The W7 satellite of Eutelsat Communications has been successfully lofted into orbit by a Proton Breeze M rocket supplied by ILS.

Paris – Eutelsat Communications and Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS) announced the execution of a strategic agreement for commercial cooperation at the 75° East orbital location.

 
Paris, France – Eutelsat Communications saw an increase in revenues at 253 million euros, up from 226.7 million euros compared to the same period last year in its 2009 third quarter financial results.

Iridium announced that  the Mexican Ministry of Communications and Transportation has authorized Iridium Comunicaciones de Mexico to operate, provide and sell MSS (Mobile Satellite Services) to business, government and consumer markets in Mexico.