Satellite News

Madrid-based satellite radio company ONDAS Media S.A. announced it has issued integration contracts to its technology partners Delphi, The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Institute (FHG) in Germany and Certicom to begin integration activities of its satellite radio system in Nissan vehicles in addition to two further high-volume car manufacturers in Europe.

RRsat Global Communications Network Ltd. announced its financial results for the three months ending 30 June 2008.

Eutelsat Communications reported results for the full fiscal year ending 30 June 2008.

A team led by Boeing Advanced Systems has been awarded a U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) contract for the first phase of the Fast Access Spacecraft Testbed (FAST) program.

NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has completed the first round of environmental testing at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center.