Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) and Sky Italia have reached a strategic agreement for the renewal of Sky’s capacity contract at Eutelsat’s HOTBIRD position. The agreement represents the latest step […]
Archives for September 2020
AT&T Seeking Buyers For DirecTV… The FCC’s Response To the C-Band Objectors…
AT&T has hired investment bank Goldman Sachs to advise it on a sale of its DTH pay-TV operation DirecTV. AT&T purchased DirecTV back in 2015 and – including the operator’s […]
Azercosmos + Globecast Boost Their Partnership For African Coverage
Azercosmos has signed an extended partnership agreement with Globecast to increase capacity and coverage across Africa. As a result of this expanded relationship with Azercosmos, Globecast is able to supply […]
Astroscale Names A New UK Operations Director
Astroscale Ltd. (“Astroscale UK”), the UK subsidiary of Astroscale Holdings Inc. (“Astroscale”), has appointed Sharon Parker-Lines as the firm’s UK Operations Director, effective September 1, 2020. Sharon joins Astroscale with […]
ST Engineering iDirect’s iQ Series SatModem Blended Into IP Access Int’l’s New FUSION Offering
ST Engineering iDirect, a company of ST Engineering North America, has announced that the company’s iDirect iQ Series Satellite Modems have been integrated into mobile and fixed satellite internet solutions […]
Speedcast Contracted To Extend Comms For Rural Colombia
Speedcast International Limited (ASX:SDA) has been awarded a project to provide high-speed internet to 250 sites across rural Colombia — this government initiative will provide Colombians from Guajira to Amazonas […]
McQ Wins AFWERX Contract For USAF Base Security + Defense Via Iridium’s SatNet
AFWERX, the innovation program of the United States Air Force, initiated a Base of the Future Challenge to seek new technologies that greatly enhance the security and defense of Air […]
Rocket Lab’s FAA Launch Operator License Streamlines Multiple Missions from Launch Complex 2
Rocket Lab has been granted, a five-year Launch Operator License by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for Electron missions from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2. This is a major milestone […]
Envistacom Celebrates 3rd Annual Salute Our Troops Initiative
Envistacom provides communications, cyber and intelligence operations solutions to the U.S. DoD and coalition partners in the communications, aerospace, defense, and intelligence communities. Now, Atlanta United, in partnership with Envistacom, […]
MMA Engages With Northrop Grumman + AFRL To Capture Solar Power
MMA Design, in partnership with Northrop Grumman and the U.S Air Force, is working to develop space-based solar power transmission capability aimed at converting the sun’s energy into radio frequency […]