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Connectivity
Euronics Partners with Eutelsat to Expand German Satellite Broadband Market
[Via Satellite 11-04-13] Euronics is teaming up with Eutelsat and getinternet to take satellite broadband to German high streets. The agreement with Eutelsat will enable the companies to offer the […]
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Connectivity
Intellian FleetBroadband Terminals Approved for Inmarsat Use
[Via Satellite 11-04-13] Inmarsat has announced that FleetBroadband terminals manufactured by Intellian are now approved for use with XpressLink, Inmarsat’s fully integrated Ku-band and L-band broadband and voice connectivity solution. […]
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Connectivity
GCI Chooses Intelsat’s Horizons 1 and Galaxy 18 for Service to Alaska
[Via Satellite 11-1-13] General Communication (GCI) has signed a long-term agreement for extended C- and Ku-band capacity on Intelsat‘s Horizons 1 and Galaxy 18 satellites. GCI uses Intelsat’s capacity for […]
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Connectivity
RigNet Chooses Mattia Caprioli of KKR for Investment Board
[Via Satellite 11-1-13] Mattia Caprioli has been elected to RigNet‘s board of directors, increasing the board membership from nine to 10 directors. “[Caprioli] has a diverse international background with a […]
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Connectivity
Telesat Sees Increased Revenues, yet a Decrease in Net Income for Q3 2013
[Via Satellite 11-01-13] Telesat, the Canadian satellite operator, has seen increased revenues in the three months to the end of September, but an overall profit decline. These were two of […]
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Connectivity
Eutelsat 5 West A Satellite Chosen for NGO Communications
[Via Satellite 11-01-13] UltiSat has signed a multi-year contract with Eutelsat for capacity on the satellite Eutelsat 5 West A. Taking advantage of the satellite’s C-band coverage of Africa, it […]
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Connectivity
Exelis Reports Decrease in Revenue for Q3 2013
[Via Satellite 11-01-2013] Exelis reported Q3 2013 revenue of $1.1 billion, compared to $1.4 billion in the third quarter of 2012. Operating income was $133 million and net income was […]
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Connectivity
Spacecom Provides Update on Amos 5 Engines
[Via Satellite 11-01-13] Spacecom updated the company’s previous reports regarding an anomaly preventing operation of some of Amos 5 satellite’s engines via power supply two. The company has received a […]
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Connectivity
Intelsat Reports $651 M Revenues for Q3 2013
[Via Satellite 10-31-13] Intelsat reported revenue of $651.8 million and net income attributable to Intelsat S.A. of $87.8 million, or $0.75 per share on a diluted basis, for the three […]
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Government/Military
Astrium and IHS Partner to Support GEOINT Community
[Via Satellite 10-31-13] Astrium has entered into a partnership agreement with IHS to deliver satellite imagery and services for intelligence analysis and reporting. The partnership will enable IHS to meet […]
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Finance
RD Amross Delivers 2013 Engine Shipment to United Launch Alliance
[Via Satellite 10-31-13] United Launch Alliance (ULA) recently received its 2013 delivery of Atlas 5 RD-180 engines from RD Amross. The four engines arrived on an Antonov aircraft at Huntsville […]
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Connectivity
SimbaNET Uses iDirect’s Evolution Platform to Advance Nigeria-Based Satellite Network
[Via Satellite 10-31-13] SimbaNET Nigeria has upgraded its satellite network to iDirect’s Evolution platform. SimbaNET’s Evolution upgrade includes a Universal hub, iDX 3.1 software and X1 and X3 remotes. The […]
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Connectivity
MTN Communications Experiences Surge in Demand
[Via Satellite 10-31-13] MTN Communications (MTN) continues to grow its market share in maritime communications services. The company claims customers increased demand for additional bandwidth on the MTN network by […]
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Finance
Arianespace Reschedules SES, Hispasat and ESA’s Launch Dates
[Via Satellite 10-30-13] To allow the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Gaia program to carry out additional checks on its satellite, Arianespace has switched the order of its two upcoming launches, […]
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Connectivity
DISH and Southwest Airlines Start In-Flight iPad Lending Program for On-Demand Entertainment
[Via Satellite 10-30-13] Dish is teaming up with Southwest Airlines to provide travelers with the opportunity to borrow an iPad 2 from its “Watch TV on the Fly” libraries. Building […]
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Connectivity
Signalhorn to Continue Managing African Network for Offshore Vessel Company
[Via Satellite 10-30-13] Signalhorn has been selected for the operation and management of a pan-African network for one of the world’s leading providers of offshore service vessels to the global […]
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Connectivity
ViaSat and Green Hills Software Team to Deliver Secure Android Smartphones
[Via Satellite 10-30-13] ViaSat and Green Hills Software have partnered to deliver military-grade security for Android smartphones and tablets. The INTEGRITY Multivisor separation-kernel has been selected as the hypervisor solution […]
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Technology
Tata Elxsi and Algotochip Partner to Provide Rapid SoC Solutions
[Via Satellite 10-30-13] Tata Elxsi and Algotochip have partnered to provide rapid Systems on a Chip (SoC) solutions and services targeted at OEMs and custom chipmakers. The companies’ first collaboration […]
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Connectivity
Harris Corporation Reports First Quarter Results for Fiscal Year 2014
[Via Satellite 10-29-13] Harris Corporation reported revenue in the first quarter of fiscal 2014 of $1.19 billion and income from continuing operations of $128 million, or $1.18 per diluted share. […]
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Technology
New Thermal Insulation to be Tried on Ball Aerospace Green Propellant Mission
[Via Satellite 10-29-13] Ball Aerospace & Technologies’ Green Propellant Infusion Mission (GPIM) has been selected to test an advanced form of thermal insulation, called integrated multi-layer insulation (IMLI) that could […]
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Connectivity
Eutelsat 25B/Es’hail 1 satellite fired up at 25.5 Degrees East
[Via Satellite 10-29-13] Eutelsat Communications and Es’hailSat’s jointly-owned Eutelsat 25B/Es’hail 1 satellite, launched on Aug. 29, 2013, went into commercial service this morning at 25.5 degrees east. The satellite operates […]
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Connectivity
Sirius FM 6 Satellite Successfully Performs Post-Launch Maneuvers
[Via Satellite 10-29-13] Space Systems/Loral (SSL) announced that the Sirius FM 6 satellite, designed and built for Sirius XM Radio, is performing post-launch maneuvers according to plan. The satellite deployed […]
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Connectivity
Panasonic Avionics Corporation Selects NewCom Teleport in Peru for Expanded LatAm Coverage
[Via Satellite 10-29-13] Panasonic Avionics Corporation has selected NewCom International’s new teleport in Peru to be the facility of excellence and manage its aeronautical broadband coverage in South America. This […]





















