On August 18, Russia lost a sophisticated Express-AM4 telecommunications satellite when the launch vehicle put it into the wrong orbit.
Investigations continue into the cause of last Friday's launch malfunction, which resulted in the loss of a Russian Meridian telecommunications satellite.
Its co-passenger will be Intelsat 17, a telecommunications satellite covering a region that will extend across Asia and into Europe and Africa.
Investigators later determined, through an analysis of "handshakes" between the plane and an Inmarsat telecommunications satellite, that MH370 had eventually turned and flew south for hours.
In 1962, Telstar, the first television telecommunications satellite was launched from Cape Canaveral, making possible the first relaying of television programs across the Atlantic.
Venezuela launched its first telecommunications satellite, Venesat 1, in 2008.
The mistake occurred after a Proton-M rocket blasted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Sunday night, carrying Yamal-402, a telecommunications satellite built for Russian energy giant Gazprom.
DUBAI, UAE, December 17, 2012 - Thuraya Telecommunications, a leading Mobile Satellite Services operator and Softbank Mobile, a telecommunications leader in Japan today announced they have signed an agreement with the goal of bringing mobile satellite communication services for Japanese business, enterprise, and consumer subscribers across Thuraya's satellite network.
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Our investment in space exploration helped to create our satellite telecommunications network and the Global Positioning System.
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The commitment to Esa will see the agency base its satellite telecommunications headquarters in the UK, expanding its recently opened technical centre in Harwell, Oxfordshire.
Once it became apparent that INSAT-4B was effectively dead, SunDirect ordered its servicemen to redirect customer satellite dishes to point to ASIASAT-5, a Chinese satellite owned and operated by Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co.
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Imposing inconsistent local regulations on providers of broadband technology "could undermine the development of intermodel competition, " between cable operators, telephone companies, providers of wireless telecommunications services, and satellite communications firms, the FCC brief says.
Still another reason for networks to pay up for the NFL: The popularity of NFL games gives them a big weapon in disputes over subscription fees with cable, satellite and telecommunications companies that sell TV service.
Indices for telecommunications, radio, television and satellite transmission services, hotel service, wholesale trade, e-commerce, software and IT services, and water transport all stayed at 60.
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The multimedia business is expected to grow by leaps and bounds and Itochu has responded by forming a strategic alliance with Time Warner of the U.S. and undertaking forward-looking investments in such areas as CATV, satellite communications and international telecommunications.
Such geosynchronous vehicles act as relay stations for telecommunications, and also as broadcasting platforms for satellite television.
More broadly, competition may increasingly come from outside the telecommunications sector (in particular from cable and satellite industries).
The National Observatory of Athens, for example, sent five messages by fax, email and by the Global Telecommunications System (GTS), which allows the transfer of meteorological data by satellite or via terrestrial meteorological centers.
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