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Current News Releases

Apr. 12, 2012 4th Boeing-built WGS Satellite Accepted by US Air Force White Space White Space
Mar. 13, 2012 Boeing to Build 4 Satellites for Asia Broadcast Satellite/Satmex Team White Space White Space
Mar. 06, 2012 Boeing and Artel to Provide Commercial Satellite Services to US Government White Space White Space
Jan. 19, 2012 Boeing's 4th WGS Satellite Sends 1st Signals from Space Photo release icon White Space
Jan. 18, 2012 Boeing to Build More Wideband Global SATCOM Satellites for US Air Force White Space White Space
Jan. 18, 2012 4th Boeing Wideband Global SATCOM Satellite Ready for Liftoff Photo release icon White Space
Sep. 13, 2011 Boeing Receives Additional Wideband Global SATCOM Orders White Space White Space
Aug. 24, 2011 Boeing Satellite Business Celebrates 50 Years in El Segundo Photo release icon White Space
Aug. 22, 2011 2nd Boeing-built GPS IIF Satellite Entering Service with US Air Force White Space White Space
Aug. 09, 2011 1st Boeing 702MP Satellite on Track for 2012 Launch Following Key Test Photo release icon White Space
Jul. 16, 2011 2nd Boeing GPS IIF Satellite Sends 1st Signals from Space Photo release icon White Space
Jul. 14, 2011 2nd Boeing GPS IIF Satellite Ready for Launch from Cape Canaveral White Space White Space
Apr. 25, 2011 Boeing-built GPS Operational Control Segment Enters Service with US Air Force White Space White Space
Mar. 09, 2011 Boeing Completes Preliminary Design Review for Inmarsat-5 Satellites White Space White Space
Nov. 22, 2010 Boeing to Mass-Produce Industry's Most Efficient Terrestrial Solar Cell White Space White Space
Nov. 15, 2010 Boeing SkyTerra 1 Satellite Sends 1st Signals from Space White Space White Space
Oct. 19, 2010 Boeing Ships LightSquared's SkyTerra 1 Mobile Communications Satellite to Launch Site Photo release icon White Space
Sep. 01, 2010 Boeing-built GOES-15 Weather Satellite Enters Service for NASA, NOAA White Space White Space
Aug. 30, 2010 1st Boeing-built GPS IIF Satellite Enters Service with US Air Force White Space White Space
Aug. 23, 2010 Boeing Awarded Follow-on Contract for US Air Force Wideband Global SATCOM Program White Space White Space
Aug. 06, 2010 Boeing Receives 3-Satellite Contract from Inmarsat Photo release icon White Space
Aug. 02, 2010 3rd Boeing-built WGS Satellite Enters Service with US Air Force White Space White Space
Jul. 26, 2010 Boeing Completes Critical Design Review of Intelsat 22 Spacecraft White Space White Space
Jun. 24, 2010 Boeing Completes Key Construction Milestone at Southern California Solar Facility Photo release icon White Space
May 28, 2010 Boeing GPS IIF-1 Satellite Sends 1st Signals from Space Photo release icon White Space
May 18, 2010 1st Boeing GPS IIF Spacecraft Ready for Launch from Cape Canaveral White Space White Space
May 17, 2010 Boeing Completes On-orbit Handover of DIRECTV 12 Satellite White Space White Space
Apr. 07, 2010 Boeing Hands Over GOES-P Satellite to NASA for Final Testing White Space White Space
Mar. 16, 2010 Boeing Announces New Names for Boeing 702 Satellite Series White Space White Space
Mar. 15, 2010 Boeing WGS Satellite Program Wins National Space Club Award White Space White Space
Mar. 08, 2010 Boeing Launches Compact 3-D Imaging Camera Photo release icon White Space
Mar. 05, 2010 Boeing's 3rd GOES Satellite Sends 1st Signals From Space Photo release icon White Space
Mar. 02, 2010 3rd Boeing-Built WGS Satellite Passes On-Orbit Tests; Air Force Accepts Control of Spacecraft White Space White Space
Feb. 23, 2010 Boeing, NASA Complete Key Reviews for Tracking and Data Relay Satellite Series K-L White Space White Space
Feb. 16, 2010 Boeing Ships 1st Next-Generation GPS Satellite to Cape Canaveral White Space White Space
Feb. 08, 2010 Boeing's 4th WGS Satellite Passes Key Integration Milestone White Space White Space

News Releases prior to 2005

Dec. 14, 2004 Boeing Satellite Unit Receives Top Quality Rating from Software Engineering Institute White Space White Space
Nov. 18, 2004 Boeing Teams with Alcatel to Deploy Innovative Satellite Communication Subsystems White Space White Space
Oct. 7, 2004 Boeing Delivers World's Largest Communications Satellite White Space White Space
Sep. 28, 2004 Boeing Led Team Successfully Completes Two U.S. Air Force Reviews White Space White Space
Sep. 8, 2004 The Boeing Company Announces Major Commercial Satellite Contract White Space White Space
Jul. 8, 2004 Boeing-Built Anik F2 Satellite Ready for Launch Photo release icon White Space
Apr. 15, 2004 Boeing-Built Communications Satellite Launched from Florida White Space White Space
Apr. 12, 2004 Boeing-Built Communications Satellite Ready for Liftoff Photo release icon White Space
Apr. 1, 2004 Boeing Spectrolab Solar Cells Inducted into the Space Technology Hall Of Fame White Space White Space
Mar. 10, 2004 Boeing to Provide Communications Services to Aid Iraq Reconstruction Effort White Space White Space
Feb. 3, 2004 Navy Takes Delivery of Boeing-Built UHF Follow-On Communications Satellite White Space White Space
Jan. 23, 2004 Boeing Awarded $472 Million for Next-Generation Military Satellite System White Space White Space
Dec. 18, 2003 Boeing Satellite Unit Attains World's Top Systems Engineering Rating White Space White Space
Dec. 17, 2003 Successful Launch Orbits the 11th Boeing-Built UHF Follow-On Naval Satellite White Space White Space
Dec. 10, 2003 Launch Date Set for 11th Boeing-Built UHF Follow-On Naval Satellite Photo release icon White Space
Dec. 8, 2003 Boeing Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Syncom Satellite Photo release icon White Space
Nov. 18, 2003 11th Boeing-Built UHF Naval Satellite Heads to Florida for December Launch Photo release icon White Space
Oct. 1, 2003 Successful Launch for Boeing-Built Galaxy XIII/Horizons-1 Satellite White Space White Space
Sep. 27, 2003 Successful Launch for Boeing-Built e-BIRD Communications Satellite White Space White Space
Sep. 24, 2003 Launch Date Set for Boeing-Built e-BIRD Communications Satellite Photo release icon White Space
Sep. 18, 2003 Spectrolab Solar Cells Help Set Record for Fastest Ever U.S. Solar Car Race Photo release icon White Space
Aug. 7, 2003 Boeing to Build Fourth High-Power Spacecraft for XM Satellite Radio Photo release icon White Space
Aug. 5, 2003 Boeing Ships Eutelsat's e-BIRD Satellite To French Guiana For Late August Launch Photo release icon White Space
Jul. 25, 2003 Spectrolab Terrestrial Concentrator Solar Cell Achieves Unparalelled Solar Energy Conversion Photo release icon White Space
Jul. 22, 2003 Boeing Realigns Space Businesses to Focus on Customers, Performance White Space White Space
Jun. 25, 2003 Boeing, Hughes Adjust Purchase Price in 2000 Sale of Satellite Manufacturing Operations White Space White Space
Jun. 10, 2003 Successful Launch for Boeing-Built Thuraya-2 Mobile Communications Satellite White Space White Space
Jun. 6, 2003 Launch Set for Boeing-Built Thuraya-2 Mobile Communications Satellite Photo release icon White Space
May 19, 2003 Boeing Ships Thuraya-2 Satellite to Sea Launch Home Port Photo release icon White Space
May 12, 2003 Ejecutivo De Boeing Es Reconocido Como Uno De Los 50 Hispanos Más Importantes En Negocio Y Tecnología Del País White Space White Space
May 1, 2003 Boeing Satellite Pioneer Harold Rosen Inducted to National Inventors Hall of Fame Photo release icon White Space
Apr. 11, 2003 Boeing-built AsiaSat 4 Communication Satellite Successfully Launched White Space White Space
Apr. 8, 2003 Boeing-built 601 High Powered Satellite Set to Launch for Asia Satellite Photo release icon White Space
Mar. 31, 2003 Boeing Joins Team Seeking to Provide New Military Mobile Communications System White Space White Space
Mar. 21, 2003 Binariang And Boeing To Provide Next-generation Satellite For Malaysia Photo release icon White Space
Feb. 27, 2003 Boeing Names Dave Ryan to Head its Satellite Manufacturing Business Photo release icon White Space
Jan. 14, 2003 Spectrolab Solar Cells Power Latest Mars Exporation Vehicles White Space White Space
Jan. 7, 2003 Spectrolab Receives ISO 9000 Quality Certification White Space White Space
Jan. 2, 2003 Boeing Statement Regarding Department of State Allegations White Space White Space
Dec. 4, 2002 Boeing-Built NASA Tracking and Data Relay Satellite Successfully Launched White Space White Space
Nov. 26, 2002 Launch Date Set for Boeing-Built NASA Tracking and Data Relay Satellite Photo release icon White Space
Oct. 21, 2002 First Boeing 702 Satellite With New Solar Array Design Begins Operation Photo release icon White Space
Oct. 17, 2002 Third Boeing-Built TDRS Spacecraft Headed to Florida for November Launch Photo release icon White Space
Oct. 2, 2002 Boeing-Built NASA Satellite Successfully Reaches Geosynchronous Orbit White Space White Space
Aug. 14, 2002 Boeing Celebrates 10th Anniversary of the World's Best-Selling Satellite Model White Space White Space
Aug. 1, 2002 Spectrolab Grows its Solar Panel Production Facility by 50 Percent White Space White Space
Jul. 30, 2002 Spectrolab Celebrates Production of One Millionth Multi-Junction Solar Cell White Space White Space
Jul. 30, 2002 Boeing Shows Customer Service with Conference, Website White Space White Space
Jul. 29, 2002 Boeing-built Satellite Successfully Completes Unique Test White Space White Space
Jul. 9, 2002 Boeing-Built Satellite Beefs Up U.S. Forces' Communications in Afghanistan White Space White Space
Jun. 18, 2002 Thuraya Plans Launch of Second Satellite in January 2003 and Contracts Boeing to Build Third Satellite White Space White Space
Jun. 18, 2002 Boeing Executive Speaks to Satellite Broadcast Professionals White Space White Space
Jun. 15, 2002 Successful Launch of Galaxy IIIC Satellite Marks Return to Flight of Boeing 702 White Space White Space
Jun. 13, 2002 Spectrolab Announces 10-Gb/s InGaAs PIN Photodetector For Fiber-Optic Communication Applications White Space White Space
Jun. 4, 2002 Boeing 702 Satellite Set to Launch with New Solar Array Design White Space White Space
May 21, 2002 Spectrolab and NREL Honored for High-Efficiency Terrestrial Solar Cell Technology White Space White Space
May 20, 2002 Double Success as Two Boeing-Built Satellites Enter Service White Space White Space
May 13, 2002 Boeing-Built Communications Satellite Goes the Distance and Then Some White Space White Space
Apr. 18, 2002 Boeing Satellite Unit Continues Streamlining White Space White Space
Apr. 9, 2002 Boeing To Ship Powerful PanAmSat Communications Satellite To Sea Launch Next Week White Space White Space
Mar. 28, 2002 Successful Launch For 2 Boeing-Built Satellites White Space White Space
Mar. 25, 2002 Boeing Team to Pursue Multibillion-Dollar U.S. Navy Satellite Contract White Space White Space
Mar. 22, 2002 Boeing Statement on Status of TDRS-I Satellite White Space White Space
Mar. 20, 2002 Boeing to Ship Powerful PanAmSat Communications Satellite to Sea Launch Photo release icon White Space
Mar. 20, 2002 Dual Launch To Orbit Pair of Boeing-Built Satellites Photo release icon White Space
Mar. 19, 2002 Spectrolab Announces State-of-the-Art Facility For Optoelectronic Products, Assembly and Packaging White Space White Space
Mar. 8, 2002 Boeing Satellite for NASA Successfully Launched Photo release icon White Space
Mar. 6, 2002 Boeing-Built JCSAT-8 and ASTRA 3A Satellites Reflect World-Wide Effort White Space White Space
Mar. 6, 2002 U.S. Air Force Awards $336M Contract to Boeing to Begin Satellite Production White Space White Space
Mar. 4, 2002 Boeing Satellite for NASA Scheduled to Launch Photo release icon White Space
Feb. 21, 2002 Boeing Restructures Satellite Operations White Space White Space
Feb. 4, 2002 Customer Acceptance Granted for Boeing-Built Thuraya Satellite Mobile Communications System White Space White Space
Jan. 30, 2002 Boeing to Ship NASA's Tracking and Data Relay Satellite to Florida for March Launch Photo release icon White Space
Jan. 14, 2002 Spectrolab Announces Low-Cost Monitor Photodetector for Fiber-Optic Communication Applications Photo release icon White Space
Jan. 7, 2002 Spectrolab Receives ISO 9000 Quality Certification White Space White Space
Jan. 2, 2002 Boeing Satellite Systems Authorized To Procure Launch Services For U.S. Navy's UFO F-11 Satellite White Space White Space
Dec. 6, 2001 Boeing, Compaq to Donate 29 Computers to the Elizabeth Learning Center White Space White Space
Nov. 27, 2001 Boeing Satellite Systems Celebrates the Launch of its 200th Commercial Communications Satellite Photo release icon White Space
Nov. 26, 2001 Successful Launch Sends Boeing-Built DIRECTV-4S Satellite to Orbit White Space White Space
Nov. 19, 2001 Boeing-Built DIRECTV-4S Satellite Ready for Launch White Space White Space
Nov. 7, 2001 First DIRECTV Spot Beam Satellite Shipped for Late November Launch White Space White Space
Oct. 3, 2001 Boeing to Build Third Superbird Satellite for Japan Photo release icon White Space
Sep. 21, 2001 Linking Asia and the Americas Photo release icon White Space
Sep. 18, 2001 Boeing Delivers Final Designs of Powerful Next-Generation Integrated Circuits for Spaceway Satellite Payloads Photo release icon White Space
Sep. 4, 2001 Boeing to Build New Satellite for PanAmSat, JSAT Joint Venture Photo release icon White Space
Aug. 27, 2001 Spectrolab Powers Winning Solar Car Photo release icon White Space
Aug. 20, 2001 Boeing-Built Wideband Gapfiller Military Satellite Communications Program Passes Major Design Milestone Photo release icon White Space
Aug. 20, 2001 Boeing Plans 30-Percent Expansion to World's Largest Satellite Factory Photo release icon White Space
Aug. 15, 2001 High-Efficiency Spectrolab Solar Cell is Named Among the Year's Top 100 Technologies by R&D Magazine Photo release icon White Space
Aug. 10, 2001 NASA To Take Control Of TDRS-H Satellite White Space White Space
Aug. 6, 2001 Boeing Satellite Systems Names Two Key Vice President Appointments Photo release icon White Space
Jul. 31, 2001 Boeing To Build Next-Generation Weather Instrument Under Potential $300 Million Contract White Space White Space
Jul. 30, 2001 Scientist's Innovation Leads to U. S. Patent Award and a Competitive Boost for Boeing Satellite Systems Photo release icon White Space
Jul. 23, 2001 Boeing Satellite Systems Team Members and Their Customers Working Side-By-Side in New Company Facility Photo release icon White Space
Jul. 11, 2001 Boeing and IBM Set New Record with World's Most Powerful Satellite Digital Communications Processor Photo release icon White Space
Jun. 29, 2001 Boeing-Built ICO Satellite Successfully Launched White Space White Space
Jun. 18, 2001 Thuraya Satellite Begins Commercial Mobile Phone Service White Space White Space
Jun. 16, 2001 Successful Launch for Boeing-Built ASTRA 2C White Space White Space
Jun. 12, 2001 Boeing Built ICO Satellite Scheduled to Launch White Space White Space
Jun. 11, 2001 Boeing-Built Astra 2C Satellite to Launch White Space White Space
Jun. 4, 2001 Boeing Satellite Systems Promotes Alexis Livanos to Executive Vice President Post White Space White Space
May 29, 2001 Boeing Satellite Systems Names Two to Key Senior Vice President Posts White Space White Space
May 15, 2001 Successful Launch For Boeing-Built PAS-10 White Space White Space
May 9, 2001 Boeing-Built Pas-10 Satellite Ready for Launch White Space White Space
May 8, 2001 Second Boeing-Built XM Satellite Rolls Into Orbit White Space White Space
May 1, 2001 Second Boeing-Built XM Satellite at Sea, Ready for Launch White Space White Space
Apr. 27, 2001 Boeing to Deliver "Jekyll & Hyde" by Satellite for Broadway Television Network White Space White Space
Apr. 25, 2001 Boeing Satellite Systems Bids on Major Weather Instrument Contract White Space White Space
Apr. 9, 2001 "XM Rock" Satellite Hits Critical In-Orbit Milestones; "XM Roll" Launch Slated for May 7 White Space White Space
Mar. 28, 2001 Boeing-Built Hughes Spaceway Satellites To Fly On Sea Launch Boosters White Space White Space
Mar. 28, 2001 New Skies Selects High-Capacity Boeing 702 Satellite to Expand Its Fleet White Space White Space
Mar. 19, 2001 Boeing Names Randy Brinkley President, Boeing Satellite Systems White Space White Space
Mar. 18, 2001 The Boeing-Built "Rock" has Left Earth White Space White Space
Mar. 7, 2001 Boeing Satellite Systems Announces Organizational Change White Space White Space
Feb. 28, 2001 EUTELSAT Looks Across the Atlantic to Award Spacecraft Contract to Boeing Satellite Systems White Space White Space
Feb. 19, 2001 Boeing MDR Payload Adds New Capabilities to U.S. Air Force Milstar II Satellite White Space White Space
Feb. 12, 2001 Spectrolab Announces Latest Searchlight Technology White Space White Space
Jan. 18, 2001 Martin Luther King, III Delivers Speech on Diversity to Boeing Employees White Space White Space
Jan. 9, 2001 XM Satellite Launch Rescheduled for February 28 White Space White Space
Jan. 8, 2001 Sea Launch Delays Launch of XM-1 Satellite Radio Spacecraft White Space White Space
Dec. 19, 2000 Successful Launch of ASTRA 2D White Space White Space
Dec. 13, 2000 Boeing-Built ASTRA 2D Satellite Ready for Launch White Space White Space
Dec. 4, 2000 Boeing-Built Thuraya Satellite Completes Initial Operational Test Phase White Space White Space
Dec. 4, 2000 Newly Formed Boeing Satellite Systems Ends Record-Breaking Year White Space White Space
Dec. 4, 2000 Boeing to Build 10th Satellite for Europe's Leading Satellite Services Provider White Space White Space
Nov. 21, 2000 Successful Launch for Boeing-Built Anik F1 White Space White Space
Nov. 16, 2000 Boeing Appoints 2 to Senior Positions White Space White Space
Nov. 15, 2000 Successful Launch of PAS-1R White Space White Space
Nov. 13, 2000 Anik F1 - ANECHOIC TESTING Photo release icon White Space
Nov. 13, 2000 Boeing-Built Anik F1 Satellite Ready For Launch White Space White Space
Nov. 6, 2000 Boeing-Built PAS-1R Satellite Ready for Launch White Space White Space
Oct. 21, 2000 Successful Launch of Thuraya-1 Satellite First Boeing Geo-mobile Spacecraft White Space White Space
Oct. 11, 2000 David Lillington Named President of Spectrolab, Inc. White Space White Space
Oct. 6, 2000 Boeing Concludes Acquisition of Hughes' Space and Communications Businesses White Space White Space
Sep. 27, 2000 Boeing Comments on Development in Hughes Deal White Space White Space
Jan. 13, 2000 Boeing to Acquire Hughes' Space and Communications Businesses White Space White Space
Jan. 4, 2000 Boeing-Built XM-1 Satellite Ready for Launch White Space White Space
May 14, 1997 McDonnell Douglas to Launch Thor II Satellite for Hughes Space and Communications International and Telenor White Space White Space
May 12, 1997 McDonnell Douglas Delta II Rocket to Launch Thor II Satellite to Expand Television Service in Scandanavia White Space White Space
Jul. 22, 1996 Hughes Announces Galaxy X To Be First Delta III Satellite Launch; Exercises Delta III Option White Space White Space