26 April 2009
SatcomsAvanti Communications Contract Win
(20 April 2009) Avanti Communications Group plc, the broadband satellite operator, has been awarded a contract by Hutchison 3G Ireland Ltd (Hutchison 3G) to supply them under the Irish Government’s National Broadband Scheme.
Avanti Wins Multiple Contract
(21 April 2009) Avanti Communications Group plc, the broadband satellite operator, has signed contracts to supply broadband products to four separate telecoms service providers in the UK.
DiBcom Partners With Solaris Mobile For The Launch Of DVB-SH Mobile TV In Europe
(20 April 2009) DiBcom, a fabless semiconductor company and world leader of Mobile TV solutions, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a co-operation agreement with the satellite-based service Solaris Mobile which recently sucessfully launched its W2A satellite payload.
Hughes Signs Agreement With The Brazilian State Of Santa Catarina
(22 April 2009) Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), the global leader in satellite broadband networks and services, today announced that its Brazilian operating unit, Hughes do Brasil, has signed an agreement with the State of Santa Catarina (SEA-SC) Administration Department to provide broadband satellite service to the state's agencies.
Hughes Signs Clear Channel Satellite As Reseller
(21 April 2009) Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), the global leader in broadband satellite networks and services, today announced that it has signed Clear Channel Satellite as an authorized reseller of HughesNet broadband satellite solutions in the U.S.
International Datacasting And SENSIO Technologies Announce First Operational Deployment Of 3D Live For Digital Cinema In Europe In Collaboration With OPENSKY
(23 April 2009) International Datacasting Corporation, (IDC) and SENSIO Technologies Inc. (SIO) announced today the beginning of their first operational roll-out of live 3D in high definition for digital cinema in Europe.
IPstar Officially Inaugurates Japan Gateway Service
(20 April 2009) Thaicom Public Company Limited, Asia’s leading commercial satellite operator and the operator of the IPstar broadband satellite system, today announced that its subsidiary, IPstar Company Limited (Japan Branch), has officially inaugurated the 14th IPstar Gateway located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan last Friday, April 17th.
Rockwell Collins Signs With International Communications Group To Offer NxtLink Iridium Transceivers
(21 April 2009) International Communications Group (ICG) has concluded an agreement to provide Rockwell Collins a version of the ICG NxtLink Iridium communications systems for Air Transport customers.
SES Americom-New Skies Announces Major Capacity Agreement With DRS Technologies
(22 April 2009) Leveraging the stability and flexibility of its global satellite fleet, SES Americom-New Skies, a division of SES S.A., today announced DRS Technologies, Inc. has renewed a major agreement for 160 megahertz of satellite capacity and connectivity to support the DRS Technologies Global Communications Network (GCN) and enable a broad range of mission-critical military applications around the world.
SES Astra Signs Agreement With Net2 For The Distribution Of Astra2connect In Spain
(22 April 2009) SES Americom-New Skies, an SES company, announced today that it is further expanding the distribution network for its interactive satellite broadband service Americom-New Skies2Connect in Europe.
Stratos And SeaMobile Join Forces To Market SeaMobile's ClipWay Real-Time Video Transmission Application
(20 April 2009) Stratos Global Corporation, the leading global provider of advanced mobile and fixed-site remote communications solutions, today announced it has signed an agreement with SeaMobile Europe to jointly market SeaMobile's ClipWay real-time video transmission application.
Wireless Matrix Extends Satellite Relationship With SkyTerra; Service Continuity Through 2012, Next Generation Services
(21 April 2009) Wireless Matrix today announced that the company has executed a contract extension with its satellite service provider, Reston, VA-based SkyTerra for services through 2012.
BroadcastABS-CBNi Expands Its Capacity For Its DTH Platform Via Intelsat’s Galaxy 19 Satellite
(20 April 2009) Intelsat, Ltd., the world's leading provider of fixed satellite services, and ABS-CBN International (ABS-CBNi), the largest Filipino-owned entertainment and broadcasting company in North America, announced today that ABS-CBNi signed a multi-year contract expansion with Intelsat.
DirecTV Delivers The Widest Array Of Programming For U.S. Chinese Audiences With The Addition Of CCTV-4
(17 April 2009) Meeting the programming needs of the growing Chinese community in the U.S., DirecTV, Inc., the nation’s No. 1 satellite TV service, has launched CCTV-4, another in a wide array of channels from Asia that DirecTV is providing to its customers.
DISH Network Introduces DISH Earth Channel
(22 April 2009) DISH Network Corporation today announced the launch of DISH Earth, a channel exclusively available to DISH Network customers, offering dramatic live views of Earth 24 hours per day, including passing views of the moon, Venus, and even unidentified flying objects.
HD Hits Its Stride With Global Satellite HD Distribution Leader SES
(20 April 2009) Extending its lead in HD delivery, SES Americom-New Skies, a division of SES S.A., today announced at NAB in Las Vegas the launch of six MTV Networks HD channels in MPEG-4 on the HD-Prime distribution platform and the delivery of 136 HD channels over SES platforms worldwide.
IDC Wins Major Radio Contract From German Public Broadcaster Sud-West-Rundfunk
(22 April 2009) International Datacasting, a global leader in providing advanced solutions for the distribution of broadband multimedia content via satellite, announced today it's wholly owned subsidiary and European base of operations PROFline B.V., has been awarded a contract to provide a next generation satellite distribution network to German public broadcaster Sud-West-Rundfunk (SWR).
RRSat Launches Global Internet TV
(20 April 2009) RRsat Global Communications Network Ltd., a rapidly growing provider of comprehensive content management and global distribution services to the television and radio broadcasting industries, today announced that it has joined forces with TVU Networks to create RRsat Global Internet TV.
SES Astra And Yahsat Start Middle East Satellite Company
(20 April 2009) SES Astra, an SES company, announced today that it has entered into a partnership with the Arabic satellite operator Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat) to create a new company operating under the YahLive brand that will offer Direct-to-Home (DTH) television capacity and services to more than two dozen countries in the Middle East, North Africa and South West Asia, a large region mainly including the Gulf states and the Maghreb.
SES Astra Boosts Household Reach In The Ukraine
(21 April 2009) SES Astra, an SES company, announced today that it has significantly increased its reach in the Ukraine and is now broadcasting to more than 7.6 million households across the country.
THIS TV Gaining Momentum And Viewers On SES
(20 April 2009) With Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (MGM) opening its programming vault and Weigel Broadcasting originating the network for broadcast stations across the country, SES Americom-New Skies, a division of SES S.A., today announced a multi-year agreement to deliver the duo’s digital THIS TV to television screens across America.
TSBc Commits To Additional Occasional Use Capacity In The Nordics
(22 April 2009) Telenor Satellite Broadcasting (TSBc) today announced that it has signed a contract with SES Sirius for the provision of satellite capacity in the Nordic region.
Turner Inks Deal With SES Americom-New Skies For CNN Delivery Across Europe
(21 April 2009) Dedicated to the reliable distribution of news from around the world, SES Americom-New Skies, a division of SES S.A., today announced at NAB in Las Vegas that Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (TBS) has signed a five-year distribution and contribution agreement for CNN delivery to and from Europe and the Middle East.
Earth ObservationA Glimpse Of Future GMES Sentinel-1 Radar Images
(23 April 2009) A newly initiated campaign marks an important step in preparing for how data from the Sentinel-1 European Radar Observatory will be used for applications such as land-cover mapping and crop management.
Nigerian Engineers Learn To Map African Resources Using Nigeriasat-1
(17 April 2009) Nigeria will soon be able to map and monitor African resources with local expertise.
NavigationRaytheon Awarded US$ 23.5 Million Risk Reduction Contract For Next-Generation GPS Ground Control Segment
(21 April 2009) Raytheon Company received a contract extension to perform additional risk-reduction activities for the U.S. Air Force's next-generation Global Positioning System Operational Ground Control Segment, or GPS OCX.
TrackingGlobalstar Announces Launch Of SMARTONE Satellite-Based Asset Tracking Management Solution
(21 April 2009) Globalstar, Inc., the world's largest provider of mobile satellite voice and data services to businesses, governments and individuals, today announced that leading Simplex data integrator Axonn LLC has launched SMARTONE, the Satellite Managed Asset Ready Tracker.
Globalstar Announces Satellite-Based Maritime Vessel Monitoring System
(22 April 2009) Globalstar, Inc., the world's largest provider of mobile satellite voice and data services to businesses, governments and individuals, today announced that Globalstar Panama Corp. and leading Simplex data integrator Blue Oceans Satellite Systems Inc. have launched the Skyhawk M9601, a satellite-based global asset tracking and vessel monitoring system (VMS) solution.
Orbcomm Provides Satellite Network For Manitowoc's CraneSTAR Crane-tracking And Asset Management System
(20 April 2009) Manitowoc Cranes, a division of The Manitowoc Company, a leading global crane manufacturer, and Orbcomm, a leading global satellite data communications company focused on machine-to-machine communications, today announced a partnership to provide CraneSTAR, an asset management system that helps owners monitor crane fleets nearly anywhere in the world.
Military SpaceComtech Telecommunications Corp. Receives US$ 8.0 Million Order For Its Next-Generation Blue Force Tracking High-Capacity Transceiver Solutions
(22 April 2009) Comtech Telecommunications Corp. announced today that its Maryland-based subsidiary, Comtech Mobile Datacom Corporation, received an US$ 8.0 million order under its IDIQ contract with the U.S. Army Communications Electronics Command (CECOM).
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Receives US$ 102.1 Million Of Movement Tracking System Orders And Provides Comments Relating To Its Business Outlook
(20 April 2009) Comtech Telecommunications Corp. announced today that its Maryland-based subsidiary, Comtech Mobile Datacom Corporation, received orders totaling US$ 102.1 million under its Movement Tracking System, or MTS contract, with the U.S. Army.
Critical Missile Warning Payload For Second SBIRS GEO Satellite Delivered To Lockheed Martin
(20 April 2009) Lockheed Martin announced today a major milestone on the U.S. Air Force's Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) with the successful delivery of the fully-integrated payload for the second geosynchronous orbit (GEO) spacecraft in the program constellation.
Harris Corporation Awarded US$ 600 Million Contract To Modernize U.S. Strategic Satellite Communications Terminals
(23 April 2009) Harris Corporation, an international communications and information technology company, has been awarded a 10-year, US$ 600 million contract for the U.S. Army's Modernization of Enterprise Terminals (MET) program.
Northrop Grumman Delivers SBIRS GEO-2 Payload To Lockheed Martin
(20 April 2009) Northrop Grumman Corporation, the payload integrator for the Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS), the nation's next-generation missile warning system, has delivered the second geosynchronous orbit (GEO) payload to prime contractor Lockheed Martin for integration into the spacecraft and final system-level testing.
TacSat-3 To Demonstrate Rapid Delivery Of Imagery
(17 April 2009) Providing up-to-the-minute data to the in-theatre commander can act as the tipping point to achieve success on the battlefield, and demonstrating that capability has been planned for the Tactical Satellite-3's upcoming, year-long mission.
AstrophysicsDid "Dark Gulping" Generate Black Holes In Early Universe?
(23 April 2009) A process called ‘dark gulping’ may solve the mystery of the how supermassive black holes were able to form when the Universe was less than a billion years old.
Most Distant Detection Of Water In The Universe
(22 April 2009) Astronomers have found the most distant signs of water in the Universe to date.
Mysterious Space Blob Discovered At Cosmic Dawn
(22 April 2009) Using information from a suite of telescopes, astronomers have discovered a mysterious, giant object that existed at a time when the universe was only about 800 million years old.
"Pillars of Creation" Formed In The Shadows
(23 April 2009) Research by astronomers at the Dublin Institute of Advanced Studies suggests that shadows hold the key to how giant star-forming structures like the famous “Pillars of Creation” take shape.
Two Highly Complex Organic Modules Detected In Space
(20 April 2009) Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy (MPIfR) in Bonn, Germany, Cornell University, USA, and the University of Cologne, Germany, have detected two of the most complex molecules yet discovered in interstellar space: ethyl formate and n-propyl cyanide.
X-Ray Astronomers Find 'Garden Hose' Jet Trail Nebula
(22 April 2009) Using the NASA Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) satellite, a team of astronomers have discovered an object predicted, but never seen before – a ‘jet trail’ nebula.
AstronomyAurora Flight Sciences Wins NASA Contract For Synthetic Imager Manoeuvring Optimization (SIMO) System
(21 April 2009) The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has awarded Aurora Flight Sciences, in collaboration with the MIT Space Systems Laboratory, a Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Phase 2 contract to develop a method for conducting multiple-spacecraft manoeuvres to more efficiently synthesize astronomical images.
StarsA Peanut-Shaped Stellar Explosion
(22 April 2009) Using the NASA / ESA Hubble Space Telescope (HST), an international team of astronomers have taken the first optical images of a dramatic stellar outburst and discovered a peanut-shaped bubble expanding rapidly into space.
Astronomers Discover Youngest And Lowest Mass Dwarfs
(22 April 2009) Astronomers have found three brown dwarfs with estimated masses of less than 10 times that of Jupiter, making them among the youngest and lowest mass sub-stellar objects detected in the solar neighbourhood to date.
Glorious Orion: UKIRT Helps Reveal Chaotic And Overcrowded Stellar Nursery
(17 April 2009) Astronomers using the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope (UKIRT) in Hawaii, the IRAM Millimetre-wave Telescope in Spain, and the Spitzer Space Telescope in orbit above the Earth, have completed the most wide-ranging census ever produced of dynamical star formation in and around the well-known Great Nebula of Orion.
Shadow Of A Forming Star
(23 April 2009) A team of astronomers from the Instituto Astrofisica Canarias (IAC) have found an interesting shadow cast by a forming star system.
GalaxiesA (LESS)er Challenge To Galaxy Formation
(22 April 2009) An international team of astronomers has undertaken a survey with a new submillimetre camera and has discovered more than a hundred dusty galaxies in the early Universe, each of which is in the throes of an intense burst of star formation.
Chandra Shows Shocking Impact Of Galaxy Jet
(22 April 2009) A survey by the Chandra X-ray observatory has revealed in detail, for the first time, the effects of a shock wave blasted through a galaxy by powerful jets of plasma emanating from a supermassive black hole at the galactic core.
Fermi Active Galaxies Ready For Their Close-Up
(22 April 2009) An international team of astronomers has used the world’s biggest radio telescope to look deep into the brightest galaxies that NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope can see.
Hubble Survey Reveals The Formation Of The First Massive Galaxies
(22 April 2009) First results from the GOODS NICMOS survey, the largest Hubble Space Telescope programme ever led from outside of the United States, reveal how the most massive galaxies in the early Universe assembled to form the most massive objects in the Universe today.
Time For A New Theory Of Gravitation? Galaxies Challenge Newtonian Model
(22 April 2009) The high speed of stars and apparent presence of ‘dark matter’ in the satellite galaxies that orbit our Milky Way Galaxy presents a direct challenge to Newton’s theory of gravitation, according to physicists from Germany, Austria and Australia.
SupernovaNC State Researchers "Clear Away The Dust" To Get Better Look At Youngest Supernova Remnant
(22 April 2009) Researchers at North Carolina State University have used a mathematical model that allows them to get a clearer picture of the galaxy's youngest supernova remnant by correcting for the distortions caused by cosmic dust.
SunSolar Sigmoids Explained
(17 April 2009) 'Sigmoids' are S-shaped structures found in the outer atmosphere of the Sun (the corona), seen with X-ray telescopes and thought to be a crucial part of explosive events like solar flares.
Solar SystemUK CAN Prepare For Mars Sample Return With Cosmochemical Analysis Network Launch
(23 April 2009) The UK Cosmochemical Analysis Network (UK CAN) is to be launched at the European Week of Astronomy and Space Science at the University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield.
MoonDiscovered After 40 Years: Moon Dust Hazard Influenced By Sun's Elevation
(20 April 2009) In the 1960s and 1970s, the Apollo Moon Program struggled with a minuscule, yet formidable enemy: sticky lunar dust.
MarsTeam Continues Analyzing Spirit Computer Reboots And Amnesia Events
(20 April 2009) After three days of completing Earth-commanded activities without incident last week, NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit had a bout of temporary amnesia Friday, April 17, and rebooted its computer Saturday, April 18, behaviour similar to events about a week earlier.
SaturnCharged Dust From Inside Enceladus
(22 April 2009) A team of planetary scientists working on the NASA/ESA/ASI Cassini-Huygens mission has discovered tiny, charged icy particles in the plume from Saturn’s moon Enceladus that offer a tantalising glimpse of the interior of this enigmatic world.
AsteroidsESI’s NWR Division Laser Ablation System Enables Asteroid Dating For Insight Into Early Solar System
(22 April 2009) Electro Scientific Industries, Inc., a leading provider of world-class photonic and laser systems for microengineering applications, today announced that its New Wave Research (NWR) Division’s UP213 laser ablation system helped enable the dating of ancient asteroids at the Department of Geology at the University of Maryland.
Solar Wind Tans Young Asteroids
(22 April 2009) A new study published in Nature this week reveals that asteroid surfaces age and redden much faster than previously thought — in less than a million years, the blink of an eye for an asteroid.
Extra-Solar PlanetsHARPS-NEF To Comb Kepler Targets For New Earths
(17 April 2009) Astronomers have announced plans to build an ultra-stable, high-precision spectrograph for the Science and Technology Facilities Council's 4.2-m William Herschel Telescope (WHT - part of the Isaac Newton Group or ING on La Palma) in an effort to discover habitable Earth-like planets around other stars.
Lightest Exoplanet Yet Discovered
(21 April 2009) Well-known exoplanet researcher Michel Mayor today announced the discovery of the lightest exoplanet found so far.
London Students Find Jupiter-Sized Oddball Planet
(17 April 2009) A team of astronomers from University College London (UCL), including undergraduate students, have discovered that an exotic world passes directly in front of the Sun-like star it orbits, revealing for the first time that it is about the same size as Jupiter.
Mass Loss Leaves Close-In Exoplanets Exposed To The Core
(18 April 2009) An international team of scientists has found that giant exoplanets orbiting very close to their stars could lose a quarter of their mass during their lifetime.
Solar Systems Around Dead Suns?
(17 April 2009) Using NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope, an international team of astronomers have found that at least 1 in 100 white dwarf stars show evidence of orbiting asteroids and rocky planets, suggesting these objects once hosted Solar Systems similar to our own.
UKIRT Astronomers Discover Local Star's Cool Companion
(17 April 2009) An international team, led by astronomers at the University of Hertfordshire in the UK, have discovered one of the coolest sub-stellar bodies ever found outside our own solar system, orbiting the red dwarf star Wolf 940, some 40 light years from Earth.
Manned SpaceAres I Five Segment Development Motor On The Move
(17 April 2009) On April 16, NASA moved the first segment of the Ares I rocket's five segment development motor, or DM-1, from ATK Space System's production facility in Promontory, Utah, to the nearby test stand, in preparation for the first ground test, targeted for August.
Lockheed Martin Friction Stir Weld Now Under Way On Orion Test Article
(20 April 2009) Lockheed Martin has begun its first friction stir weld process on an Orion crew module Ground Test Article at the NASA Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, La.
NASA Begins New Phase Of Orion Landing Systems Testing
(17 April 2009) NASA's Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va., began a new phase of testing today for the Orion crew module, NASA's next generation spacecraft.
Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Prepares Hardware For NASA's First Ares I-X Test Flight
(20 April 2009) In preparation for NASA's first Ares I-X test flight in August, engineers from Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne have finished pressurizing and loading 1,423 pounds of propellants into heritage hardware from the Peacekeeper missile system that will be used to help return humans to the moon by 2020.
Space Shuttle Endeavour Moves To Launch Pad 39B
(17 April 2009) Space Shuttle Endeavour completed a 4.2-mile journey to launch pad 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., on Friday, at approximately 6:15 a.m. EDT and was secured to the pad at 7:17 a.m.
Launch ServicesArianespace To Launch Japanese Satellite JCSAT-13
(16 April 2009) Japanese operator SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation has chosen Arianespace to launch its new JCSAT-13 communications satellite.
Herschel’s High-Tech Cooling System Is Loaded With Helium For The Telescope’s Upcoming Ariane 5 Launch
(22 April 2009) The Herschel space telescope for Arianespace’s next Ariane 5 mission literally “chilled out” this week with the loading of liquid helium that will help it gather data on the formation of stars and galaxies.
Herschel Weighed And Fuelled
(22 April 2009) About two weeks ago, Herschel was weighed to record its dry mass before the satellite was fuelled with 256 kg of liquid hydrazine.
Planck Fuels Up
(23 April 2009) Tests conducted on Planck at Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, have confirmed that the satellite's subsystems work perfectly, and the helium dilution cooler tanks have now been filled.
PSLV Successfully Launches RISAT-2 And ANUSAT Satellites
(20 April 2009) In its fifteenth mission carried out from Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, Sriharikota today (April 20, 2009), ISRO’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C12) successfully placed two satellites - RISAT-2 and ANUSAT - in the desired orbit.
RazakSAT Launch Postponed
(20 April 2009) Due to a potential compatibility issue between the RazakSAT spacecraft and Falcon 1 launch vehicle, Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) and Astronautic Technology (M) Sdn Bhd (ATSB) have agreed to postpone the launch of ATSB’s RazakSAT satellite.
Sea Launch Successfully Delivers SICRAL 1B Satellite To Orbit
(20 April 2009) Early this morning, the Sea Launch Company successfully launched Telespazio’s SICRAL 1B communications satellite from its equatorial launch site.
Spacex Draco Thruster Successfully Completes Qualification Testing
(23 April 2009) Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) successfully completed a rigorous qualification of its new Draco spacecraft thruster and Draco propulsion tank at the SpaceX Test Facility in McGregor, Texas.
Successful Launch Of Italian Satellite SICRAL 1B
(20 April 2009) The SICRAL 1B satellite, on behalf of the Italian Ministry of Defense, has been successfully launched today at 10.16 am (CET) by a Zenit-3SL rocket operating from the Sea Launch platform, positioned at the equator in the Pacific Ocean.
The Soyuz Launch Site Receives Its “Muscle”
(23 April 2009) The launch infrastructure at Soyuz’ new operating base in French Guiana has literally risen from the pad as the system of two umbilical masts and four primary support arms has now been installed.
LaunchesRISAT, Anusat
Sicral 1B
Yaogan VI
BusinessAdvantech Unveils Biggest Change To Its Brand In Over 25 Years
(23 April 2009) Advantech Advanced Microwave Technologies Inc.(Advantech), officially unveiled a new brand identity.
Arrowhead Global Solutions Changes Name To CapRock Government Solutions
(21 April 2009) CapRock Communications, a global provider of satellite communications to remote and harsh environments, announced today that the company has changed the name of its federal government division, Arrowhead Global Solutions, to CapRock Government Solutions.
Products and ServicesAdvantech Satellite Equipment Launches Its New Monitor-Class Line Of VSAT Tracking Systems Intended To Solve Limited Satellite Capacity By Ingeniously Opening Access
(23 April 2009) Advantech Satellite Equipment, a product division of Advantech Advanced Microwave Technologies Inc., a world-leading provider of wireless broadband communications, launches the Monitor-ClassTM its new line of low-cost inclined orbit tracking antennas for Very Small Aperture Terminals (VSAT).
Advantech Satellite Equipment Officially Launches Its Revolutionary Line Of Block-Up Converters
(23 April 2009) Advantech Satellite Equipment, a product division of Advantech Advanced Microwave Technologies Inc., a world-leading provider of wireless broadband communications, announces today that it has officially launched its comprehensive line of revamped Block-Up Converters (BUCs).
Advantech Satellite Networks Releases The World's First VSAT Modem Capable Of Dual Operation In DVB-S2 SCPC Or MF-TDMA
(23 April 2009) Advantech Satellite Networks, a division of Advantech Advanced Microwave Technologies Inc., a world-leading provider of wireless broadband communications, announces today that it has released the S5420, the DVB-S2 enhanced successor to its popular S5400 DVB-SCPC modem.
ATCi Offers The 1st Complete Uplink Broadcast Packages At Under US$ 50K
(19 April 2009) Antenna Technology Communications Inc. (ATCi), a provider of ground-based commercial satellite communications systems and services, announced from the NAB Conference in Las Vegas their new low-cost uplink packages now being offered starting at US$ 50K.
Comtech Xicom Technology Announces New High Power, Outdoor, 1250-Watt Ku-Band Amplifier For Satellite Communications
(19 April 2009) Comtech Xicom Technology continues its long history of technological leadership in high power amplifier (HPA) products for satellite communications with the introduction of a new lightweight, outdoor, travelling wave tube amplifier (TWTA).
eLynx Launches Intelligent Well Monitoring Device With Satellite Communication
(21 April 2009) Tulsa-based eLynx Technologies, the leading provider of web-based monitoring and field automation services to the oil and gas industry, today announced the formal launch of WellLynx XI.
Harmonic Introduces Ellipse Encoder Product Line For Fixed Contribution And DSNG
(20 April 2009) Harmonic Inc. today introduced the Ellipse family of encoders for advanced digital video contribution applications.
MotoSAT Debuts Messenger Series VSAT Antenna At NAB 2009
(20 April 2009) MotoSAT, a leading provider of innovative mobile and fixed satellite antenna solutions, debuts its Messenger series antenna at this year’s National Association of Broadcasters Convention (NAB 2009), Las Vegas Convention Center, April 20-23.
Norsat Introduces New Additions To X-Band Product Line
(17 April 2009) Norsat International Inc. (“Norsat”), a leading provider of intelligent satellite solutions, today announced the launch of new product additions to its line of X-Band low noise amplifiers (LNA), block up converters (BUC) and very small aperture terminal (VSAT).
Norsat Launches Band Pass Filters Line To Combat WiMAX Interference
(20 April 2009) Norsat International Inc. (“Norsat”), a leading provider of intelligent satellite solutions, announced the launch of a new line of Band Pass Filters (BPF) designed to mitigate WiMAX terrestrial microwave interference on satellite reception.
EventsBoosting Innovation With Space Technology
(17 April 2009) ESA’s Technology Transfer Programme holds its second annual ‘SpaceTransfer’ event at this year’s Hanover Fair from 20 to 24 April.
World's Researchers Prepare For A Cosmic Encounter
(21 April 2009) The first International Academy of Astronautics Planetary Defence Conference is being held in Granada, Spain, on 27–30 April.
PeopleGeoEye Names Carl A. Alleyne Vice President Of Engineering
(21 April 2009) GeoEye, Inc., a premier provider of satellite, aerial and geospatial information, announced today the appointment of Carl A. Alleyne to the position of vice president of engineering.
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