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...
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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...
NASA cancels Constellation Moon Program
US President Barack Obama has cancelled the Constellation Moon program and confirmed that the US will now turn to the...
Motorola to spin-off STB unit with mobile device division
Communications equipment vendor Motorola is to separate itself into two independent, publicly traded companies by the first quarter of 2011....
BFI buys Crawford satellite business
The media services company Broadcast Facilities Incorporated (BFI), which is owned by the private equity firm Wasserstein & Company, has...
Thomson investors clear restructuring plan
Thomson SA shareholders backed the firm's proposed debt restructuring plan, staving off the board's threat that the commercial court of...
Wegener gets Nasdaq reprieve
Satellite broadcast equipment developer Wegener has stated that it has retained its Nasdaq listing following an appeal. In mid-December 2009,...
