Satellite News

Telenor ASA announced that it will seek to be delisted from the NASDAQ Stock Market. Telenor’s U.S. reporting obligations will be deregistered and terminated accordingly.

COM DEV International Ltd. announced that it has purchased a 4,300 m^2 facility in El Segundo, California, USA. The facility will serve as the home of the engineering and production operations of COM DEV USA.

RAMTelecom Inc. and SkyPort Global Communications Inc. announced that they have reached a mutual agreement to terminate the proposed acquisition of RAMTelecom by SkyPort and, alternatively, strengthen their alliance.

German politicians try to convince their EU colleagues that a restructured Galileo would be billions of euros cheaper, while the companies that form the Galileo consortium have threatened further delays should the EU Commission go ahead with its plan to have a new call for tenders.

XM Satellite Radio experienced a technical problem that triggered an outage lasting more than a day. Many listeners across the USA and Canada lost access to XM’s programming.

After five manoeuvres, the recently launched NIGCOMSAT-1 has reached its final geostationary orbit. The satellite, based on China’s DFH 4 platform, is to operate at 42.5 degrees East.

Apposite Technologies Inc. unveiled its Linktropy 7500 and Linktropy 7500 Pro wide area…

DigitalGlobe will work with LocatioNet Systems Ltd., a provider of mobile mapping and location applications, to…