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ORBIMAGE Announces Plans For SEC Registration

Dulles, Va.-based ORBIMAGE finally will register with the Securities And Exchange Commission (SEC) in the next few months, which will make accessing the company’s financial information a bit easier. According...

SIA Board Names Cavossa Executive Director

The board of directors of the Satellite Industry Association (SIA) named David Cavossa its new executive director, effective June 14. Cavossa has served as SIA’s director of external relations for...

Vigil Unveils Maritime GPS System

Vigil Locating Systems Corp. launched a new GPS tracking system tailored for the marine industry. The unit is water-resistant, and it self-reports intrusion alarms and non-authorized movement of the boat...

Reidford Joins KVH Industries

Robert Reidford has joined KVH Industries Inc. [KVHI] as director of business development for satellite products. He most recently served as sales manager for global diesel and commercial vehicle electronics...

Anik F2 Preps For Launch

Arianespace said the Anik F2 satellite has arrived at the company’s spaceport in French Guiana, and it is undergoing initial checkout in preparation for its scheduled July 9 launch. The...

Korean Co. Taps Gilat For VSAT Services

Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. [GILTF] entered into an agreement with Korean management and control company Taewang E&C Co. Ltd. for the supply of a Skystar 360E satellite hub and remote...

HBO, Loral Skynet Renew Distribution Pact

Loral Skynet and HBO Pacific Partners V.O.F. renewed their deal that has Loral distributing HBO Asia content across Asia via the Telstar 10 satellite. Specific details on the agreement, including...