Tsunami victims receive treatment via satellite
10 Aug 2006
On the initiative of CNES with transport costs paid by them as well, three Portable Telemedicine Work (PTW) Stations have been lent to the Indian…
Astrium Team completes WeB System
01 Aug 2006
To this end, beginning in 1999 a series of projects were initiated to investigate the potential of Ka Band via satellite. Alenia Spazio began work…
ESA road map for telemedicine
31 Jul 2006
Much has been done since the first symposium on Telemedicine via Satellite in the Information Society in May 2003. As a first step a multidisciplinary…
Broadband access reaches westernmost points of Ireland
31 Jul 2006
The service was launched on Friday June 6, 2003 and is available within approximately a 60 meter radius of the installation at the local library.…
Extending the reach of Disaster Relief from Fire to Flood
27 Jul 2006
Already a big success in aiding Canadian fire-fighters as demonstrated in 2004 (see related links: REMSAT Provides Critical Solution in Summer Fire Season), Phase 3…
ESA demonstrates satellite applications to French Parliamentarians
26 Jul 2006
Those who were able to attend the demonstrations were greatly impressed by what applications in satcom can offer people located in remote isolated areas or…
The REMSAT Demonstration
25 Jul 2006
The REMSAT Demonstration ESA placed a contract with Mac Donald Dettwiler (British Columbia, Canada),a company with extensive expertise in space based operations and in transportable…
REMSAT Project Teams to give Final Presentation
24 Jul 2006
The objectives of REMSAT – Real-time Emergency Management via SATellite – Fire and Medical, from the Canadian company Telesat were to provide a cost effective…
AmerHis to demonstrate at Le Bourget
12 Jul 2006
In collaboration with Alcatel Space of France, the demonstration will consist of real time continuous video streaming and a series of scheduled videoconferences with Hispamar…
Satellite systems to warn of health threats
11 Jul 2006
In this area of satellite telecommunications, where a user driven approach is required, another step was taken this week with the signature in Paris of…