E-letter: News Feed

[Satellite TODAY 03-11-13] Glowlink has announced its new DSP based carrier spectrum monitoring system with 300 MHz instantaneous bandwidth and affordability. The Model 1030 can monitor an entire satellite beam […]

[Satellite TODAY 03-11-13] Romantis, a global provider of satellite capacity and satellite networking equipment, has announced a new UHP 3.0 software upgrade for its Universal Hardware Platform (UHP). UHP 3.0 […]

[Satellite TODAY 03-11-13] Libyan satellite provider Sana is planning to offer broadband services to businesses and government organizations that are helping rebuild Libya through the help of Avanti Communications’ Hylas […]

The House of Representatives approved legislation that would ease the budget shortfall that threatens to delay National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s geostationary weather satellites.

The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Gravity Ocean Circulation Explorer (GOCE) satellite was able to detect the 2011 earthquake that killed approximately 16,000 people in Japan, caused widespread destruction, and almost triggered a nuclear crisis.

DIYRocket and Sunglass have partnered to launch the world’s first open source competition to create a 3D printed rocket engine. The contest will open on Mar. 9 during this year’s SXSW.

[Satellite TODAY 03-08-13] Five American film studios and the country’s three largest exhibitors have reached an agreement to partner on the first digital theatrical delivery service via satellite. Regal, AMC […]

[Satellite TODAY 03-08-13] SES will launch a new broadband Internet service for small communities in Germany next month. SES Broadband Services will provide connectivity for rural towns with limited or […]

[Satellite TODAY 03-08-13] The Air Force Space and Missile Center’s Defense Weather Systems Directorate has signed a contract with Millennium Space Systems for a 12-month research program on Systems and […]

[Satellite TODAY 03-08-13] Mobile satellite and broadcast systems integrator Sat-Comm Broadcast has announced it will launch its new 75-Ka portable newsgathering Flyaway Antenna at the CABSAT show in Dubai next […]

[Satellite TODAY 03-08-13] Glowlink has announced it will unveil the Communications Signal Interference Removal (CSIRTM) at the SATELLITE 2013 Conference and Exhibition in Washington, D.C. the technology is capable of […]

[Satellite TODAY 03-07-13] Pricing and service package changes implemented by MSS operator Inmarsat in January and May 2012, along with increased take-up and usage of FleetBroadband terminals, helped the company […]

[Satellite TODAY 03-07-13] CASBAA is expecting a significant increase in demand for satellite transponders required by television broadcasters and DTH operators in India. According to a new study released by […]

[Satellite TODAY 03-07-13] SES’ service company SES TechCom has signed a contract with BT to provide satellite communications services for the Galileo Data Dissemination Network (GDDN) to support the Galileo […]

[Satellite TODAY 03-07-13] Rohde & Schwarz will showcase the first solution for standard compliant certification tests, the R&S TS8997 test system, at the EMV 2013 international trade fair in Stuttgart. […]

[Satellite TODAY 03-07-13] Orange Romania CEO Jean Francois Fallacher confirmed media reports that the company is considering entering the local Romanian satellite TV market, according to a report published March […]

The Rolls Royce Wraith coupe is the fastest, most powerful car the company has made, and it is the first time its eight-speed automatic transmission is linked to a GPS receiver...

[Satellite TODAY 03-06-13] Satellite companies with exposure to Defense Department and broader government budgets in the United States should expect to see incremental headwinds as across-the-board cuts as a result […]

The ViaSat-1 satellite has earned the Guinness World Records title for the highest-capacity communications satellite in the world.

[Satellite TODAY 03-06-13] GE Aviation has singed a new agreement to provide inertial reference units for Boeing’s wideband phased array satellite communications systems for airborne mobile communications.    The inertial […]

[Satellite TODAY 03-06-13] Inmarsat has signed a deal with Kymeta, a company that designs and commercializes metamaterials-based antennas for satellite communications, to develop the Kymeta Aero Antenna, a new satellite […]

[Satellite TODAY 03-06-13] The Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center‘s Defense Weather Systems Directorate has chosen Harris Corporation to conduct a study and make recommendations to help modernize the […]

[Satellite TODAY 03-06-13] Communications & Power Industries (CPI) has received a new order worth $6 million in Ka-band high-power satcom amplifiers. According to CPI, an international customer will use the […]

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is planning its next remote sensing satellite. The Cartosat-3 is expected to dethrone GeoEye-1 and take the highest resolution images of our planet.

Tom Choi will be presented with the Satellite Executive of the Year award during the SATELLITE 2013 Conference and Exhibition in Washington, D.C. Image credit: ABS [Satellite TODAY 03-06-13] SATELLITE […]

China has announced its fourth launch center will be ready for use in two years.

Approximately 30 percent of the more than 280 new observational satellites expected to launch over the next decade, will probably come from countries with developing space programs, such as Kazakhstan and Vietnam.

ViaSat has successfully demonstrated a high-performance Ka-band satellite communication system that delivers beyond line-of-sight broadband for rotary wing aircraft.

After several years of setbacks and frustration, the Russian government now finally claims that its Glonass orbital satellite geolocation constellation has once again reached full strength.

Globecomm Maritime has launched its optimized chat and video conferencing service designed for maritime satellite communications.