http://www.satellitetoday.com Satellite Today en-us 2013 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:17:18 EDT Sea Launch and Eutelsat announced the finalization of an agreement to launch the Eutelsat 3B spacecraft in April 2014... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/manufacturers/41428.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 0:00:00 EDT Astrium took its commitment to the “ALM with Africa” initiative a step further this week. The program’s first pilot phase is launched in Porto Novo, Benin, with a comprehensive workshop to open the dialogue between participating parties and identify industrial and training needs.... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/manufacturers/41393.html Thu, 13 Jun 2013 0:00:00 EDT Astrium has been awarded the payload module contract for the European Space Agency’s (ESA) future astronomy mission Euclid, due for launch in 2020... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/manufacturers/41361.html Tue, 11 Jun 2013 0:00:00 EDT Thales Alenia Space has announced the successful liftoff of the European Space Agency’s fourth Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV), named after famous scientist Albert Einstein.... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/manufacturers/41332.html Thu, 6 Jun 2013 0:00:00 EDT Advantech Wireless has announced the release of the New Sapphire Series 2,500W Ku-Band UltraLinear GaN SSPA/BUC, modular design with built-in redundancy.... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/manufacturers/41250.html Wed, 22 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT Representation of the Boeing satellite that ViaSat-2 will be based on. Image credit: Boeing [Satellite TODAY 05-17-13] ViaSat announced May 16 that Boeing will build ViaSat-2, a landmark deal for ViaSat that has been eagerly anticipated after years of delay. Company officials, however, say it will be worth... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/manufacturers/41223.html Fri, 17 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT Intelsat announced Thursday it would be purchasing four new high-performance EpicNG 702 MP satellites from Boeing allowing the company to benefit from Boeing’s “exclusive technology,” David McGlade, Intelsat’s chairman and CEO said during a conference call with investors.... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/manufacturers/41163.html Fri, 10 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite TODAY 05-10-13] Pro-Comm has announced its latest addition to its Solid State RF Amplifier Series. The PC1300-3C is a 3-channel Solid State RF Amplifier with independent channels, each providing 1000 watts Peak RF power. ... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/manufacturers/41165.html Fri, 10 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite TODAY 05-09-13] Advantech Wireless has announced the launch of its New Sapphire Series 1,250W Ku-Band UltraLinear GaN SSPA/BUC. The solution for DTH television is designed for multi carrier operations, with power expandable to 3 KW by phase... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/manufacturers/41160.html Thu, 9 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite TODAY 05-03-13] The SES-6 satellite, designed and manufactured by Astrium for SES, has begun its journey to space. The spacecraft left the Astrium’s facility in Toulouse, France, after completion of its final integration and test campaign and is now en route to Baikonur, Kazakhstan, in... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/manufacturers/41132.html Fri, 3 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT