All sats available from NA (61.5 thru 150.5 (degrees))
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All sats available from NA (61.5 thru 150.5 (degrees))
61.5W Echo* 3
61.5W Echo* 12
62.0W TDRS 9
63.0W Estrela do Sul 1
65.0W Star One C1
68.0W Brasilsat B1
70.0W Star One C2
71.8W Nahuel 1
72.0W AMC 6
72.5W DTV 1R...
News from Inmarsat and Kudelski
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Inmarsat said Perry Melton will become its chief operating officer effective Jan. 1. Melton replaces Michael Butler, who will remain president and a executive director of the...
EMS Acquires Satamatics, Eutelsat Supports Belgian TV
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EMS Technologies said it signed an agreement to acquire Satamatics Global, a provider of Inmarsat IsatM2M services and headquartered in the United Kingdom ---...
TECHNOLOGY: BGAN Approval for HNS and ViaSat, Intellian Ka-Band System
Hughes Network Systems said its Hughes 9250 mobile satellite terminal has been approved to operate over Inmarsat's Broadband Global Area Network (BGAN). Also, ViaSat said it received Inmarsat approval for the ViaSat VRT-100...
COMMERCIAL: SES and SkyVision, Inmarsat and BGAN
SES New Skies said SkyVision, a global provider of internet services via satellite and terrestrial fiber optic systems, has renewed contracts for four transponders and contracted additional capacity on the NSS-10 satellite. SkyVision, from...
Qwest Taps Former XM Exec
News from Inmarsat, Space Foundation and TiVo
Qwest named former XM executive Joseph Euteneuer as executive vice president and chief financial officer. Euteneuer will replace John Richardson at the telco --- Inmarsat appointed Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch as vice president...
Mobile Satellite in Japan
Stratos Global formed a joint venture with JSAT Corporation to serve the mobile satellite communications needs of Japanese businesses and government agencies. Their company, called JSAT Mobile Communications, will bring Stratos' portfolio of mobile satellite services...
Inmarsat Satellite Launches from Baikonur
Inmarsat's newest satellite, the Inmarsat 4 spacecraft, launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan late Monday night, a mission that's being called a success by the mobile satellite company and those conducting the flight.
The bird, which...
NEWS BRIEFS: ILS Prepares for Inmarsat Launch
International Launch Services has scheduled the lift-off of the Inmarsat-4 F3 satellite, a mission that's taking place at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, for Aug. 19 (Monday, Aug. 18 in North America). The satellite, built by EADS Astrium in...
Latest Telesat launch moved up
Russian rocket expected to lift Nimiq 4 next month
Bert Hill, The Ottawa Citizen
Published: Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Telesat Holdings, the Ottawa satellite operator, said yesterday that a major new broadcast satellite is expected to launch next month, later than...
MSV, SkyTerra Deal with Harbinger
Big news has surfaced on the mobile satellite front.
SkyTerra and Mobile Satellite Ventures said Harbinger Capital has agreed to provide $500 million of debt financing to fund SkyTerra's business plan through third quarter 2010.
Also, SkyTerra and MSV have...