November 2016

http://www.satellitetoday.com/technology/2016/11/15/newtec-strengthens-position-asia-cetc54-partnership/

http://www.satellitetoday.com/technology/2016/11/15/globalstar-launches-stingr-satellite-chipset/

Rocket: Chang Zheng 2D; Payload: Yunhai-1; Date: 11 November 2016, 2314 UTC; Launch site: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre, China. The weather satellite was deployed into a 750 km x 98 degrees Sun-synchronous orbit. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2016111400

Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems provided some some details regarding the auxiliary payload on the Atlas V/WorldView-4 mission. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2016111401

Orbital ATK has announced they are working on the first space Commercial Servicing Vehicle (CSV) for its MEV-1 (Mission Extension Vehicle) programme. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2016111402

Newtec, a specialist in designing, developing and manufacturing equipment and technologies for satellite communications, announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with the 54th Research Institute of China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC54) to strengthen its position in China and across Asia. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2016111403

SES Government Solutions, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SES, was awarded a managed services contract to support the U.S. Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG). The service will support the Broadcasting Board of Governors in broadcasting U.S. Government civilian content across the world via SES satellites. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2016111404

http://www.satellitetoday.com/launch/2016/11/14/vector-atlas-look-simplify-smallsat-launch-tracking/

http://www.satellitetoday.com/government/2016/11/14/bbg-awards-ses-gs-broadcast-contract/

http://www.satellitetoday.com/government/2016/11/14/usaf-awards-caci-446-million-contract-satellite-network-control/