In the November issue of Via Satellite magazine, we learn the inside story behind Eutelsat's strategy for Latin America, the oil and gas industry's perception of the HTS market and their demands for a right price, and we see how the government approaches business with satcoms under the thumb of… READ MORE »
Astrium Delivers Microwave Radiometer for ESA’s Sentinel 3A Satellite
Astrium has delivered the proto-flight model (PFM) of the microwave radiometer (MWR), to the prime contractor Thales Alenia Space for installation on the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Sentinel 3A environmental monitoring satellite. The MWR is a noise-injection radiometer (NIR) that operates at two… READ MORE »
The November edition of Via Satellite magazine is here! In this issue, we learn the inside story behind Eutelsat's strategy for Latin America, examine how the oil and gas industry looks to the HTS market, but only at the right price, and see how the government approaches business with satcoms under the thumb of sequestration. Read it now!
Frost & Sullivan Predicts More than 70 Percent of Mobile Data Traffic will be Video by 2016
Video consumption across non-traditional devices such as tablets, smartphones, PCs and connected PCs evolved exponentially into a global phenomenon that is not restricted to a geographic area or a limited number of service providers, according to a new Frost & Sullivan report. With pay-TV service providers offering more applications and interactive content… READ MORE »
Fashion One Expands Distribution on Asia Broadcast Satellite
Fashion One, the international television network for fashion, entertainment and lifestyle, has selected Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS) to provide broadcast services. The SD channel launched its demo broadcast services to Asia and Europe via the ABS 1 satellite C-band and Ku-band video platforms. Local feed of Fashion One is received in Europe… READ MORE »
SES and OmniAccess Sign Middle East Capacity Deal
SES and OmniAccess, a VSAT service provider and network integrator in the luxury superyacht market, have signed a new Ku-band capacity deal on SES’ NSS 12 satellite to provide high-speed Internet connectivity to superyachts in the Mediterranean, Black, Caspian and Arabian Seas. OmniAccess will use the capacity… READ MORE »
Riverside Awarded Coastal Model Contract
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded a contract task order to Riverside Technology, a designer and implementer of integrated scientific, engineering and IT solutions, for the Storm Surge Model Development project. This work, awarded to Riverside under the Scientific, Technical Support Services… READ MORE »