Spacecom CEO Plans Global Trajectory for Amos Satellite Brand
Spacecom has kept all five of its satellites working at close to full capacity with business from DTH operators, TV channels, and North American agencies for most of their existence. A year after launching the highly successful Amos 4, the company… READ MORE »
Inmarsat 5 F1 Global Xpress Satellite Launched Successfully, Initial On-Orbit Signals Received
ILS successfully launched the first of Inmarsat’s Global Xpress satellites, Inmarsat 5, which has already sent signals from orbit. The spacecraft was launched on a Proton Breeze M rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on… READ MORE »
SLL Transports ABS 2 Satellite to Launch Base in Kourou
Space Systems/Loral’s (SSL) ABS 2 satellite, designed and built for ABS, has arrived at the European Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, for launch onboard an Ariane 5 during the first quarter… READ MORE »
Qualy TV Satellite DTH Service Launched in Costa Rica
Qualy TV, an Albavisión Group company, has introduced its new pay-TV service in Costa Rica supported by Media Networks’ DTH satellite platform. Qualy TV’s initial proposal in Costa Rica offers a family pack of 53 SD signals and four premium movie packages.… READ MORE »
The December edition of Via Satellite magazine is here! This month, we offer you an exclusive look back at 2013, with a focus on successful companies and next generation strategies in progress. We also work to uncover the unique balancing act between bandwidth needs and efficiency for the U.S. DOD. And in the emerging market of Russia, we take you to Dubna where top executives gathered at SatComRus for an in-depth discussion on the industry. Read it now!
EIAST Releases First Images from DubaiSat 2 Earth Observation Satellite
The Emirates Institution for Advanced Science and Technology’s (EIAST) DubaiSat 2 Earth observation satellite, launched on Nov. 21 2013, has successfully been deployed in orbit and all systems have been tested and verified. The satellite’s first image, taken… READ MORE »
Kacific Satellite Plans Satellite for Pacific Markets
Kacific Broadband Satellites plans to launch a Ka-band High Throughput Satellite (HTS) to provide enhanced broadband to 40 million people in the Pacific, including the Pacific Islands, New Zealand, Eastern Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. It will operate up to 48 beams, each providing… READ MORE »
