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SES Puts Spotlight on Hybrid Networks to Meet Future Video Demand

Meeting with top European Union (EU) officials at Digital Venice 2014, SES CEO Karim Sabbagh and European Satellite Operators Association (ESOA) Secretary General, Aarti Holla highlighted the accelerating rate of digital video consumption to key policy makers and information and communication technology (ICT) companies. An accompanying new SES white paper titled Satisfying… READ MORE »

Lockheed Martin MUOS Satellite Completes Testing on Schedule

The Lockheed Martin-built third Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite finished environmental testing at the company’s Dual Entry Large Thermal Altitude chamber. Lockheed Martin’s Vice President of Narrowband Communications Iris Bombelyn said the company is on track to deliver the satellite to the US Navy this year. Compared to legacy Ultra High…
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The June issue of Via Satellite magazine is here! This month we reached out to end users across key emerging regions to see if demands for cellular backhaul capacity are as strong as the satellite industry hopes they are. We also bring you top Airbus execs' insight into the company's reorganization, and an exclusive coverage of our 4K Technology Breakfast during NAB. Read it now!

Ball Aerospace Receives CERES Instrument for JPSS

Ball Aerospace confirmed it received the Clouds and Earth’s Radiant Energy Systems (CERES) instrument built by Northrop Grumman’s Aerospace Division on June 17. CERES will be integrated into the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Joint Polar Satellite System 1 satellite later this year. Over the next 10 months, Ball Aerospace expects three… READ MORE »

SSTL to Jointly Build EO Satellite with Algeria

Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) and the Algerian Space Agency (ASAL) are working together to build a new Earth observation satellite: Alsat 1B. The new satellite builds on the accomplishments of Alsat 1A, which was launched in 2002. ASAL has a Memorandum of Understanding with the UK Space Agency to promote collaboration… READ MORE »

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Globecomm Initiates MVNO Services

Globecomm has begun offering Mobile Virtual Network operator (MVNO) services worldwide. The company is handling all back-end operations using its own infrastructure and the Globecomm MBOX platform to make the service available immediately for Business-to-Business (B2B) customers. “B2B MVNO services are a natural extension of Globecomm’s business,” said Andy Silberstein, SVP and…
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NSSLGlobal’s Newest Teleport Goes Live

On July 1, 2014 NSSLGlobal opened its Southbury Conn. Teleport to new and existing customers. NSSLGlobal is operating the new teleport together with the company’s Jacksonville Fla. teleport. The new teleport is being integrated into NSSLGlobal’s Second Generation Digital Video Broadcasting Interactive Satellite System (DVBS2-RCS2) network and is part of the company’s…
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