Satellite News

Spacedev Inc. has been issued a patent for its hybrid propulsion technology related to fine altitude and control systems on a spacecraft, the…

International Communications Group (ICG) announced Aug. 8 the introduction of an Iridium satellite conversion program for customers being affected by the pending shutdown of the Verizon Airfone…

Volvo Cars of North America and Sirius Satellite Radio announced Aug. 8 that Volvo will begin offering Sirius…

Americom Government Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of SES Americom, and Wheat International, a provider of long-range wireless services, set a record for mobile broadband Internet services during a public test of their network, the companies…

Tata Sky Ltd. has launched direct-to-home TV services across India, the company announced Aug. 8. The joint venture, set up by the Tata Group and News…

Harris Corporation announced that it is the first company to successfully acquire and track low and medium data-rate waveforms on the Milstar 6 satellite using an Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) U.S. Navy Multiband Terminal (NMT) prototype system.

Americom Government Services, Inc. (AGS) and Wheat International, a provider of long-range wireless services, announced that the companies set a new documented record for mobile broadband Internet services recently during a public test of the TeleSea Network.

Hughes Network Systems has signed multiple contracts worth almost US$60 million to develop and supply a high-speed mobile data system to Thuraya Satellite Telecommunications.