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SES Adds Two Board Members
SES Global has added Robert Ross and Ashok Ganguly to its board of directors, the company announced. Ross served as CEO of New Skies Satellites from 1998 until 2002 and...
SAR-Lupe Satellite Successfully Launched
The second SAR-Lupe satellite, part of the German observation system, has successfully been launched into orbit from the Plesetsk space center by a Russian Cosmos-3M rocket. SAR-Lupe provides continuous, high-resolution...
Virgin Media Open To Bidding
Virgin Media confirmed July 3 that it has received a bid proposal from an unidentified company looking to purchase it. Though the provider of cable television, telephone, Internet and mobile...
Premiere Hooks Up with HypoVereinsbank
Premiere has announced a deal with a leading German investment bank as it prepares to launch Premiere Star in Germany later this year. HypoVereinsbank is taking a 10 percent stake...
ND SatCom Wins Polish Deal
ND SatCom will supply Earth stations for one of the largest direct-to-home operators in Eastern Europe, ND SatCom announced July 2. Poland’s Canal+ Cyfrowy awarded ND SatCom a contract to...
Thales Alenia Space Supplies Emergency Communications
Thales Alenia Space will supply two Emergesat containers to the Casques Rouges Foundation, the company announced July 2. The containers are designed to re-establish communications links in crisis situations and...
JSAT Subsidiary Opens Washington Office
JSAT International, a subsidiary of JSAT has moved its headquarters to Washington, D.C., closing its Los Angeles operations after six years, JSAT announced. JSAT International relocated to Washington to expand...