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MSS Operators Performing Above Expectations

MSS operators have performed above expectations in recent years and maintained a good growth momentum despite the withdrawal of troops and tough VSAT competition. This is one of the biggest surprises from Euroconsult’s latest report “Mobile Satellite Communications Markets Survey: Prospects to 2022,” according… READ MORE »


Intelsat, SoftBank Mobile Successfully Test 3G Mobile Phone Service in Kenya

Intelsat and Japan-based SoftBank Mobile Corp. carried out a successful trial of a cost-effective, rural 3G mobile phone service in Kenya. Intelsat supported the demonstration through capacity on the Intelsat 10 satellite and via the company’s teleport in Fuchsstadt, Germany. Intelsat’s fleet and IntelsatOne terrestrial network were used… READ MORE »

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


TCS Receives $58.3-Million Contract Award Under DISA CS2 IDIQ Vehicle

TeleCommunication Systems (TCS) signed a contract with the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to provide managed satellite services, Ku satellite bandwidth, terrestrial support and 24-hour support services for the U.S. Marine Corps' Tactical Satellite Communications Network. The initial funding on this award is $12.8… READ MORE »


Vislink Acquires Amplifier Technology

Vislink, a global technology business specializing in wireless communications products and services for the broadcast, defense and security markets, has acquired Amplifier Technology for 4 million pounds ($6.1 million). Amplifier Technology is a radio frequency design and manufacturer of amplifiers and jammers for the defense and surveillance market. Its products will complement… READ MORE »

The September edition of Via Satellite magazine is here! With a brand new look, in this issue, we get a behind-the-scenes look at the 20-year history of 03b Networks. We also look at in-flight connectivity through the lens of four of the biggest airlines today, and delve into the top tech being launched at the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC). Plus, we get a regulatory update on the global satellite industry. Read it now! 


Astro Aerospace to provide JIB Antennas for Radarsat

JIB antennas from Northrop Grumman's Astro Aerospace business unit will help provide a new maritime identification capability for Canada's three Radarsat Constellation Mission (RCM)… READ MORE »


DigitalGlobe Achieves Imagery Archive Milestone

DigitalGlobe, a global provider of commercial high-resolution Earth imagery products and services, surpassed 4 billion square kilometers of imagery collected. Among images in the archive, which depicts changes to Earth over… READ MORE »