Satellite News

China has said that it would provide financial assistance to Pakistan for launching PakSat-1R.
Other Posts:

XM Satellite Radio Comes Standard In 2007 Acuras
ESA Signs Development Contract For Future Launch Vehicles
Lockheed Martin Corporation (Space Systems) results Q2 2006
ProtoStar crashes to bankruptcy over slot row
Small GEO satellite under development to become Hispasat AG1
Harbinger ends talks with Inmarsat but remains interested
AEHF is out, TSAT is in — report
Iridium opens Alaska gateway

A few details have emerged regarding the thermal problems of India’s Chandrayaan-1 moon probe, but it’s not definitely known which role they played in the spacecraft’s recent demise.
Other Posts:

Boeing to offer smaller, more flexible satellite–again?
Loral Receives Contract From Chilean Telecommunications Company
Integral Systems Revenues, Earnings Slip In Second Quarter
Indian cryogenic stage tested for eight minutes
Merrimac To Supply Components For Military Satellite
RRSat Files For IPO
Inmarsat prepares for satellite relocation
SES increases ownership in SES Sirius to 90 percent

GlobeCast and Eutelsat Communications announced the signature of a three-year contract for two 36 MHz transponders on Eutelsat’s Atlantic Bird 1 and W2A satellites.
Other Posts:

ATK wins services contract with Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Loral Space & Communications Inc. results Q2 2007
The DirecTV Group, Inc. results Q3 2006
FCC Grants Extension To ICO
Dish Network Rolls Out 1080p HDTV Format
Northrop Grumman results Q2 2007
Russia starts equipment delivery to French Guyana
DirecTV Reports Revenues Up In First Quarter 2007

SES Americom-New Skies has unveiled SES World Skies as the name for its newly integrated operation.
Other Posts:

Skylogic broadband for Spanish region
Unique European gravity-measuring satellite launched
GBMI takes NSS-11 transponders for new DTH platform
Shuttle repair mission to launch next May
Eutelsat, Hughes ‘Satellite Operators of The Year’
JCSAT-12, Optus D3 pre-launch details
SpaceDev and SEI win Asteroid mission design contest
Sanswire receives funding commitment from Global Telesat

When it comes to sports, people are very passionate and tend to forget everything else that they have to do. And when one gets to see the same with a better picture quality and better sound effect it becomes more exciting. With Satellite television NHL one has a special option to directly switch on to the match without even surfing for the channel as most of the satellite TVs have a unique button for the sport channels.

The German military communications satellite passenger for Arianespace’s upcoming Ariane 5 flight has arrived in French Guiana to begin its pre-launch processing in preparation for a lift-off later this month.
Other Posts:Cheap Satellite TV Service Tailored to Your NeedsBoeing Network & Space Systems Reports 4 Percent GrowthTerrestar Networks Chooses Arianespace to Launch Terrestar-1NASA names crew exploration vehicle ‘Orion’Samba and Tango got closerDelay of the day: STS-119 (once again)RRsat to distribute two additional TV channels via Yamal-201Lockheed Martin completes acoustic test of first AEHF satellite

Infoterra GmbH (which holds the exclusive commercial marketing rights for TerraSAR-X data and services) announced that it won a framework contract covering the acquisition and provision of TerraSAR-X radar satellite data worth EUR2.2 million (US$3.1 million), as well as the implementation of a direct ordering tool for this data, worth another EUR200.000.
Other Posts:Kayser-Threde appointed EnMap system primeSES S.A. results 2008Glentel installs new satellite hubMESSENGER probe completes flyby of VenusCapRock acquires ArrowheadSpirent simulates Japan’s Quazi Zenith Satellite SystemMore Than 50 Percent Of Amos-3 Capacity SoldHas Virgil Starkwell moved into the satellite launch business?

COM DEV International Ltd. announced its third quarter financial results for the three-month period ending 31 July 2009.
Other Posts:FAQ’s on Dish Network Turbo HDRaytheon may track astronauts, robots on the moonEMS Technologies results 2008Andrews Space buysMDA receives contract from Astrium/TAS consortiumXM To Offer Hanukkah Channel Amid Holiday ProgrammingCBERS-2B passes in-orbit testsCOM DEV gets approval to buy passive microwave devices product line