China's satellite destruction spurs
China's satellite destruction spurs US space policy debate (TODAYonline)
Taiwan's air force major-general Wang Cheng-hsiao briefs reporters in Taipei on the perceived Chinese military threat. In the back is an image demonstrating the shooting-down of a satellite by China.
China's satellite destruction spurs US space policy debate (AFP via Yahoo! News)
China's confirmation that it tested an anti-satellite weapon is refueling debate in the United States between proponents of space regulation and those who insist on Washington's absolute free rein.
China's satellite destruction spurs US space policy debate (Channel NewsAsia)
WASHINGTON: China's confirmation that it tested an anti-satellite weapon is refuelling debate in the United States between proponents of space regulation and those who insist on Washington's absolute free rein.
Africa: Satellite Competition Launched to Transmit the Voice of Africa (AllAfrica.com)
AN UNUSUAL competition has been launched to find the voice of Africa, with the winner recording a message to be broadcast from SA's new satellite.
Bear Stearns: Big Upside on Satellite Radio Merger (SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance)
Eric Savitz submits: Heres yet another piece from the Street looking at the potential benefits of a merger between satellite radio rivals XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio .
Measat-3 Satellite Enters Commercial Service (Bernama)
CYBERJAYA, Jan 25 (Bernama) — MEASAT Satellite System Sdn Bhd, which provides satellite communication services, announced Thursday that MEASAT-3 has completed commissioning and entered commercial service with Radio Television Malaysia (RTM) as the satellite's first customer.
Space Systems/Loral Wins Contract to Build Direct Broadcast Satellite for EchoStar (SpaceRef)
Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), a subsidiary of Loral Space & Communications (Nasdaq: LORL) and the world's leading provider of high-power commercial satellites, today announced that it has been awarded a contract to manufacture a new direct broadcast satellite (DBS) for EchoStar Orbital Corporation II, a subsidiary of EchoStar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: DISH). EchoStar XIV will provide …