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Es’hailSat and Arabsat Sign Strategic Partnership for Expanded DTH Opportunities
Es'hail 1 satellite CATR testing. The partnership with Arabsat will allow Es'hailSat to increase its capacity at the 26 degrees east hot spot neighborhood for TV broadcasting.Image credit: SSL [Via Satellite 08-19-13] Qatar-based Es’hailSat and Arabsat have signed a strategic partnership agreement to promote closer cooperation and strengthen the reach and penetration of the 26… READ MORE »
ISRO Cancels GSLV D5 Liftoff Due to Second Stage Leak
A GSLV in the Vehicle Assembly Building at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad.Image credit: ISRO [Via Satellite 08-19-13] The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has cancelled the launch of the GSAT 14 advanced communication satellite after a leak was detected in the UH25 fuel system of the liquid second stage of the GSLV D5… READ MORE » |
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Via Satellite's 2013 Excellence Awards salutes the companies, technologies, campaigns and innovative people who've helped shape the success of the global satellite industry. Are you ready to enter? It's simple to compete, as your people, your products, your technologies and your campaigns speak for themselves.
Enter here! | Deadline: September 13, 2013 at midnight ET
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Newsat Appoints Don Brown to Lead Global Expansion
Don Brown.Photo credit: Intelsat [Via Satellite 08-19-13] NewSat Limited has appointed Don Brown as senior vice president of strategic planning. The executive move follows the company’s plans to transition from a teleport operator into a global satellite operator. In this new position, Brown will be “a driving force for NewSat’s future direction and transformation into a global… READ MORE »
MTN Continues Partnership with Israeli Mano Cruises
MTN cruise antenna, courtesy of MTN. [Via Satellite 08-19-13] MTN Communications will continue to be the communications provider of choice for Mano Cruises, an Israeli cruise company. Mano has increased its connectivity services in conjunction with deploying MTN's Internet and crew calling solutions. This effort will further increase the scope of communications for guests and crew sailing throughout Europe. The… READ MORE » |
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 The August edition of Via Satellite magazine is here! In this issue we bring you our MSS Roundtable, an exclusive conversation with key technology executives of four of the biggest mobile satellite services operators. We also take a look at cellular backhaul, a key growth driver for satellite companies in the coming years, and see how far flyaway terminals have come from their humble roots as simple transported video uplinks. Read it now!
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GVF, IRG Address Satellite Interference at China Satellite Summit
Courtesy of China Satellite Conference [Via Satellite 08-19-13] The satellite industry is taking its war against interference to Asia. A joint effort between the Global VSAT Forum (GVF) and the Satellite Interference Reduction Group (IRG) will launch an interference prevention summit at the China Satellite Summit on Sept. 4. The “Improving Satellite Communications Through Interference Prevention” summit will provide China’s… READ MORE » |
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