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Archive for July, 2007

Hamilton Sundstrand, P&W Rocketdyne join Ball’s Ares I team

July 21st, 2007 by

Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. announced that Hamilton Sundstrand and Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, Inc., will be the primary suppliers to Team Ball in its pursuit of a contract for the Avionics Instrument Unit for the Ares I Crew Launch Vehicle (CLV).
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Delay of the day: Kaguya

July 21st, 2007 by

The launch of Japan’s Selenological & Engineering Explorer (SELENE “Kaguya”) by an H-2A rocket has been postponed from 16 August (UTC) because two of the satellite’s components have been wrongly installed.
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Global Relief Technologies Adds General Counsel

July 20th, 2007 by

Global Relief Technologies named Paul Kollmer-Dorsey senior vice president and general counsel, the company announced…
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World Teleport Association Names Two To Board

July 20th, 2007 by

The World Teleport Association has added two members to its board, the association announced July 18. M.N. Vyas, director of India’s Essel Shyam…
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SkyWave D+ Service Added To PAC-C Satellite

July 20th, 2007 by

SkyWave Mobile Communications has received approval to operate on the Inmarsat Pacific Central (PAC-C) satellite, the first D…
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Intelsat’s Galaxy 17 Goes Operational

July 20th, 2007 by

Intelsat Ltd.’s Galaxy 17 satellite began operations, while the launch of the company’s Horizons-2 satellite will be delayed…
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Premiere Hopes To Bounce Back After Revenue Fall

July 20th, 2007 by

German pay-TV operator Premiere reported revenues of 229.1 million euros ($316.1 million) down nearly 15 percent compared to the previous quarter, the company announced July 19. Premiere blamed the decrease to the…
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ND SatCom Partners With Spanish Company

July 20th, 2007 by

ND SatCom is teaming up with Spanish systems integrator Gestiona Servicios Audiovisuales to offer satellite newsgathering services in Spain, ND SatCom announced July 19. ND Satcom, an SES Astra company…
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