Boeing Rolls Out Heavy Lifting Delta IV
Boeing [NYSE: BA] officials announced Wednesday the successful rollout and vehicle erection of the first Delta IV heavy launcher at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. The mission is scheduled...
Archive
Tenzing, ARINC Join On Satellite-based E-Mail Service
Tenzing Communications and ARINC have signed an agreement to provide airlines with in-flight email connectivity via satellite. Airlines that want to enable their aircraft for e-mail can do so by...
ILS To Launch Classified NRO Payload In 2006
International Launch Services (ILS) has received authorization to begin operations for the launch of a new classified payload for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) on a Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT]-built...
Telenor Introduces New Direct Dialing via Satellite
Telenor Satellite Services [Nasdaq: TELN] has introduced Satellite Direct Plus, an innovation in fixed-to-mobile calling via satellite. The new service allows users to place satellite calls from any location in...
WorldSpace Bids $98M To Rebuild Iraqi Infrastructure
WorldSpace Corp., a Washington D.C.-based satellite radio company, is leading a team of companies that are bidding on a $98 million Department of Defense contract to rebuild Iraq’s news and...
Karrier Ships IntelliGolf 7.0 Software With GPS and Bluetooth
Karrier Communications, a Cameron Calif.-based sports software company, has begun shipping its new IntelliGolf version 7.0 golf software for PalmOne [Nasdaq: PLMO] handheld devices and Microsoft [Nasdaq: MSFT] mobile pocket...
Fenez Reelected as CASBAA Chairman
Marcel Fenez has been reelected for a second two-year term as chairman of the Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) during the group’s annual meeting held in Singapore...
Call for Entries - Late Deadline Dec. 20
2003 SATELLITE NEWS’ PR & Marketing Awards Presented by PBI Media’s Satellite Group There’s still time to enter SN’s PR & Marketing Awards, which are among the industry’s most privileged...
WSIS Kicks Off in Geneva
The World Summit on the Information Society kicked off in Geneva Wednesday with an appeal by International Telecommunication Union Secretary-General Yoshio Utsumi to world leaders to share information and communication...
Launch Date Set for Navy Satellite
International Launch Services plans to launch a Boeing [NYSE: BA]-built U.S. Navy communications satellite on board a Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT]-built Atlas III rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station...