NewSat secures US$103m Coface funding, gets OK for Ex-Im loan
Australian satellite operator NewSat has announced that it has secured export credit funding from Coface in the amount of US$102.74m for ...
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‘Plain vanilla’ satellites to break 8% rate barrier
The soft market conditions for launch plus-one-placements shows no sign of abating with a series of relatively straightforward satellites due ...
Telefonica sells Hispasat stake to abertis
Fresh from halving its stake in one European satellite operator, Spanish infrastructure group abertis has significantly increased its holding in ...
Arianespace ties up portfolio with successful Vega launch
Arianespace celebrated the inaugural flight of Europe’s light-lift Vega rocket today, marking an important milestone for the group that now ...
Avanti in £75m share placement to fund hosted payload Hylas-3
UK-based satellite operator Avanti Communications has raised approximately £73.8m (US$116.4m) from a conditional share placement. Proceeds are to be used ...
Arianespace set for busiest ever year after ‘break-even’ 2011
Launch services provider Arianespace has stated that 2012 will be its busiest ever with seven Ariane 5 launches, five Soyuz ...
Profitable year and increased capacity keep downward pressure on rates
With two launches due to take place before the end of the year, the satellite insurance market is on course ...
NewSat picks Lockheed and Arianespace for Jabiru-1
Australian satellite operator NewSat has signed contracts with manufacturer Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems and Arianespace for the construction and ...
German state to buy 7.5% stake in EADS
The German federal government is to purchase a 7.5% stake in European aerospace giant EADS in order to preserve the ...
O3b secures fresh funding for four new satellites
Satellite telecommunications infrastructure provider O3b Networks has raised US$137m in new financing in order to fund the construction of four ...
