
Relevance Score: 8.523 2009-08-21 18:05:28
Optus confirmed today that its state-of-the-art D3 satellite is scheduled for launch from French Guiana on Saturday, 22 August 2009 AEST. Paul Sheridan, Director of Optus Satellite informed, "We are excited and looking forward to the launch of Optus D3. The Optus D3 Satellite will increase Optus' total ...
Relevance Score: 6.760 2009-09-02 20:56:59
Optus' latest state-of-the-art satellite, Optus D3, was successfully propelled into orbit following an impressive lift-off from French Guiana on August 22nd. Paul O’Sullivan, Optus Chief Executive stated, “What an exciting day for Australia. This morning we witnessed the spectacular rocket launch of Optus’ newest satellite, Optus D3. Optus launched Australia’s ...
Relevance Score: 6.297 2009-08-04 15:37:40
The Optus D3 telecommunications satellite is undergoing its pre-launch checkout at Europe’s Spaceport in preparation for an August liftoff on Arianespace’s fourth heavy-lift Ariane 5 mission of 2009. Following its delivery to French Guiana on Tuesday, Optus D3 was transferred to the S5C hall in the Spaceport’s S5 payload ...
Relevance Score: 6.151 2009-08-01 16:07:07
The Optus D3 telecommunications satellite is undergoing its pre-launch checkout at Europe's Spaceport in preparation for an August liftoff on Arianespace's fourth heavy-lift Ariane 5 mission of 2009. Following its delivery to French Guiana on Tuesday, Optus D3 was transferred to the S5C hall in the Spaceport's S5 payload preparation facility. ...
Relevance Score: 5.457 2009-08-18 15:22:35
The final phase of payload preparations has been initiated for Arianespace’s next heavy-lift Ariane 5 mission, which is set for later this month with the Optus D3 and JCSAT-12 as satellite passengers. This activity includes Optus D3’s propellant loading, which occurred in the S5A fueling and integration hall of the ...
Relevance Score: 5.380 2009-08-03 18:55:26
Not necessarily a bouncing bundle of joy — but certainly an accomplishment — a major feat as Optus D3 was delivered making it the second of two satellite payloads for Arianespace's mid-August Ariane 5 mission in French Guiana, moving this heavy-lift launch campaign into full swing. Optus D3 is unloaded ...
Relevance Score: 5.364 2009-07-28 17:24:14
Not necessarily a bouncing bundle of joy — but certainly an accomplishment — a major feat as Optus D3 was delivered making it the second of two satellite payloads for Arianespace's mid-August Ariane 5 mission in French Guiana, moving this heavy-lift launch campaign into full swing. Optus D3 is unloaded ...
Relevance Score: 4.823 2009-08-24 00:45:48
The first of two telecommunications satellite payloads for Arianespace's next heavy-lift Ariane 5 mission has been installed atop its launcher as preparations move into their final phase for the flight. Optus D3 was integrated on Ariane 5's core stage during activity performed inside the launcher Final Assembly Building at the ...
Relevance Score: 4.660 2009-08-14 10:11:47
The first of two telecommunications satellite payloads for Arianespace's next heavy-lift Ariane 5 mission has been installed atop its launcher as preparations move into their final phase for the August 21 flight. Optus D3 was integrated on Ariane 5's core stage during activity performed inside the launcher Final Assembly Building at ...
Relevance Score: 2.993 2009-08-29 22:38:51
Arianespace reinforced its position as the world's commercial launch services provider of choice with the fourth Ariane 5 flight of 2009, which orbited two Asia-Pacific telecommunications satellites on August 21 on the 32nd consecutive mission success of this workhorse vehicle. Lifting off from the Spaceport's ELA-3 launch zone in French ...
Relevance Score: 2.920 2009-08-03 17:36:45
Arianespace has received its fourth Ariane 5 for launch in 2009, while the first of two payloads for this upcoming mission is now at the Spaceport for final preparation. The heavy-lift Ariane 5 ECA was delivered to the Spaceport's Final Assembly Building by EADS Astrium — the launch vehicle's industrial ...
Relevance Score: 2.918 2009-08-07 14:45:13
Arianespace has received its fourth Ariane 5 for launch in 2009, while the first of two payloads for this upcoming mission is now at the Spaceport for final preparation. The heavy-lift Ariane 5 ECA was provided to the Spaceport's Final Assembly Building by EADS Astrium — the launch vehicle's industrial ...
Relevance Score: 2.908 2009-07-28 16:57:33
Arianespace has received its fourth Ariane 5 for launch in 2009, while the first of two payloads for this upcoming mission is now at the Spaceport for final preparation. The heavy-lift Ariane 5 ECA was delivered last Friday to the Spaceport's Final Assembly Building by EADS Astrium — the ...
Relevance Score: 2.894 2009-08-01 15:01:26
Arianespace has received its fourth Ariane 5 for launch in 2009, while the first of two payloads for this upcoming mission is now at the Spaceport for the last step of preparation. The heavy-lift Ariane 5 ECA was delivered to the Spaceport's Final Assembly Building by EADS Astrium - the launch ...
Relevance Score: 2.550 2009-09-02 22:43:56
GlobeCast Australia has announced changes to its Direct-To-Home (DTH) satellite services management team. Tony Thornton has been appointed to the position of DTH Manager, reporting to GlobeCast Australia’s’ DTH Director Mark Lobwein. Mr Thornton has more than 30 years experience in broadcasting and will replace Nitish Gawde, who has decided ...
Relevance Score: 2.205 2009-08-19 13:37:55
Dual payloads of telecommunications' satellites are undergoing preparations as the fifth Ariane 5 this year readies for launch having completed its initial build-up for another of Arianespace's trademark dual-satellite payload missions. During activity in the Launcher Integration Building at Europe's Spaceport, this heavy-lift Ariane 5 was fitted with its ESC-A ...
Relevance Score: 2.193 2009-04-07 10:52:30
The Sydney Morning Herald raport Australia Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's announced an A$43 billion (US $30.6 billion) project to create a nationwide high speed broadband network. The goal's to get 90 percent of homes and business up to 100Mbps speeds with fiber optic connection, with a less impressive 12Mbps wireless ...
Relevance Score: 2.143 2009-08-04 11:37:57
Dual payloads of telecommunications' satellites are undergoing preparations as the fifth Ariane 5 this year readies for launch having completed its initial build-up for another of Arianespace's trademark dual-satellite payload missions. (In the photo at right, the ESC-A upper stage/vehicle equipment bay unit is moved toward Ariane 5 for its ...
Relevance Score: 1.991 2009-11-12 18:13:05
GlobeCast Australia engineers and equipment will be on location throughout November and December for one of the biggest live reality television show broadcasts in the world. The team will deploy on Monday, November 2nd, to work on the ninth season of Granada’s “I’m a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here” ...
Relevance Score: 1.984 2009-11-10 17:03:05
GlobeCast Australia engineers and equipment will be on location throughout November and December for one of the biggest live reality television show broadcasts in the world. The team will deploy on Monday, November 2nd, to work on the ninth season of Granada’s “I’m a Celebrity, Get Me Out of ...
Relevance Score: 1.885 2009-07-06 23:57:45
Arianespace successfully put into geostationary transfer orbit the largest commercial satellite ever launched, TerreStar-1, for North American operator TerreStar Networks Inc. Ariane 5 is the only launcher available in the market that can ensure a large number of missions, as it launches the heaviest commercial satellites into geostationary orbit and ...
Relevance Score: 1.416 2000-04-06 01:21:43
ACeS - ASIA Cellular Satellite Air Force Space and Missile System Center Air Force Space Command AMSAT - The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation APT Satellite - APT Group Holding Arabsat Asia Broadcast Satellite Asia Cellular Satellite Asia Satellite Communications Asiasat Assuresat Astrolink AstroVision Avanti Communications Binariang Satellite Systems BQT Solutions Broadcasting Satellite ...
Relevance Score: 1.267 2009-06-03 00:20:13
AS THE Federal Government grapples with the reality of building its monumental $43 billion national broadband network, this man is probably the only person in Australia who experienced what does it mean to succeed. Jonathan Spring has lived and breathed fibre-to-the-home broadband for more than a decade and, as the architect ...
Relevance Score: 1.227 2009-07-03 12:07:31
The Ariane 5's 31st consecutive mission success was another record-setting flight for this workhorse Arianespace launcher - lofting the world's largest commercial satellite, TerreStar-1, from the Spaceport in French Guiana. Lifting off from the ELA-3 launch zone on a rare afternoon departure, the Ariane 5 deployed TerreStar-1 into geostationary transfer orbit ...
Relevance Score: 0.374 2009-09-04 20:12:59
The organizers of the Oil & Gas Communications Conference Series, Global VSAT Forum (GVF) and UK Event Management Partners (UK-EMP), have informed that the 2nd Annual Oil & Gas Communications South East Asia Conference: Redefining the Digital Oilfield Onshore, Offshore, Deep & Ultra-Deepwater Conference (O&GCSEA2009) taking place at the Kuala ...
Relevance Score: 0.353 2009-08-04 16:11:34
Americom Government Services has completed its acquisition of network mobility and communications solutions provider AOS Inc. Satellite communications provider AGS acquired AOS in a move to meet the evolving U.S. government satellite-based defense and civilian requirements. AOS will become a division of AGS. Officials say the AGS and AOS team ...
Relevance Score: 0.342 2009-12-31 14:12:01
The U.S. Air Force successfully launched a new-generation military communications satellite from here at 8:47 p.m. (EST), when a Delta IV rocket carried a Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) into space. WGS satellites are designed to provide high-capacity communications to U.S. military forces. They will augment and eventually replace the Defense Satellite ...
Relevance Score: 0.342 2009-12-08 21:38:45
Fisher Communications, Inc informed that they have achived an agreement for continued carriage of Fisher's television stations on the DIRECTV satellite TV service." Fisher's programming is carried locally on DIRECTV in Seattle, Portland, Boise, Eugene, Bakersfield, and Yakima. About Fisher Communications Fisher Communications, Inc. is a Seattle-based ...
Relevance Score: 0.327 2009-04-22 16:58:13
Avanti Communications from the UK wins a 400 000 £ contract. This deals is between Avonline Plc, Broadbandwherever, Coview Solutions and KBR IT & Networking. Chief of Avanti Communications believe that these deals could improve the possibility of satellite broadband providing services to around ten per cent of the UK population, ...
Relevance Score: 0.323 2009-12-09 11:29:13
U.S. military officials say they have successfully deployed a next generation battlefield communications satellite. Maj. Mark Hadley, mission manager of the Air Force's third Wideband Global SATCOM communications spacecraft, known as WGS-3, said Saturday's launch of the satellite from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station was a success, the Orlando (Fla.) ...
