Archive for January, 2009
B-SAT and SKY Perfect JSAT Award Lockheed Martin Contract
MarketWatch – Dec 15, 2008 BSAT-3c/JCSAT-110R is the third consecutive satellite order B-SAT has awarded to Lockheed Martin, and the fifth consecutive satellite order from SKY Perfect …
Topics: Lockheed Martin, satellite
Angola: Government To Provide Satellite Telecommunications
Macauhub, Macau – Dec 30, 2008
The Angolan Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology in Luanda announced the commercial launch, as of January 2009, of the services of the Multi-sector Support Satellite Telecommunications Project (Infrasat).
Topics: government, telecommunications, Angola, infrasat, launch, telecom, satellite
Pentagon To Redo Communications Satellite Contract
Forbes, NY – Dec 23, 2008
The Pentagon will issue a new request for proposals this week for the Transformational Satellite Communications program, also known as TSAT. …
Topics: NextG, launch, satellite
Lockheed Martin Satellite Marks Milestone
United Press International – Dec 15, 2008
Lockheed Martin announced its satellite technology deployed by the U.S. Air Force has reached a milestone through achieving 15 years of operation.
Topics: Lockheed Martin, security, USA, satellite
Starling in China Satellite Communications Deal
Globes, Israel – Dec 31, 2008
Starling Advanced Communications Ltd. has won a $2.1 million initial order from Space Star Aerospace Technology Applications Co. Ltd. of China for satellite communications antennas for vehicles.
Topics: Space Star Aerospace Technology Applications Co, Israel, Starling Advanced Communications, China, satellite
Space Systems/Loral Selected to Provide Communications Satellite
MSNBC – Dec 31, 2008
Loral Space & Communications today announced that it has finalized a previously announced satellite contract award to provide a new spacecraft to Intelsat.
Topics: Intel, Intelsat, loral space, satellite
Obama Moves to Counter China With Pentagon
Bloomberg – Jan 2, 2009
The Delta IV and Atlas V are built by United Launch Alliance, a joint venture of Boeing and Bethesda, Maryland-based Lockheed Martin Corp., and typically …
Topics: NASA, Lockheed Martin, China, satellite, Boeing, United Launch Alliance, launch
