Globecomm CEO David Hershberg Discusses Challenges and Evolution of his Company
With more than 30 years in the satellite industry, David Hershberg, Globecomm’s CEO, has attended numerous satellite conferences and has seen more than one company come and go. Since founding Globecomm in 1994 with the intention of bringing Internet access to developing countries, he has learned… READ MORE »
SES’ Astra 5B Launch Delayed by Hispasat
Arianespace has delayed the launch of SES’ Astra 5B satellite to January 2014 due to the non-availability of Astra 5B's co-passenger satellite, Hispasat’s Amazonas 4A. The launch, aboard an Ariane 5 booster from the European spaceport in Kourou, French Guyana, was previously scheduled for Dec. 6… READ MORE »
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Orbital Prepares to Launch Satellite Built by High School Students
Orbital Sciences will launch a satellite designed and built by high school students aboard a Minotaur 1 rocket next week. The small satellite, known as TJCubeSat (TJ³Sat), will be launched aboard the U.S. Air Force’s Ors 3 mission as one… READ MORE »
Inmarsat, Kore Partner to Expand Reach Into More Remote Regions
Kore has added broadband satellite network services from Inmarsat to its Kore Global Connect network portfolio. The new offering is designed to meet demand for rich data M2M applications that also require uninterrupted network linkage across land, sea and air. Inmarsat delivers a two-way… 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!
EIAST’s DubaiSat 2 Transported to Russia for Launch
The Emirates Institution for Advanced Science and Technology (EIAST) is set to send DubaiSat 2 into space on Nov. 21, 2013 from the Yasny launch base in Russia. Dubai’s second satellite will be deployed using the Russian Dnepr rocket launcher in cooperation with the Russian International Space… READ MORE »
Advantech Wireless Wins Satellite Markets and Research Most Innovative Product of the Year Award
Advantech Wireless’ SapphireBlu Series of UltraLinear GaN based High Power Amplifiers has won the Satellite Markets and Research Most Innovative Product of the Year Award for making it possible to saturate all 48 transponders of the modern satellite… READ MORE »
