July 02, 2013
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of sci-fi TV show “Doctor Who,” a father-daughter pair built a tiny TARDIS-replica satellite
Father-Daughter Duo to Launch Real-Life TARDIS to Space
Author: Tai Nichols
Tata Sky Selects Broadcom for Direct-to-Home Set-Top Boxes
July 01, 2013
Tata Sky, a direct-to-home satellite television provider in India, has selected Broadcom Corporation’s integrated system-on-a-chip (SoC) devices for set-top boxes (STB) to enable Tata Sky's first MPEG-4 standard definition (SD) STB
Connectivity 
Spacenet Introduces Enhanced Suite of Integrated Wi-Fi Services
July 01, 2013
Gilat Satellite Networks announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Spacenet, a provider of managed network and data security services, has introduced an enhanced suite of integrated Wi-Fi services
Connectivity 
ORS 1 Satellite Accomplishes Second Year
July 01, 2013
UTC Aerospace Systems announced that the ORS 1 satellite has celebrated its second anniversary in space. ORS 1, the first Operationally Responsive Space satellite specifically designed to support combatant command operations was launched from Wallops Island Flight Facility aboard a Minotaur 1 launch vehicle on June 29, 2011
Government/Military 
SSTL to Collaborate with Kazakhstan
July 01, 2013
Surrey Satellite Technology (SSTL) and Ghalam LLP signed a contract for the collaborative design and development of the Kazak Science and Technology satellite system
Government/Military 
SSTL to Collaborate with Kazakhstan
July 01, 2013
Surrey Satellite Technology (SSTL) and Ghalam LLP signed a contract for the collaborative design and development of the Kazak Science and Technology satellite system
Government/Military
CPI Acquires Miteq's MCL
July 01, 2013
CPI International and its wholly owned subsidiary Communications & Power Industries (CPI) have acquired M C L, a manufacturer of power amplifier products and systems for the satellite communications market and a wholly owned subsidiary of MITEQ
Connectivity 
Satellite Software Helps Identify Alzheimer's Disease
June 28, 2013
Software designed for processing satellite pictures is now helping medical researchers to establish a simple method for wide-scale screening for Alzheimer’s disease.
Government/Military 
NASA Launches IRIS to Study Sun's Atmosphere
June 28, 2013
NASA's Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) spacecraft launched Thursday at 7:27 p.m. PDT from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. The mission to study the solar atmosphere was placed in orbit by an Orbital Sciences Corporation Pegasus XL rocket.
Government/Military 
United Launch Alliance Selects RUAG Space for Dual Launch Capability Development
June 28, 2013
United Launch Alliance (ULA) announced the selection of RUAG Space AG of Zurich, Switzerland as its strategic partner for Dual Launch Capability development
Finance 