Satellite News

Globecomm Systems Inc. was awarded a second round of funding on a previously announced infrastructure contract for a foreign…

NovAtel Inc., a precise positioning technology company, has signed a long-term agreement to supply a precision positioning subsystem to AGCO Corp. of Duluth, Ga….

General Dynamics C4 Systems received a $15.5 million order for satellite communications terminals for the U.S. Marine Corps’…

Middle Eastern pay-TV operator Showtime Arabia has arranged a new financial package from the Commercial Bank of Qatar…

General Dynamics C4 Systems has been awarded a US$15.5 million order for satellite communications terminals that will be used in the U.S. Marine Corps’ Support Wide Area Network (SWAN) programme.

Intelsat said it restored services for many voice, video and data providers throughout the Asia-Pacific region following an Earthquake that severed six major undersea fibre optic cables.

On its way to Pluto, New Horizons has begun collecting data on the Jovian system this week, starting with black-and-white images of Jupiter and an infrared look at its icy moon Callisto on 8 January.

State-controlled Argentinian satellite operator Ar-Sat and applied research institute INVAP last month entered into an agreement under which INVAP will build three communication satellites until 2017 for the equivalent of about EUR126.7 million/US$163.4 million.