Alphasat launches successfully
22 Aug 2013
The Alphasat signal was picked up by an Inmarsat ground station in Beijing, indicating that the spacecraft was in the expected location, powered up and…
Alphasat
13 Aug 2013
Following an extensive evaluation process, ESA selected Inmarsat geomobile mission for this first flight opportunity. Both ESA and Inmarsat brought substantial funding to accomplish the mission.…
Alphabus: An Extended European Capability
13 Aug 2013
Based on their extensive experience in this field, EADS Astrium & Thales Alenia Space lead, as co-prime contractors, a European Alphabus industrial team. The Alphabus…
Emergency services REACT in exercise
03 Jul 2013
The system aims to enable secure and reliable exchange of information between deployed emergency response personnel and its relevant command and control centre during a…
Alphasat’s journey to meet its launcher
03 Jul 2013
After a night decontaminating in the Kourou airlock, Alphasat’s parts were carefully inspected to make sure that nothing had sustained any damage during the trip…
ARTES digital cinema project a commercial success
02 Jul 2013
Cinema operators can browse a catalogue listing hundreds of movies, order their selections online and download these via satellite. The network also supports new…
New address for Redu Centre
01 Jul 2013
Banking on satellites in Africa
24 Jun 2013
It was so successful that a company called SatADSL was set up in Belgium early last year to provide satcom for financial services to Africa.…
ARTES digital cinema project a commercial success
19 Jun 2013
Cinema operators can browse a catalogue listing hundreds of movies, order their selections online and download these via satellite. The network also supports new…
All the news that’s fit to beam
19 Jun 2013
News broadcasters need to trust their connections with satellites more than ever to deliver up-to-the-second news, complete with video, quotes from witnesses and interviews with…