Satellite News

The aggressive nature of the satellite TV operators in plundering market share means the cable TV companies are operating in a scenario of a continuously declining market. Satellite TV has the edge not only because of the cost advantages it has over cable TV, but also because of its technological advantages.
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South Korea plans to launch its Communications, Oceanography and Meteorology Satellite COMS-1 in the first half of this year, hoping to enhance the speed and accuracy of weather forecasting, the state-run aerospace agency said.
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Russia plans to re-establish its geostationary tracking and data relay satellite constellation, starting with two launches next year.
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“Johannes Kepler,” the second unmanned European cargo spacecraft for the International Space Station (ISS), is currently undergoing its first flightworthiness and functionality tests as a fully integrated unit at the Astrium facility in Bremen, Germany.
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The U.S. Air Force/Lockheed Martin team developing the Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) programme has achieved two key milestones: a testing milestone demonstrating that the ground system is on track to support launch of the first SBIRS geosynchronous (GEO-1) satellite in the constellation, and a maturity milestone moving the ground system into the next level of integration.
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Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) announced that the GOES 10 satellite that it built for the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) was retired after serving the organisation for 12 years, more than twice its required mission life.
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NewCom International, a telecommunications firm that specialises in the transport of communications via satellite, IP and fibre, has teamed with Brazilian Satellite Operator Hispamar to employ its new satellite, Amazonas 2, for the Latin America market.
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