Satellite News

Rocket segments for the Zenit-3SL system arrived at Sea Launch’s in preparation for the launch of the Thuraya 3 satellite in October as well as planned…

India placed the Insat-4CR satellite into orbit Sept. 2 in the first mission since the July 2006 failure of a Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle, the…

Globalstar awarded a contract to Arianespace for the launch of Globalstar’s second-generation constellation using Soyuz rockets, Arianespace announced…

The Russian multi-role data-relay system Luch is expected to be fully deployed by 2015, Dmitry Ovsyannikov, the deputy head of the space equipment security department at the Defense Ministry’s fourth research institute, said.

Up to 10 launches are due to be carried out from the Baikonur cosmodrome before the end of this year, Interfax reported.

The first orbit raising manoeuvre of ISRO’s latest satellite, INSAT-4CR, was successfully carried out. Latest reports suggest that the launch was more dramatic than previously known.

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[8/31/07 – Satellite News Today] The Vietnam Telecom International Co. (VTI) has set up the Vinasat Satellite Information Centre to manage and operate ground stations for the Vinasat satellite, according to a press report from Vietnam. The first…