Iris Phase 1 Final Presentations available for download
10 Feb 2009
Iris, Element 10 of the ARTES Programme, is the ESA programme to develop a new Air-Ground communication system for Air Traffic Management as the satellite-based…
ARTES 1 Questions Answered At ESA Tailored Event In Luxembourg
09 Feb 2009
Co-organized by LUXINNOVATION and the Luxembourg Ministry of Culture, Higher Education and Research, the event was held to discuss ESA’s Advanced Research in Telecommunications Systems…
ESA and Irish Companies Meet to Discuss Developing Technologies, Products and Applications for Advanced Satellite systems
09 Feb 2009
The event, Opportunities in Developing Technologies, Products and Applications for Advanced Satellite Systems, was co-hosted by Enterprise Ireland and ESA.It took place in Dublin, Ireland…
Catch up on what’s happening with the CONNECT newsletter
09 Feb 2009
The newest issue opens with an interview with Mr Ralph Bierett, Head of the Strategy and Future Programmes Department within the Telecommunication and Navigation Directorate.…
Download the latest satcom news in CONNECT
09 Feb 2009
New satellite platforms figure prominently in the latest issue, which opens with a description of HYLAS, the Highly Flexible Satellite platform being developed by Avanti Communications of…
Get the latest satcom news in CONNECT
09 Feb 2009
The latest issue opens with a description of the SatLabs Group’s Interoperability Qualification Programme. This milestone for DVB-RCS is the most recent development in implementing…
Telecom Projects Catalogue now available
09 Feb 2009
The areas within ESA Telecom which offer Fact Sheets are: User Segment Multimedia Technology Mobility Detailed information can be found on a wide variety of…
EMPS and ASMS to be held jointly
09 Feb 2009
ESA Telecom is also making a brochure available for downloading by clicking on the link on the lower-right side of this page. It provides a…
ESA helps establish emergency medical service in Canada’s remote communities
03 Feb 2009
The Remote Communities Services Telecentre (RCST) project, is being run by satellite operator, Telesat and comes under ESA’s ARTES 3 Multimedia initiative. The project has…
Future standardization of PEPs discussed at workshop
02 Feb 2009
In general, the Internet transport protocol (namely TCP, the Transport Control Protocol) exhibits suboptimal performance due to the following satellite characteristics: long feedback loops, large…