Final Presentation from DDSO: Digital Divide – The Satellite Offer now online
13 Jun 2006
The objective of the study was to assess the contribution that satellite technologies could bring into a global European federated programme to bridge the digital…
ESA targets further cost reduction for DVB-RCS ownership
16 May 2006
Current installation prices for a bi-directional satellite terminal in Western Europe are between 350 and 750 euros. This forms a significant portion of the total…
ESA launches 6th round of the Start-up Project Initiative
10 May 2006
Companies that have successfully passed the Outline Proposal stage will be invited to present their idea in a bilateral meeting followed by the submission of…
ESA/Inmarsat agreement to improve satellite mobile voice and data services
03 May 2006
This agreement marks the first collaboration between ESA and Inmarsat on system engineering activities and will extend the capabilities of the new Broadband Global Area…
Invitation to the Final Presentation of the ARTES 1 study activity Digital Divide: Satellite Offer (DDSO)
02 May 2006
The study has been performed by the following team: EADS Astrium (F), Eutelsat (F), ESYS (UK), EADS Space Services (UK), Aramiska (B), Interoute (F), NERA…
ESA Telecom Information Days Presentations now online
18 Apr 2006
Held on the 12th and 13th of April at at ESA/ESTEC in Noordwijk the Netherlands, the event generated plenty of interest with the attendance of…
ABSM Presentations now online
13 Apr 2006
Held on 30 March at ESA/ESTEC in Noordwijk the Netherlands, the workshop offered six detailed presentations and hardware demonstrations of ongoing and completed activities funded…
ESA Telecom Announces 6th round Start-up Projects Initiative
05 Apr 2006
Companies that have successfully passed the Outline Proposal stage will be invited to present their idea in a bilateral meeting followed by the submission of…
Wired Ocean providing low cost Internet access at sea
30 Mar 2006
Although satellite links at sea are quite common, the speed of data transmission for most users is very low – from 600 bps to 64…
ESA Telecom Information Days
17 Mar 2006
The ESA Telecom Information Days will be held at ESA/ESTEC in Noordwijk the Netherlands from 12 April to 13 April 2006. The event is open…