Satellite News

The Progress M-17M cargo spacecraft, which undocked from the International Space Station on 15 April, has been de-orbited.

The Progress M-17M cargo spacecraft, which undocked from the International Space Station on 15 April, has been de-orbited.

The payload “stack” for Vega’s second mission from French Guiana has been completed and is ready for installation on the lightweight launch vehicle at the Spaceport.

The payload “stack” for Vega’s second mission from French Guiana has been completed and is ready for installation on the lightweight launch vehicle at the Spaceport.

Silicon Valley-based Solar Junction, a developer of high-efficiency multi-junction solar energy cells for the concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) market, said it was in contract negotiation along with IQE – a supplier of semiconductor wafers – for the development of next-generation satellite solar cells for the European Space Agency.

Silicon Valley-based Solar Junction, a developer of high-efficiency multi-junction solar energy cells for the concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) market, said it was in contract negotiation along with IQE – a supplier of semiconductor wafers – for the development of next-generation satellite solar cells for the European Space Agency.

SES, Inverto, Abilis and MaxLinear Inc. announced that they have been jointly designing an essential component for cost-effective IP distribution of satellite television to the home – the first low-noise block down-converter (LNB) that will incorporate eight-channel satellite-to-IP bridging technology.

SES, Inverto, Abilis and MaxLinear Inc. announced that they have been jointly designing an essential component for cost-effective IP distribution of satellite television to the home – the first low-noise block down-converter (LNB) that will incorporate eight-channel satellite-to-IP bridging technology.