http://satellitetoday.com Satellite Today en-us 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:54:55 EST [Satellite News 10-02-08] According to ViaSat Senior Vice President Tom Moore, if you combine all of the satellite broadband capacity in the United States today, the total will not add up to the broadband capacity his company will provide with its first satellite, ViaSat-1.     The satellite... http://satellitetoday.com/broadband/data/24826.html Thu, 2 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT The impact of widespread satellite broadband deployments on previously unserved and underserved regions of the world has been substantial and represents a real win-win for the user and service provider alike. But in the case of certain satellite broadband services in Burma there is a dark cloud overhead. The... http://satellitetoday.com/broadband/data/23233.html Sun, 1 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News – 4-18-08] The Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC), one of the main players on the Russian satellite landscape, recently signed a deal for a new satellite, the Express-AM4. The Russian national satellite operator is set to work with EADS Astrium on the new satellite, which... http://satellitetoday.com/broadband/data/22746.html Fri, 18 Apr 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News – 4-3-08] Israel’s RRSat Global Communications Network Ltd. has completed a pair of acquisitions in the past two months that will give the company a strong position in both in the domestic market as well as boost its international aspirations, said CEO David Rivel... http://satellitetoday.com/broadband/data/22604.html Thu, 3 Apr 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News – 3-10-08] Network solutions company DataPath Inc. named industry veteran Dave Helfgott CEO in February.     The company has moved from mainly selling systems to the U.S. Department of Defense into the commercial arena, acquiring network management software company ILC in... http://satellitetoday.com/broadband/data/22391.html Mon, 10 Mar 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News 1-15-07] Eutelsat's satellite broadband plans have gained momentum last week, as the company announced plans to procure a dedicated Ka-band satellite in conjunction with ViaSat Inc., which is also ordering a Ka-band spacecraft.     EADS Astrium will manufacture Ka-Sat, the... http://satellitetoday.com/broadband/data/21921.html Tue, 15 Jan 2008 0:00:00 EST [Satellite News – 1-4-08] The Regional African Satellite Communications Organization (Rascom) is facing the prospect that its Rascom-QAF1 satellite will have a much shorter commercial lifetime than expected,     The satellite, placed into orbit in December, is suffering a helium leak and... http://satellitetoday.com/broadband/data/21833.html Fri, 4 Jan 2008 0:00:00 EST The insatiable hunger for bandwidth is not limited to the ground, as demand for connectivity now extends well into the stratosphere. A variety of end users are clamoring for more bandwidth, and the reason is simple: Increased connectivity while aloft multiplies the effectiveness of airborne applications... http://satellitetoday.com/broadband/data/21687.html Tue, 1 Jan 2008 0:00:00 EST [12-27-07 – Satellite News] The Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) market spent most of 2007 focusing on the future, as many companies continued to work on their next-generation satellites and business plans.     Both Iridium Satellite LLC and Globalstar Inc. moved forward with plans for... http://satellitetoday.com/broadband/data/21804.html Thu, 27 Dec 2007 0:00:00 EST [12-26-07 – Satellite News] From changes of ownership to new operators, the fixed satellite services sector landscape continued to undergo significant changes throughout 2007. Intelsat and SES Global remain the largest operators by a significant margin over their competitors, but other global satellite... http://satellitetoday.com/broadband/data/21797.html Wed, 26 Dec 2007 0:00:00 EST