The Astra 2F satellite has arrived at the European Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, where it will now be processed for launch aboard an Ariane V rocket. The launch is […]
HD+ shines for SES
The performance of the HD+ service offered by its German affiliate HD Plus was one of the main highlights for SES in its half-year results, which were generally boosted by […]
SES maintains HD lead
SES has announced that over 1,300 HD channels are now transmitted on its satellite fleet worldwide.
First Sat-IP converter certified
The industry’s first Sat-IP converter by Inverto Digital Labs, a Luxembourg-based developer and marketer of consumer and professional broadcast reception products, has received certification.
Astra 2F switches to Ariane 5
The next SES launch is scheduled for September 14, 2012, when an Ariane 5 booster will orbit the Astra 2F spacecraft.
Successful launch for SES-5
The SES-5 satellite roared into space on board an ILS Proton Breeze M. After a 9-hour, 12-minute mission, the Breeze M upper stage of the Proton rocket successfully released the […]
SES-5 launch scheduled for July 10
ILS has informed SES that the launch of the Proton launch vehicle with the SES-5 satellite has been rescheduled for July 10, 2012.
More DTH capacity for M77 on 23.5 East
M77, a sister company of the Luxembourg-based satellite television provider M7 Group, is taking one more transponder at the 23.5 degrees East orbital position,
SES working on information highway in space
SES TechCom, a subsidiary of SES, has announced that it has signed contracts with Astrium and DLR at the German Space Operations Center in Oberpfaffenhofen
SES commits to APAC investment
The increasing popularity of DTH satellite television and the growing demand for HD broadcast content across Asia-Pacific are driving the demand for satellite capacity in the region.