Satellite Design
Fixed Satellite Service Satellite Design
2005 – Broadband-to-Home
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Sidebar -- Consumer broadband services offered by WildBlue Communications, Inc. and Telesat Canada in North America attracted thousands of customers by the end of 2005, and hundreds of thousands are expected to sign…2005 – Fixed Satellite Service (FSS) Satellite Design Activities
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Direct-to-home (DTH) television is the transmission of television programming directly to end-user equipment. Other terms are direct broadcast and satellite television. The term broadcast service satellite (BSS) is often used…2008 – Fixed Satellite Service (FSS) Satellite Design Activities
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Since 2004, the FSS sector has experienced steady increases in the utilization of its satellites, in some regions verging on exhaustion of currently available capacity. The major FSS players report…2009 – Fixed Satellite Service (FSS) Satellite Design Activities
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Providers of FSS have enjoyed considerable success in recent years due in large part to the international growth of applications such as high-definition (HD) television. From the beginning of 2007…2010 – Fixed Satellite Service (FSS) Satellite Design Activities
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Fixed satellite telecommunications are a reliable, proven technology, but not completely free of risk. Satellites must be designed to survive challenges from the hostile environment of space, such as solar…2011 – Fixed Satellite Service (FSS) Satellite Design Activities
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Note: This exhibit is from The Space Report 2012.In 2010 and 2011, several highly specialized satellites that utilize a relatively underused frequency range, called the Ka-band, were placed into orbit…2012 – Fixed Satellite Service (FSS) Satellite Design Activities
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The number of FSS satellites has increased tremendously over the past five years due to the growth of several applications that drive the need for satellite capacity. Deregulation of international…2013 – Fixed Satellite Service (FSS) Satellite Design Activities
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Over the past few years, several companies have deployed new satellites designed to use the relatively less crowded Ka-band set of frequencies to support delivery of space-based internet broadband. Operators…Fixed Satellite Service Satellite Design
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International rights to geostationary orbital slots are vital to FSS operators that need to reach the most promising markets. The orbital arc is becoming congested with more satellites utilizing the…