Tagged: satellite

Boeing proposes big satellite constellations 0

Boeing proposes big satellite constellations

 Boeing proposes a constellation of between 1,396 and 2,956 V-band satellites in 35-74 orbital planes at 1,200 km in altitude. Each satellite’s footprint would be subdivided into thousands of 8-11-km-diameter cells, with each cell...

Boeing proposes big satellite constellations 0

Boeing proposes big satellite constellations

Boeing proposes a constellation of between 1,396 and 2,956 V-band satellites in 35-74 orbital planes at 1,200 km in altitude. Each satellite’s footprint would be subdivided into thousands of 8-11-km-diameter cells, with each cell...

Indonesia s Lapan A3 satellite launched in India 0

Indonesia s Lapan A3 satellite launched in India

Jakarta (ANTARA News) – Indonesian satellite LAPAN A3 was launched in India on Wednesday, June 22 aboard the India-owned Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C34)   Indonesias LAPAN A3 was launched together with 19 other...

ManSat supports Telesat’s of new Asia satellite 0

ManSat supports Telesat’s of new Asia satellite

Telesat, a leading global satellite operator and longstanding partner of ManSat, recently announced its procurement of a powerful new spacecraft called Telstar 18 VANTAGE from Space Systems Loral (SSL).   The new satellite will...

China’s Beidou Satellite Navigation System 0

China’s Beidou Satellite Navigation System

China Wednesday said its homegrown navigation system, deemed as rival to the US’ Global Positioning System (GPS), is expected to serve global users by 2020 and will provide open satellite navigation services “free of...

SSL satellite for Intelsat starts post-launch maneuvers 0

SSL satellite for Intelsat starts post-launch maneuvers

From http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/SSL_satellite_for_Intelsat_starts_post_launch_maneuvers_999.html Space Systems Loral has announced that a high-power satellite designed and built for Intelsat was launched Friday and has successfully performed post-launch maneuvers according to plan. The satellite, Intelsat 31, deployed its...