Satellite News

Indonesia and Malaysia are holding discussions on an agreement that would grant reciprocal landing rights for the two countries’ satellites.

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. announced that its subsidiary Comtech EF Data Corp. received an order for approximately US$1.0 million from DirecTV.

Merrimac Industries, Inc. has received an order for US$430,000 to supply several Multi-Mix Microtechnology products for a next generation U.S. military communications satellite programme.

The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected BAE Systems to lead a team of 10 companies in the next development phases of the Novel Satellite Communications (NSC) programme.

At least two upcoming Dnepr launches have been postponed, and the launch date of an Ariane 5 carrying Skynet 5A and INSAT 4B has apparently slipped back further.

XCOR Aerospace announced a series of successful test firings of its new 33.kN (7,500 lbf) thrust rocket engine.

Inspired as a response to rumors of a potential merger between XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio, law students at George Washington University have created a consumer advocacy group dedicated to ensuring competition in the digital…

Norsat International Inc. has issued 1 million common shares of stock and nearly 533,000 non-transferable common share purchase warrants in connection…