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SpaceX has signed a deal with the city of Hawthorne, Calif. to maintain their main offices there at least until 2022

[Satellite TODAY Insider 11-02-12] DigitalGlobe solidly beat the market’s consensus projections for 2012 third-quarter forecast by increasing revenues 31 percent from the same period last year to $107 million and […]

ISRO's OSCAT radar scatterometer has been critical in helping track superstorm Sandy

In what is left of 2012, Russian telecommunications company Gazprom Space Systems is planning to launch two Yamal-class satellites

Arianespace Sends Eumetsat Metop-B into Orbit on Soyuz Arianespace and its Starsem affiliate have successfully launched the Metop-B European weather satellite into orbit from on a Soyuz rocket from the […]

Thales Alenia Space announces new ceo Thales Alenia Space has appointed Jean-Loïc Galle as its new president and CEO. Galle also becomes a senior vice president of the Thales group. […]

Advantech Introduces New C-band SSPA/BUC Product Line Canadian satellite broadcast technology manufacturer Advantech Wireless has released a new series of indoor GaN technology-based solid-state power amplifiers (SSPAs) and BUCs featuring […]

Dish TV Boosts Content Offering in India Dish TV, India’s largest DTH operator, has signed a key sports content collaboration deal as it seeks to improve its content offering. Dish […]

Gilat Satellite Networks Subsidiary Reaches VSAT Installation Milestone on Dollar General Contract Gilat Satellite Networks’ wholly owned subsidiary Spacenet has equipped its 10,000th Dollar General store with its SkyEdge VSAT […]

Broadcasters are highlighting their importance during natural disasters to dispute the government's plan to parcel out spectrum to new technologies.

Hispasat Chooses Arianespace to Launch Two Satellites Spanish operator Hispasat has selected Arianespace to launch two satellites – Amazonas-4A and Hispasat AG1. Amazonas 4A will be launched by an Ariane […]

Thales Alenia Space Vice President and Turkmenistan President met to discuss the progress of the project that will place the first Turkmen satellite in orbit.

The recently resuscitated GOES-13 satellite created and animation of Hurricane Sandy's life from formation to dissipation.

Oakley released a new ski goggles with Heads Up Display, Bluetooth and GPS capabilities in partnership with Recon Instruments and Apple

Almost 25 percent of wireless cell towers in 10 states are down due to Hurricane Sandy.

India is planning to exponentially increase the reach of broadband across the whole country from 20 million users to 600 million in just eight years.

[Satellite TODAY Insider 10-31-12] United Kingdom-based manufacturer Cobham has combined all of the company’s satellite communications businesses into one organization following its successful acquisition and integration of Danish satellite communications […]

[Satellite TODAY 10-31-12] Global high-resolution Earth imagery solutions provider DigitalGlobe has signed a multiyear contract with a sixth undisclosed Direct Access Program (DAP) customer, the company announced Oct. 30.   […]

[Satellite TODAY 10-31-12] Thomson Video Networks’ ViBE VS7000 multi-screen video platform is certified to be used with Anevia‘s ViaMotion system to provide over-the-top (OTT) video transcoding, packaging, and streaming solution […]

 Satellite TODAY 10-31-12] CASBAA CEO Simon Twiston Davies was honored with the annual CASBAA Chairman’s Award at the CASBAA Convention 2012 in Hong Kong, the association announced Oct. 31. Twiston […]

[Satellite TODAY 10-31-12] AFCEA International and the IEEE Communications Society cancelled the Milcom 2012 conference due to inclement weather from Hurricane Sandy, the organizations announced Oct. 30.       […]

ULA engine issue causes delays of two Air Force launches.

After five years of work, South Korean artist Hojun Song is working on the last stage to launch his CubeSat in 2013

A report from the Satellite Sentinel Project confirms Sudan's claims of an air strike from Israel at the Yarmouk weapons factory.

The seventh Ariane 5 to be launched from French Guiana this year carrying the Skynet 5D and Mexsat 3 telecommunication satellites is beginning to take shape

[Satellite TODAY 10-30-12] OnAir has signed a new deal with Honeywell making OnAir the distributor of Inmarsat’s Global Xpress Ka-band aircraft connectivity services to the business and general aviation segment. […]

[Satellite TODAY 10-30-12] ViaSat has received orders in excess of $11 million for Joint IP Modem Network Control Centers (NCCs), remote modems, and Joint IP Modem enhancements, the company announced, […]

[Satellite TODAY 10-30-12] Norsat has launched its Satellite Locator App for Android, the company announced Oct. 29. The App enables users to locate geostationary satellites, assess obstructions and point satellite […]

[Satellite TODAY 10-30-12] T-HT (Hvratski Telecom), Croatia’s largest telco, has seen encouraging early take-up of its DTH service in Croatia. At the end of September, the company had 22,000 DTH […]

[Satellite TODAY Insider 10-30-11] Asia continues to be a market on the rise with the number of multi-channel homes now close to half a billion. In its latest study, CASBAA […]