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Orbital Sciences’ Antares to Launch With New Engine in Two to Three Years

Orbital Sciences has committed to a new engine for the Antares launch vehicle that it expects will suite both NASA and non-NASA… READ MORE »

Arianespace Lofts Two LATAM-Focused Satellites

Arianespace conducted the 62nd successful Ariane 5 launch on the night of Oct. 16, carrying the Intelsat 30 satellite with DirecTV’s… READ MORE »

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Huge growth potential is forecast for the VSAT industry in Africa, and VSAT Africa is set to place the importance of satellite communications firmly on the agenda at the largest annual communications Congress & Exhibition. Taking place on 12-14 November 2014 at the CTICC, Cape Town, VSAT Africa is co-located with AfricaCom, Africa's largest telecommunications event, providing delegates with an unparalleled networking, learning and business development opportunities. Find out more.

Airbus Defence and Space Awarded $1.65 Billion MetOP-SG Contract

The European Space Agency (ESA) has selected Airbus Defence and Space to design and build six second-generation Meteorological Operational (MetOP-SG)…
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Lockheed Martin Finishes First Geostationary Lightning Mapper for GOES R Satellite

Lockheed Martin has transferred the first Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) instrument to its Denver Colo. facility for integration… READ MORE »

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The September issue of Via Satellite magazine is here! This month, we examine the 50 years of Intelsat, explore the world of reporting live news via satellite, and we bring you our latest interactive feature! We encourage you to experience one of our stories in a brand new way. Ultra-HD: Coming to a Screen Near You - As consumers are looking for even higher quality video, the Ultra-HD industry is in a frenzy to provide it. Read the September issue now!

Thales Alenia Space to Build Cosmo Skymed-CSO Interface for $3.2 Million

Thales Alenia Space will create a Common Interoperability Layer (CIL) between France’s Composante Spatiale Optique (CSO) military system and Italy’s civil/military Second-Generation Cosmo-SkyMed (CSG) satellite constellations. The agreement ensures interoperability between user…
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Roscosmos Inspects Construction at Vostochny Cosmodrome

Oleg Ostapenko, the head of the Russian Space Agency Roscosmos, recently visited the Vostochny Cosmodrome in the Amur region of Russia. During his visit he evaluated progress on the future spaceport’s technical… READ MORE »

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