Satellite News

Viasat continues to see strong subscriber growth in Scandinavia and the Baltic States, as the direct-to-home provider added 14,000…

Boeing space revenues increased 4 percent to $2.9 billion in the first quarter of 2007 on increased sales of satellites and ground-based missile defense (GMD) programs, Boeing announced April 25…

Intelsat Ltd. has shut down a satellite transponder that was being used by Sri Lanka’s Tamil Tigers rebel group to make unauthorized TV and radio broadcasts in Europe and Asia, the Sri Lankan Ministry of Defense announced. Phillip Spector…

Iridium Satellite is offering a new North American pricing plan that will bring the cost of its satellite telephone service to the range of 30 cents to…

The Boeing Company reported financial results for the first quarter 2007.

Asia Satellite Telecommunications Holdings Ltd. said the U.S. Department of State had rejected a privatisation plan proposed by Modernday Ltd., its major shareholder.

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has put online all scientific data obtained by its asteroid-visiting probe Hayabusa.

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch an Israeli radar satellite aboard a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) in August from Sriharikota, The Hindu reports.