%%PLUGIN_WEB_VERSION: 351737-web version%% South Africa Buoys Space Interest with Teen Cubesat Program The Cape Town-based Meta Economic Development Organization (MEDO) has bought the first privately owned satellite in Africa, and perhaps more remarkably, the company is teaching teenage girls to build and…   Advertise with us: Cobham, SpeedCast Forge Maritime Broadband Partnership Cobham Satcom and Speedcast have concluded a global framework agreement to distribute maritime stabilized antennas, which aim to offer high-speed connectivity at sea. Through the new agreement, Speedcast will become…   Advertise with us: Introducing a new way to read your Via Satellite digital edition! Via Satellite is proud to introduce its new, refreshed digital edition platform, offering you a seamless experience on your computer, tablet or phone; an immersive reading format; striking images; and a cleaner look. This is how you are meant to interact with the best business intelligence in the satellite industry. Experience it now!   Advertise with us: RasGas Helium Recovery Facility Taps RigNet for Coms Infrastructure Chiyoda Almana Engineering has awarded RigNet a systems integration contract to deliver a reliable communication infrastructure for RasGas Helium 3 recovery facility based in the Middle East. RigNet will provide…   Advertise with us: Via Satellite is now accepting nominations for the most prestigious award in the satellite industry, the 2016 Satellite Executive of the Year Award. Honoree will be selected by the Via Satellite editorial team based on durable contributions to the global satellite markets. Nominate your executive today!   Newtec Appoints Sjoerd De Clerck as Sales VP Newtec has appointed Sjoerd De Clerck as the new sales vice president for the Asia-Pacific region. De Clerck will be responsible for leading the Asia-Pacific team and ensuring the company’s…   BBC, PBS Film Crews Rely on Globalstar Satellite Devices in Tracking Wildlife BBC and PBS film crews tracking wildlife mass migrations in Africa, the United States and Canada for major documentary series Nature’s Epic Journeys have made use of Globalstar Europe Satellite…   Upcoming Events Communicast Myanmar 2016 SIA’s DOD Commercial Satcom Workshop PTC'17 Global Space Congress 2017 Mobile Deployable Communications 2017 MilSatCom Middle East 2017 Global Space and Technology Convention 2017 SATELLITE 2017 Career Center Postdoctoral Research Scientist Columbia University – NY Principal Systems Engineer Raytheon – Fullerton, CA Linux System Engineer with Top Secret Clearance CSRA – Pensacola, FL Systems Architect CSRA – Camp Pendleton South, CA   Advertise with us: Stay Connected         Subscribe to Via Satellite Advertise © 2016 Satellite Today, an Access Intelligence LLC Company %%PLUGIN_UNSUBSCRIBE: 330232-unsub-generic%%