ESA supported projects for DVB-RCS
11 Feb 2011
Broadband satellite communications can connect users located anywhere. The open standard DVB-RCS contributes greatly to increased connectivity and its rising popularity is making an impact…
Business models available for download
11 Feb 2011
The purpose of these business models is to allow product managers in the satcom broadband arena to assess the impact of new product features on…
S-Band Experimental Campaigns Event 2010
02 Feb 2011
Tracking, Telemetry and Command Systems for Ground and Space Applications Workshop 2010
02 Feb 2011
Final Presentation: DVB-S2 Satellite Experiment 2010
02 Feb 2011
Static sparks testing on solar arrays
21 Dec 2010
"Telecommunication satellites in geostationary orbit experience high levels of electrical charging as they are exposed to a variety of charged particles like electrons and protons,"…
Industrial and commercial agreement between Alcatel Space and Astrium for AlphaBus
15 Dec 2010
The two major satellite manufacturers Alcatel Space and Astrium, made the announcement jointly from the European Space Agency (ESA) pavilion of the Paris event. Pascale…
Picture perfect with DVB-S2
09 Dec 2010
DVB-S2 is version 2 of the satellite delivered Digital Video Broadcast (DVB) standard. Introduced in 2003, DVB-S2 offers an increased data rate compared to the…
Successful test campaigns for DVB-S2
06 Dec 2010
In-depth and extensive verification and optimisation by satellite of the many new features present in the DVB-S2 standard were performed. These new features include among…
Hylas-1 in orbit brings Europe broadband from space
29 Nov 2010
Owned and operated by Avanti Communications plc of the UK, and with its key payload constituents developed by EADS Astrium in the framework of ESA’s…