Satellite News

The Boeing Company reported financial results for the second-quarter 2013.

Lockheed Martin Corporation reported financial results for the second quarter 2013.

Orbital Sciences Corporation reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2013.

SES S.A. announced the signature of a comprehensive collaboration agreement with SSI-Monaco (Space Systems International Monaco S.A.M.).

NAV CANADA has invested an additional U.S. $40 million in preferred interests of Aireon LLC, a joint venture with Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM). This investment increases NAV CANADA’s ownership of Aireon to 18.7% on a fully diluted basis.

GenCorp Inc. announced that it has completed the acquisition of substantially all operations of the Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne business (Rocketdyne) from United Technologies Corporation.

COM DEV International Ltd. announced second quarter results for the three-month period ending 30 April 2013.

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) has authorised a US$343.3 million direct loan to Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. (AsiaSat) to finance the purchase of two communications satellites designed and built by Space Systems/Loral LLC (SSL).