Satellite News

The failure of the Hubble Space Telescope’s Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) is likely permanent, NASA officials said.

Sea Launch has reset the launch of the NSS-8 communications satellite for SES New Skies for…

About 93.9 percent of households in Saudi Arabia own a satellite dish, Middle East telecoms consultancy Arab Advisors…

TerreStar Networks Inc. plans to raise $450 million in funding through the sale of senior secured discount notes due in 2015, TerreStar announced Jan. 29…

Intelsat plans sell its Silver Spring, Md., teleport, which includes the land, facilities and six…

XM Radio Online will be included in Microsoft’s new operating system, Windows Vista, XM Satellite Radio announced. XM Radio Online provides more than 80 of XM’s channels and…

A recent study says that Raytheon-designed and manufactured antennas launched on communications satellites between 1997 and 2002 are anticipated to operate well past their original eight-year in-orbit design life.

The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) F-17 Block 5D-3 spacecraft, built under contract for the U.S. Air Force by Lockheed Martin, has been turned over to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for operational use.