Asia-Pacific Satellite Communications Council

A Voice, A Vision for the Asia-Pacific
 
 
APSCC Publications

APSCC aims to exchange views and ideas on technologies, systems, policies of satellite and space related industries. Therefore, APSCC produces three publications and an official website with a worldwide readership of members and others. The website includes comprehensive, up-to-date information about APSCC and its members as well as industry news. The publications consist of the print Quarterly Newsletter, monthly E-Newsletter, and the annual reference guide, the APSCC Yearbook. They include reference information, member information, research, expert advice, analyses and news to help readers prepare for new opportunities and share valuable experience and knowledge.

Information on the satellite industry related to technologies, services, regulations, manufacturing and operations in both the Asia-Pacific and the world are collected, catalogued and made available to all APSCC members, professionals and a wide range of readers involved in the satellite business.

Quarterly Newsletter

The Quarterly print Newsletter is published in January, April, July and October and distributed by post to satellite executives worldwide. The publication consists of in-depth articles about trends and developments in the industry as well as other information about recent APSCC activities and news briefs. Contributions for articles are drawn from experts and prominent members of the satellite and space community. Every issue also features an interview with a prominent executive in the satellite industry. Readers may subscribe by contacting info@apscc.or.kr or visiting the APSCC Website at http://www.apscc.or.kr.

 


July 2010

 

Teleport Service

 

- Worldwide Communications Services for Armed Forces
- Going Green is Good for the Business of Teleports

- The Greening of Teleports

 

Interview with Reynald Seznec, President and CEO, Thales Alenia Space

 

 
 


April 2010

 

The Satellite TV Industry

 

- Dynamic Growth of Satellite Pay-TV Market in Asia
- Serving as the Gateway to Asia

 

Interview with Gwynne Shotwell, President of SpaceX

 

 
 


January 2010

 

Maritime Communications

 

- Transfrom and Innovate for the Upswing
- KVH mini-VSAT Broadband Service

- Bringing Broadband Connection to Mobile Offices

 

Interview with Valery Timofeev, Director, ITU Radiocommunication Bureau

 

 
 
October 2009

Satellite Broadcasting in Asia

  - Trends in Satellite Broadcasting in Asia
- Compelling Content for Japan's Most HDTV Platforms

Interview with Jean-Yves Le Gall, Chairman & CEO of Arianespace

 

 
 
July 2009

Satellite Ground Segment Business

  - A Steady Market for Wireless Backhaul via Satellite in Asia
- Financial Crisis-Opportunities in Asia despite the Global Crunch
- Satellite Insurance Markets - Recession Proof?
- GSM Satellite Overvies

Interview with John B. Higginbotham, Chief Executive Officer, Integral Systems, Inc.

 

 
 
April 2009

The MilSatCom Industry

  - Military Satellite Applications
- Hosted Payloads: New Roles for Commercial Satellite Operators in Government Space
- Major Trends in Tactical Use of Military Satellite Communications

Interview with C. Patrick DeWitt, Chief Executive Officer, Space Systems/Loral

 

 
 
January 2009

Space Technologies and Activities

  - Quality, Availability, Flexibility are Paramount for World's Commercial Launch Services Providers
- Japan's Lunar Exploration Activity
- Recent Applications of Space Technology for the Martime Sector
- Galileo-the European global naviation satellite system

Interview with Yutaka Nagai, Diector of the Board & Senior Executive Vice President, SKY Perfect JSAT

 

 
 
October 2008

Satellite Operators Special Issue

  - SES NEW SKIES's Strategy in Asia
- Powering Asia's DTH Future
- Growing Role of Satellite in Universal Services
- Satellite Pay-TV-The Second Revolution

Interview with KWON, Yeong-Mo, Managing Director, KT Corporation

 

 
 
July 2008

Satellite Broadcasting Services

  - Staying ahead of the Content Delivery Curve
- Satellite Boradcast Service-the Vertical Integration Environment
- The Indian DTH Market - Ahousehold bonanza for Markets
- Satellite Pay-TV-The Second Revolution

Interview with Tom Choi, CEO, Asia Broadcast Satellite

 

 
 
April 2008

Satellite Ground systems

  - "Optimizing Satellite Capacity"
- Data Mining and Data Fusion
- The Hard Part is Making it Simple
- From Emergency Response to Mobile Offices

Interview with Yuri Izmailov, Director of General and CEO, RSCC

 

 
 
January 2008

Broadband Satellite Market

  - Asian Trendes in Broadband Satellite Services
- Role of Broadband Solutions in the Product Mix of Satellite Operators
- Reaching into the WildBlue for High Speed Internet
- Strategic VSAT Broadband Applications Driving the High Growth Economies of Asia Pacific

Interview with Dumrong Kasemset, Chairman, Shin Satellite Plc.

 

 
 
October 2007

Satellite Launch Industry Updates

  - Competing Successfully in the Launch Services Arena: Product, Performance and People
- The Commercial Launch Services Industry: On the Rebound
- Sea Launch's Mission Recovery

Interview with Peter Gaffney, Executive Vice President, New Business ad Technology Development, Integral Systems

 

 
 
July 2007

Satellite Manufacturing:

 Living up to the Customers' Needs

  - Space-Proven Building Blocks Meet Demand for New Services
- Satellite Manufacturing: Satisfying customers' Requirements
- Globalization of the Satellite Manufacturing Industry

Interview with Pascale Sourisse, President and CEO, Thales Alenia Space

 

 
 
April 2007

DTH Service in Asia
  - Building Asia's First Ku-band Neighborhood
- Opening a New Chapter in Korean Digital Broadcasting
- Satellite DTH: Addressing IPTV & Triple-Play Threat

Interview with Pradman P.Kaul, Chairman and CEO, HUGHES

 

 
 
January 2007

Satellite Navigation System
  - Overview of GNSS Development
- Galileo-the European Satellite Navigation System
- The Strategy of Korea to Deal with the Galileo Project
- Status of QZSS in Japan

Interview with Peter Jackson, CEO, Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co., Ltd.

 

 
 
October 2006

Emerging Satellite Application Services
  - Remote Medical Treatment Network for a More Uniform Standard of Treatment
- Satellite Broadband Services for Malaysian Schools
- Middle East - The New Land of Opportunity
- Key Drivers behind the Growth in Satellite-Delivered IP Services
- Growing Applications for Satellite Utilization in the Asia Pacific

Interview with Mark Albrecht, President, International Launch Services

 

 
July 2006

Ground Segment: Technologies
  - DVB-S2: Making a Good Standard Even Better
- Reducing Interference in Satellite Communications
- Meeting the Challenges of IPTV via Satellite

Interview with Pascale Sourisse, President and Chief Executive Officer, Alcatel Alenia Space


Special Section: Satellite Applications and Opportunities

- Generic Flexible Payload Technology - The Benefits
- Ground-Based Beamforming in Communication Satellites
- Unlimited Mobile TV for Mass Market

 

 
April 2006

Mobile Satellite Services in Asia-Pacific
  - ACeS: A Regional Mobile Satellite System
- Delivering Innovation and Reliability in Asia-Pacific
- Iridium Sees Continued Growth in Mobile Satellite Communications Sector
- Globalstar's Satellite Voice and Data Services

Interview with David W. Thompson, Chairman and CEO
Orbital Sciences Corp.

 

 
January 2006

Disaster Prevention and Recovery via Satellite
  - Network Recovery when Disaster Strikes
- Disaster Response and Recovery: An Increasingly Complex Business
- Satellite Communication Technologies for Disaster Information Transmission
- Disaster Recovery and Prevention via Superbird

Interview with Jean-Yves Le Gall, Chief Executive Officer, Arianespace

 

 
October 2005

Special Issue - Satellite Launch Industry
  - Arianespace
- International Launch Services
- China Great Wall Industry Corp.
- Sea Launch Company
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

Interview with C. Patrick DeWitt, President and COO Space Systems/Loral


 
July 2005

Internet via Satellite
  - Intersputnik Implements Joint Projects to Provide Internet Access
.. and Enterprise Solutions via Satellite
- Telesat's Anik F2: Connecting Canadians Coast to Coast

Interview with Yury D. Izmailov, Acting Director General, Russian Satellite Communications Company

 
April 2005

Satellite Broadband Business
  - Asia-Pacific to Increase Usage of Broadband Satellite Systems
- A View of Broadband Satellite Communication
- Two-way Satellite Broadband Services

Interview with President & General Manager, the Sea Launch Company


 


Winter 2005

Space Business and Applications
  - Overview of Japan Aerospace Exploration
..Agency(JAXA) Activities and i-Space
- Galileo-The European Global Navigation Satellite System
- Putting Earth Information to Use:
..Applications of Satellite Imagery

Interview with Jean-Jacques Dordain, Director General,
European Space Agency


 


Fall 2004

Asian Broadcasting Business Updates
  - Digital TV in China
- Satellite Operation Business for
..BS Broadcasting Services in Japan
- DTH Service in Korea

Interview with President & CEO of SkyLife


 
Summer 2004

Special Issue: Satellite Reliability
  - Alcatel Space
- Boeing Satellite Systems
- EADS Astrium
- Lockheed Martin
- MELCO
- Orbital Sciences
- SS/Loral

Interview with the CEO of AsiaSat

 

 

 

 

 


 
Spring 2004

Transponder Leasing:
Current Market Status & Strategies
  Intelsat: Asia Via Satellite
PanAmSat: Current Status and Future Plans

Interview with CEO of Eutelsat

 
Winter 2004

Digital Multimedia Broadcasting by Satellite
  Digital Multimedia Via Catellite
Vbiquitous Broadcasting System
Satellite Digital Radio

Interview with CEO of Arianespace

 
Fall 2003

Satellite Broadband Applications
  How Broadband Can Help Asia
DVB-based Internet
Medical Services Via Satellite

Interview with President of SCC

 


 


Summer 2003

Satellite Communication Services: applications and technologies
  The iPSTAR Broadband Satellite Project.
Is True Convergence Anywhere in Sight?
X-Ray Telescope (XRT) of Astro-E.

Interview with the President of Shin Satellite


 

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