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Infrared News Satellites detect 131 possible wildfire hotspots in Russia
MOSCOW, August 30 (RIA Novosti) - The number of hotspots, visible in infrared light and possibly indicating wildfires, grew from 121 to 131 on Sunday, the fires.kosmosnimki.ru website receiving data from two NASA satellites said. The number of wildfires,
GPS News Boeing’s GPS-2F Satellite Enters Service for the Air Force
[Satellite TODAY 08-31-10] GPS 2F-SV1, the first of 12 Boeing-built U.S. Air Force Block 2F satellites, has entered service, Boeing announced Aug. 30. The Air Force’s GPS Wing transferred GPS 2F-SV1
GPS News Boeing satellite enters Air Force service
IIF satellites it's building for the U.S. Air Force has entered service after months of testing. GPS IIF-1, the newest of the 31-satellite GPS constellation, will provide accurate navigation, positioning and timing information to more than 1 billion
GPS News Nine infiltrators killed, gunfight still on
on Sunday. The gunfight is still on," the sources said late Monday evening.Twelve AK-47 rifles, five GPS sets, two satellite phones, eight radio sets, one cell phone and Rs 1 lakh in Indian currency have been recovered from the slain terrorists, they
BWE Magazine Avis Will Have Florida Travelers Beaming With Broadband Wireless Satellite TV and Audio Service with New In-Car TV Service
Avis Rent A Car and RaySat Broadcasting (RBC) announced that Avis renters at select locations can now enjoy the ride with AT&T CruiseCast service, a new satellite TV technology that delivers 22 video satellite channels as well as 20 audio channels to a mobile unit in automobiles. Beginning today, Avis renters at airport locations in Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, Orlando, Tampa and West Palm Beach can rent AT&T CruiseCast for $8.95 per day or $62.65 per week.
BWE Magazine Spectrum and GateHouse to Demonstrate Live Software Defined Implementation of the Inmarsat BGAN Waveform
Spectrum Signal Processing by Vecima (TSX:VCM) and GateHouse announced they will be demonstrating a software defined radio (SDR) implementation of the Inmarsat Broadband Global Area Network (BGAN) waveform on Spectrum's flex Comm™ SDR-4000 transceiver at Booth 25 during the SDR Forum Product Expo happening December 2-3, 2009 in Washington, DC. Visitors to the booth will be able to access the internet live via the Inmarsat satellite network.
BWE Magazine Barrett Xplore Inc. and Hughes Sign Landmark Agreement for Broadband Wireless Satellite Capacity over Canada
Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES) announced that Barrett Xplore Inc., Canada's largest rural broadband provider, has committed to acquire and operate over 10 Gbps of capacity on Jupiter, a next-generation, broadband wireless satellite from Hughes. Jupiter is designed with more than 100 Gbps of capacity, representing a tenfold increase over existing satellites, and is scheduled for launch in 2012. The agreement is valued in excess of U.S. $100 million.
BWE Magazine Digicel Relaunches DigiNET Satellite Broadband Wireless Service in Tonga With Aptilo Networks
Aptilo Networks announced today that Digicel, the fastest-growing telecommunications operator in the Pacific, is relaunching DigiNET, Digicel's satellite wireless broadband service in the Kingdom of Tonga, using the Aptilo Carrier Wireless Service Management System.
BWE Magazine Satellite Operators Race Ahead of the Recession; Score Big in 2008 and On Track for Strong 2009
According to NSR's new report, "Global
Assessment of Satellite Supply & Demand (GASD), 6th Edition," commercial
satellite operators saw a very good year in 2008 with revenues up
substantially. More importantly, most satellite operators have yet to
report any substantial damage from the global economic crisis and, assuming
recovery is solidly in place by the end of 2009, it appears that they will
largely escape unscathed.
BWE Magazine TeleCommunication Systems Launches SwiftLink SABR Product Line, Expanding Its Rapidly Deployable IP Communications Solutions
TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) (NASDAQ: TSYS) announced the immediate availability of its SwiftLink SABR -- Satellite Access Baseband Remote -- product line of rapidly deployable communications solutions. SwiftLink SABR incorporates
multi-band (Ku, Ka, X and C), multi-aperture (1.2M, 2.0M and 2.4M) VSAT
antennas along with multiple standards-based, L-band modem options and a
choice of four baseband configurations.
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