Satellite News

Orbcomm Inc. announced financial results for the third quarter ending 30 September 2013.

Hitachi, Ltd. and Mitsubishi Corporation announced that MC agreed to sell, and Hitachi agreed to purchase, 51% of the issued shares of Japan Space Imaging Corporation (JSI), a subsidiary of MC, and that Hitachi and MC will jointly operate the satellite imagery business through JSI from 15 November 2013.

SES S.A. reported financial results for the third quarter 2013.

Inmarsat plc and Orbcomm Inc. announced a strategic alliance to collaborate on joint product development and distribution to address the needs of the satellite M2M market. In addition, they will investigate opportunities for future satellite network expansion and integration.

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. reported financial results for the third quarter ending 30 September 2013.

Total revenue for the three months ending 30 September 2013 decreased by US$3.1 million to US$651.8 million, as compared to US$654.9 million for the three months ending 30 September 2012.

Telesat Holdings Inc. announced its financial results for the three month period ending 30 September 2013.

DigitalGlobe, Inc. reported financial results for the quarter ending 30 September 2013.