Author: Staff Writer

Despite growing revenues, Orbimage reported an increased net loss for the third quarter 2005. Total revenues for the just completed third quarter were $11.2 million, up from $8.9 million in...

Swe-Dish Satellite Systems AB said Nov. 15 the South African Broadcasting System (SABC) will use the Swe-Dish IPT Suitcase to expand its coverage in the countries that are a part...

Orbital Sciences Corp. said Nov. 14 that Measat Satellite Systems of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, awarded Orbital a contract to build the Measat-1R commercial communications satellite. Financial terms of the contract...

Arianespace announced this weekend that it has postponed the launch of the Ariane 5 ECA carrying the Spaceway 2 and Telkom 2 satellites. The dual-satellite Ariane 5 ECA mission, which...

The Tata Sky Ltd. direct-to-to home joint venture signed a lease agreement with the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) for capacity aboard the Insat-4A satellite, Tata Sky announced Nov. 14....

China Great Wall Industry Corp. and China Satellite Communications Corp. (Chinasat) signed a contract Nov. 9 for the launch of the Chinasat 9 satellite aboard a Long March 3B rocket...

Integral Systems Inc. said Nov. 14 it received a contract from satellite radio company Worldspace Inc. to provide a satellite control system based on Integral’s Epoch integrated product suite. The...

Andrew Corp. announced Nov. 14 it signed a definitive agreement to acquire Skyware Radio Systems GmbH of Krefeld, Germany, a producer of electronic products for broadband satellite communications networks. The...

Telenor Satellite Services said Nov. 14 it has met all Inmarsat technical, commercial and distribution requirements necessary for the launch of its Broadband Global Area Network (BGAN) offering. Telenor said...

Orbimage Inc. announced Nov. 14 that James Simon Jr., has joined the board of directors of parent company Orbimage Holdings, Inc. Simon served as the assistant director of the Central...