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  • Congress Returns To Face Funding Decisions On ABL, Euro BMD

    Lawmakers are facing tough decisions on whether to proceed with pending proposals to cut vital funding for the Airborne Laser (ABL) program and the planned European ballistic missile defense (BMD) […]

  • Airborne Laser BMD System Aces Beam Control/Fire Control Test

    The Airborne Laser (ABL) ballistic missile defense (BMD) system scored well in a test of its beam control/fire control system, according to the Missile Defense Agency and contractors involved. That […]

  • ITT-Built Cross-Track Infrared Sounder Making Good Progress in Integration and Test

    A key sensor being built for the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) passed a critical test last month. Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) is the prime contractor for NPOESS; […]

  • Launches

    Proton Rocket Fails In Launch, JCSAT-11 Satellite Lost The Proton Breeze M rocket failed after liftoff while carrying a JCSAT-11 telecommunications satellite for JSAT Corp. of Japan, Krunichev announced. It […]

  • Contracts

    Arianespace Tapped To Launch Constellation Of 48 Satellites Globalstar Inc. chose Arianespace to launch all 48 satellites in its second-generation constellation. Jean-Yves Le Gall, chairman and CEO of Arianespace, and […]

  • European Arabs To Get New TV Options

    [09/07/07 – Satellite Today] Orbit Communications Co. and Eutelsat Germany have concluded an agreement to distribute Arabic channels to cable operators in continental Europe, the company announced Sept. 7. The […]

  • Sidsa Launching DVB-H Trial In Iran

    [09/07/07 – Satellite Today] Sidsa is working with the Islamic Republic of Iran to distribute satellite television to handheld mobile phones, the company announced Sept. 7. Sidsa will distribute 16 […]

  • Comtech EF Data Introduces New Media Router

    [09/07/07 – Satellite Today] Comtech EF Data is introducing a new Media Router platform, the company announced Sept. 7. The Media Router 6000 is a single platform that functions as […]

  • Swe-Dish Demonstrates Next Generation Suitcase Technology

    [09/07/07 – Satellite Today] Swe-Dish will demonstrate its CommuniCase technology, which allows users to quickly interchange parts and improve flexibility, at IBC2007, the company announced Sept. 6. The technology enables […]

  • 3D Sports And Movies Coming Soon Via Satellite, IDC And Sensio Announce

    [09/07/07 – Satellite Today] International Datacasting Corp. and Sensio Technologies Inc. have signed a letter of intent to develop a satellite solution to broadcast 3D digital and e-cinema, the companies […]

  • iDirect Introduces Innovations

    [09/07/07 – Satellite Today] iDirect is introducing three new products, including the industry’s first integrated remote satellite outdoor unit, the company announced Sept. 7. The three new products represent key […]

  • Irish Households To Get Broadband Access

    [09-06-07 –  Satellite Today] SES Astra has signed a contract with National Broadband Services to provide satellite-based broadband Internet to Ireland, the company announced Sept. 6. According to recent Irish […]

  • SpaceDev To Provide Satellite Parts To Mitsubishi

    [09-06-07 –  Satellite Today] Mitsubishi Electric Corp. has awarded three contracts to SpaceDev to deliver more than 200 satellite components, the company announced Sept. 6. The contracts, which are worth […]

  • Globecomm Introduces New Distribution Options

    [09-06-07 –  Satellite Today] Globecomm is introducing a new suite of video services for customers ranging from traditional direct-to-home (DTH) and cable channels to new IPTV service providers, the company […]

  • NPOESS On Track For May 2008 Delivery

    [09-06-07 –  Satellite Today] The National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) passed a major milestone last month, prime contractor Northrop Grumman announced Sept. 6. The Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS), […]

  • Mainstream Enters Agreement With Portuguese News Agency

    [09-06-07 –  Satellite Today] Mainstream Data has teamed up with Portugal Television (PT) and Lusa, Portugal’s national press agency, to distribute news stories and photographs to customers in Europe and […]

  • Spacenet Launches Hybrid Program For Retail Customers

    [09-06-07 –  Satellite Today] Spacenet, Inc. announced a new hybrid service program specifically built for retail enterprises that will help mitigate the risks of network downtime, the company announced Sept. […]

  • Media&Broadcast To Lease Capacity From Eutelsat

    [09-06-07 –  Satellite Today] Media&Broadcast has signed a 10-year contract to lease a transponder on Eutelsat’s Eurobird 9 satellite, the companies announced Sept. 6. Media&Broadcast plans to use the capacity […]

  • Intelsat Increases International Services

    [09-06-07 –  Satellite Today] Intelsat Ltd. has signed transponder contracts with two major direct-to-home (DTH) providers in the Middle East and Europe, the company announced Sept. 6. The contacts, both […]

  • JCSAT-11 Launch Ends In Failure

    [09/06/07 – Satellite Today] JCSAT-11 was lost when the Proton rocket suffered a second stage failure shortly after liftoff, launch provider International Launch Services (ILS) said. The satellite was slated […]

  • Apax Acquires Telenor, Spins Off Vizada

    [9-6-07 –  Satellite  Today] Apax Partners has successfully completed its acquisition of Telenor Satellite Services and is incorporating the company into the Vizada brand, the company announced Sept. 6. The […]

  • Proton Failure Destroys JCSAT-11

    [09-06-07 –  Satellite News] JSAT Corp. has ordered another satellite to replace its JCSAT-11, which was destroyed in a Sept. 6 failure of a Proton rocket, JSAT said. The satellite […]

  • Satellite Today Blogs From EuroConsult And IBC 2007

    [09/05/07 – Satellite Today] www.SatelliteToday.com, the Internet’s leading source for business news, market research and competitive analysis for the global, satellite-enabled communications market, launched the Euroconsult Summit Blog www.SatelliteToday.com/blog/ today […]

  • MIJET Passes Aircraft Tests

    [09/05/07 – Satellite Today] MIJET successfully completed a series of tests to ensure connectivity between on-board team members and users on the ground, Starling Advanced Communication Ltd. announced Sept. 5. […]

  • RRSat Reaches Out Through Intelsat

    [09/05/07 – Satellite Today] RRSat Global Communications Network Ltd. will be using the Intelsat global network to expand their programming transmissions across three continents, Intelsat announced Sept. 5. RRSat contracted […]

  • New TV Channels For Asian Satellite Subscribers

    [09/05/07 – Satellite Today] Asian satellite customers in Europe will have 10 more channels to choose from, thanks to a new deal for additional channels signed between Intelsat and GlobeCast, […]

  • Blue Star Crewmembers Connect Using Stratos

    [09/05/07 – Satellite Today] Stratos Global Corp. is using its AmosConnect system to connect 34 Blue Star GmbH vessels, the company announced Sept. 5. Stratos previously outfitted Blue Star’s vessels […]

  • China Uses C-COM Systems To Monitor Land Use

    [09/05/07 – Satellite Today] The Ministry of Land Resources in China will be using C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. mobile antenna systems, the company announced Sept. 5. C-COM’s iNetVu mobile antenna […]

  • Satellite Security Corp. Intends To Acquire AIMMS

    [09/05/07 – Satellite Today] Satellite Security Corp. has signed a letter of intent to acquire Advanced Interactive Mobile Marketing systems Inc. (AIMMS), the company announced Sept. 4. Satellite Security Corp. […]

  • Integral Awarded LS1300 Control System Contract

    [09/05/07 – Satellite Today] Integral Systems Inc. has received another contract for command and control systems based on EPOCH Integrated Product Suite (IPS) the company announced Sept. 5.  EPOCH IPS […]