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Chinese, Lao leaders mark successful launch of communication satellite
Nov 26, 2015 (XNA)
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Lao counterpart, Choummaly Sayasone, sent each other congratulatory messages on Saturday to mark the successful launch of a...
Tracking new missions from down under
Nov 25, 2015 (ESA)
For beachgoers, Australia's pristine west coast is an ideal location to catch some rays. It is also ideal for catching signals from newly launched rockets and s...
Iran Interested in Purchase of Russian Satellites
Nov 20, 2015 (Sputnik)
Iran intends to cooperate with Russia in the area of aerospace after economic sanctions are lifted, to include satellites, weather satellites, and remote sensin...
Airbus Defence and Space signs contract with ESA for C/D phase of NEOSAT program
Nov 19, 2015 (SPX)
Through a contract signed with the European Space Agency (ESA), Airbus Defence and Space continues to develop Eurostar Neo, its new generation of platforms for ...
Intelsat Announces January 27, 2016 as Expected Launch Date for Intelsat 29e
Nov 16, 2015 (SPX)
Intelsat S.A. has announced that Intelsat 29e, the first of the Intelsat EpicNG high throughput satellites, is scheduled to launch on January 27, 2016, aboard a...
Thomas Pesquet closer to space with mission name Proxima
Nov 16, 2015 (ESA)
ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet revealed the name and logo for his six-month mission to the International Space Station starting next November. Thomas will be the ...
India's GSAT-15 Communication Satellite Launched
Nov 16, 2015 (SPX)
GSAT-15, India's latest communications satellite, was launched successfully by the European Ariane 5 VA-227 launch Vehicle in the early morning hours of Novembe...
Bangladesh signs $250m satellite deal with French firm
Nov 11, 2015 (AFP)
Bangladesh on Wednesday signed a $250 million deal with French-Italian firm Thales Alenia Space in Dhaka to build the country's first communications satellite, ...
Honeywell To Acquire COM DEV International's Satellite Equipment Business
Nov 09, 2015 (SPX)
Honeywell has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ontario, Canada-based COM DEV International, a leading satellite and space components provider for an agg...
Celebrating rebirth
Nov 02, 2015 (ESA)
Human spaceflight and operations image of the week for 27 October 2015: All Hallows' Eve celebrates the cycle of destruction and rebirth, which our Cluster miss...
SSL to provide satellite for Azercosmos at 45 degrees east
Oct 23, 2015 (SPX)
Space Systems/Loral has been selected to provide a communications satellite to Azercosmos, the national satellite operator of Azerbaijan. Under the strategic ag...
Spaceflight brings 3rd ground station online in New Zealand
Oct 15, 2015 (SPX)
Spaceflight has announced its third and newest ground station in Invercargill, New Zealand is now fully operational. With two other operational stations located...
ESOA: Satellite Operators sign Crisis Connectivity Charter
Oct 15, 2015 (SPX)
In the past year alone, global natural disasters including in Vanuatu, Nepal and the Philippines demonstrated the critical role of communications in the wake of...
Sporting Italy uses satellites to share more goals
Oct 12, 2015 (ESA)
Satcoms are enabling smaller football clubs in Italy to broadcast their matches in high quality from 60 stadiums, via the Internet. With ESA's support, a consor...
Devas Wins USD 672 Million for Contract Cancellation by ISRO Arm
Oct 02, 2015 (IANS)
A international tribunal has awarded $672 million (Rs.4,434 crore) to Devas Multimedia Services Ltd for the cancellation of a satellite contract by the Indian s...
EUTELSAT 115 West B arrives in geostationary orbit
Oct 01, 2015 (SPX)
EUTELSAT 115 West B, the first all-electric satellite of the Eutelsat Communications' (NYSE Euronext Paris: ETL) global fleet, has completed the ascent to geost...
Forty years of European space tracking
Sep 25, 2015 (ESA)
ESA celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Agency's ground station network, the indispensable link to spacecraft that are helping us to learn about our planet, ...
Leaders of World Space Agencies To Converge for IAC 2015 in Jerusalem
Sep 25, 2015 (SPX)
Heads of the world's leading space agencies will appear at a special plenary session at IAC 2015 in Jerusalem on Monday, October 12, 2015. The agency heads will...
SSPI and Korn Ferry to Partner on Second Annual Satellite Industry Workforce Study
Sep 25, 2015 (SPX)
The Society of Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) has announced that Korn Ferry, the preeminent authority on leadership and talent, will partner on de...
Russia Puts Telecoms Satellite Into Orbit
Sep 16, 2015 (Sputnik)
Russia's Express-AM8 communications satellite, which lifted off on Monday from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan on a Proton-M space rocket, separated fro...
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