend will be payable on or...

Delphi's XM Repeaters Now Available

Delphi Corp. unveiled its XM Signal Repeater, which rebroadcasts the XM Satellite Radio signal throughout the home. The system, which includes a transmitter and a repeater antenna, rebroadcasts the signal...

MDA To Study Assembly Of Spacecraft In Space

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (MDA) received a contract from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to study technology for in-space manufacturing and assembly of a very large optical...

Dish Network Prepared For Hurricane Season

Echostar Communications Corp., which operates the Dish Network direct-to-home satellite television system, is making preparations for what is expected to be another busy hurricane season on the U.S. East Coast,...