Author: Staff Writer

Boeing and The DirecTV Group Inc. said the Spaceway F1 satellite arrived at Sea Launch home port in Long Beach, CA, where it will undergo final preparations for a late...

Geolink announced yesterday it is providing Iridium mobile satellite communications services for the Oryx Quest 2005 round-the-world sailboat race, which began in February. The Oryx Quest race pits four multi-hull...

Thrane & Thrane said it would begin marketing its first Broadband Global Area Network (BGAN) terminal next week at the SATELLITE 2005 conference and exhibition, being held in Washington, D.C.,...

The Satellite Broadcasting and Communications Association (SBCA) introduced an online certification database for the association’s National Standards and Testing Program. This database will offer SBCA members improved ways to manage...

EchoStar Communications Corp. reported a 25 percent increase in revenues in 2004 to $7.15 billion from $5.74 for the year ended Dec. 31, 2003. However, the company said reported a...

Telenor Satellite Broadcasting signed a key deal, which will help it provide satellite broadband solutions in hotels across Europe. The deal was signed with Otrum, a provider of interactive TV...

Lockheed Martin said the team it is leading in the development of the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) successfully completed the system preliminary design review (PDR) with the U.S. Navy,...

Panamsat Holdings Corp. March 17 began trading shares of common stock as part of an initial public offering (IPO). The 50 million shares were priced at $18.00 per share and...

Virtual Connexions said it would launch its VC-1000 satellite access modem at the upcoming SATELLITE 2005 Conference and Exhibition, being held in Washington, D.C. from March 22-25. Virtual Connexions said...

New Skies Satellites has reached a long-term agreement with Latin American broadband service provider Impsat in Argentina to support a new two-way broadband Internet network using the NSS-7 satellite. Impsat...