Satellite News

Com Dev International Ltd. plans to establish a U.S. manufacturing location to bolster its presence in the U.S. government space market, Com Dev announced May 22. Com Dev’s board has committed $25 million for the plan, and the company has purchased a 46,000-square-foot facility in El Segundo that will house…

ICO has been notified by the U.K. Office of Communications (Ofcom) that the satellite operator must show progress toward the launch of its ICO-P mobile satellite system by June 30 or face loss of its spectrum assignment, Ofcom…

Airborne Systems announced that its Space and Recovery Systems Engineering team (formerly Irvin Aerospace) has been selected to provide Recovery Systems for Space Exploration Technologies Corp.’s (SpaceX) Falcon 9/Dragon system.

ITT Corporation has delivered the Near Infrared Spectrometer (NIRSpec) Structural Thermal Model (STM) focal-plane detector packaging under subcontract to Teledyne Scientific and Imaging, which then delivered it to NASA for the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).

SDN Global, a provider of global broadband satellite communications solutions, announced…

Thrane & Thrane introduced its Aero-SB cabin communications system at the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition in Geneva, the company announced…

Asia Satellite Telecommunications Holdings (AsiaSat), a provider of satellite transponder capacity, reportedly may delist from the New York Stock Exchange nearly a month after its largest…

The Nigerian Communication Satellite, or Nigcomsat-1, has reportedly taken up its final position at a longitude of 42 degrees East after changing orbital position five times…