INTERVIEW: NZ Sky TV
INTERVIEW: NZ Sky TV Hunting For Back-Up Satellite (Dow Jones via Yahoo! Asia News)
WELLINGTON (Dow Jones)–Sky Network Television Ltd. (SKY.NZ) hopes to this week announce a deal which will ensure that its service faces minimal disruption if its current satellite, which is now running on a back-up processor, fully fails.
China's 1st recoverable experiment satellite to be launched next year (People's Daily)
China's first recoverable experiment satellite, specially designed for scientific experiment, will be launched in the fall next year, it is learned by reporter Wu Weizheng from China Academy of Sciences on May 29. It is named as "2006 Recoverable Scientific Experiment Satellite''. With the exception of the re-entry module for the experiment of agricultural breeding the orbital module will be used
Cholayil Sanjeevanam to start satellite centres in Chennai (PharmaBiz)
Cholayil Sanjeevanam, a modern nature cure multiplex, set up by the Chennai-based Cholayil group, is setting up satellite centres in Chennai to augment its services and products. Cholayil Group is the manufacturer of the well-known ayurvedic soap, Medimix.
Kalam asks for using satellite technology for quake prediction (Outlook India)
President A P J Abdul Kalam today said information technology, including satellite communication should be used for prediction of earthquakes and asked Iceland to take help of Indian satellites for disaster management for both countries.