Intelsat completes seven satellite package
Intelsat has secured a launch plus one package deal for seven satellites, which will launch between 2011 and 2012. ISB...
News
Skynet military system gets fourth satellite
In a separate boost for the British space industry, the Ministry of Defence has decided to extend the Skynet 5...
Euroconsult to integrate Irwin Communications
Satellite sector analysis and consultancy firm Euroconsult has signed a MoU to merge with Washington-based satellite communications consultancy Irwin Communications....
ViaSat to offer 5.5 million shares as WildBlue investors cut stake
ViaSat has launched a fully underwritten share offering of 5.5 million shares. Of the shares on offer, ViaSat is to...
China Mobile lines up Pakistan network spend
China Mobile is planning to pump US$300m into its Pakistani subsidiary Zong during 2010. The cash will be spent on...
EchoStar covers launch at the last
EchoStar continued its unique approach to insurance with the recent successful launch of EchoStar XIV satellite on an ILS Proton...
Britain gets new Space Agency, no new funding
The British government has officially launched the new UK Space Agency (UKSA), which comes into being on April 1. UKSA...
Arinc in sale rumours
Private equity firm Carlyle is allegedly seeking to sell aerospace communications company Arinc. According to reports in the US, the...
EchoStar withdraws offer for SatMex…
EchoStar terminated its US$374m takeover bid for struggling Mexican satellite operator Satmex after the latter's debt holders rejected the offer....
Carlyle hits regulatory hurdle
Carlyle Group's plan to pump US$1bn into Taiwan Mobile has hit a regulatory hurdle. The deal could be in violation...
