On Tuesday, December 13th, 2022, at 5:30 p.m. local time, an Ariane 5 launcher, operated by Arianespace, successfully lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana (South America), carrying […]
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Arianespace Ariane 6 to launch Intelsat satellites
Arianespace has signed a contract with longtime customer Intelsat to launch two satellite payloads — IS-41 and IS-44 — using the heavy-lift Ariane 64 from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana […]
SpaceX Falcon 9 shifts the Intelsat G-31 + G-32 satellites from Earth to their orbits
On Saturday, November 12, at 11:06 a.m., ET, a SpaceX Falcon 9 launched the Intelsat G-31/G-32 mission to a geosynchronous transfer orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape […]
First small geostationary HummingSat sold
Satellite operator Intelsat has placed an order for the first, small, geostationary “HummingSat,” developed as part of ESA’s efforts to support fast, dynamic and agile private space firms in Europe. […]
Intelsat receives broadband access renewal contract for South Sudan from MTN + continues their Space STEM program for African students
Intelsat has been selected by MTN to meet the demand for broadband in remote areas of South Sudan. Through its strategic agreement with Intelsat, MTN is improving its network capacity and […]
The Forrester Digest: SES outlines their Intelsat appeal to the appeals court
Lawyers for SES submitted their bundle of documents to the Appeal Court on October 28th, following up on their formal appeal lodged on October 14th with the US District Court […]
Intelsat’s 2Ku connectivity solution selected by Virgin Atlantic Australia for in-flight Wi-Fi
Intelsat has been selected to provide high-speed, in-flight Wi-Fi to Virgin Australia’s fleet of existing 737NG aircraft and future-delivery 737MAX aircraft. Intelsat’s 2Ku satellite connectivity solution will deliver industry-leading […]
The latest Northrop Grumman’s GEOStar™ platform success with the Intelsat Galaxy 33 + 34
The Galaxy 33 and Galaxy 34 C-band satellites built by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) were successfully launched on October 8th aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral […]
UPDATE 3: SpaceX’s Success as Intelsat’s G-33/G-34 mission launches
UPDATE 3 On Saturday, October 8 at 7:05 p.m. ET, SpaceX‘s Falcon 9 launched the Intelsat G-33/G-34 mission to a geosynchronous transfer orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at […]
Intelsat announces the launch dates for their Galaxy 33 and Galaxy 34 satellites
Intelsat is planning a satellite launch on October 6 from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Galaxy 33 and Galaxy 34 are geosynchronous communications satellites that will ensure service continuity […]