TI and Fastweb bide time in court
An Italian court has delayed a decision on a possible operating ban for Swisscom owned Fastweb and Telecom Italia subsidiary...
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Ka-band goes global
In July 2004, Telesat's Anik F2 became the world's first satellite to successfully commercialise Ka-band for two-way high speed broadband...
Rigolle leaves SES to take over the reigns at O3b
Mark Rigolle has stepped down as chief financial officer of SES to take over as CEO at satellite infrastructure start-up...
No claims on the way for in-orbit failures
The past month has seen three notable in-orbit failures - Eutelsat W2, Intelsat 4 and Satmex 5. However, the anomalies...
Insurers sanguine on solar storms
The imminent launch of a new NASA satellite dedicated to observing the Sun has been accompanied by a host of...
Eutelsat shifts W3B from Long March to Ariane 5
Eutelsat has shifted the launch of its W3B satellite in September-October this year to an Ariane 5 flight. It was...
Dream Chaser: A vehicle 30 years in the making
Dream Chaser is a space vehicle capable of carrying seven astronauts into low-earth orbit. Its development was started by Space...
Sierra Nevada dismisses commercial spaceflight fears
Mark Sirangelo, the head of Space Systems at Sierra Nevada, has dismissed claims in the US that handing over low...
US Safety Panel challenges Augustine recommendations
Prior to the announcement of the NASA budget, a congressionally mandated group of safety experts argued that an abandonment of...
Commercial industry looks forward to NASA boom
NASA's open commitment to the development of the commercial spaceflight industry is the culmination of a shift in emphasis that...
