http://www.satellitetoday.com Satellite Today en-us 2013 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:53:30 EDT Gilat Satellite Networks and Thaicom have signed a Cooperation Framework Agreement.... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/headlines/41438.html Wed, 19 Jun 2013 0:00:00 EDT Inmarsat announced the appointments of Abe Peled and Simon Bax as additional non-executive directors to its board.... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/headlines/41439.html Wed, 19 Jun 2013 0:00:00 EDT 03b Networks announced a major multi-million dollar, multi-year deal to provide fiber-equivalent capacity to Malaysian telecoms provider Maju Nusa.... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/headlines/41440.html Wed, 19 Jun 2013 0:00:00 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/ka-band/41428.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 0:00:00 EDT The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently launched an inquiry into allegations that multiple satellite fleet operators, including Intelsat, have been purportedly abusing their market position.... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/headlines/41426.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 0:00:00 EDT Alphasat has left Astrium’s facilities in Toulouse after completion of its final integration and test campaign. The satellite is now en route to Kourou, French Guyana, to be prepared for its launch aboard an Arianespace Ariane 5 rocket, scheduled for the end of July.... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/headlines/41408.html Mon, 17 Jun 2013 0:00:00 EDT Eutelsat has launched a new tool for accurate pointing of satellite antennas for consumers, installers, VSAT operators as well as news agencies, broadcasters and service operators carrying out newsgathering operations.... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/headlines/41409.html Mon, 17 Jun 2013 0:00:00 EDT SES announced that the company’s President and CEO Romain Bausch plans to step down from his position at the next annual general meeting of shareholders in April 2014.... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/headlines/41411.html Mon, 17 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 While Hughes and ViaSat have placed orders for High Throughput Satellites (HTS) in recent months, officials at Space Systems/Loral (SSL) said they also expect there will be additional orders this year for HTS as demand continues to increase. ... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/headlines/41389.html Thu, 13 Jun 2013 0:00:00 EDT