Press-releases
Express AM4 Now at Baikonur
22.07 : 2011more
Moscow, 22 July 2011 – This morning the Express AM4 spacecraft was delivered to the Baikonur Cosmodrome (Kazakhstan). The spacecraft is currently being offloaded and moved to the Technical Complex for pre-launch ground processing. Working at the launch base are specialists from Astrium, Khrunichev Space Center and RSCC.
Astrium ships Express AM4 satellite to launch site
19.07 : 2011more
Toulouse – Moscow, 19 July 2011 – The Express AM4 satellite, designed and manufactured by Astrium teaming with Khrunichev for RSCC, has left Astrium’s facility in Toulouse, where it had undergone its final integration and test campaign. Express AM4 will now be transported by a Russian Antonov aircraft to Baikonur, Kazakhstan, in preparation for its launch by a Khrunichev Proton Breeze M vehicle in August 2011.
RSCC Awarded Contract for Backup Data Channel to Control AMOS-5
23.06 : 2011more
23 June 2011, Zheleznogorsk, Krasnoyarsk Territory, Russia. The tender was initiated by OAO Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems (OAO ISS), the satellite manufacturer. Based on the tender results, RSCC and OAO SIS will sign a contract for the development and technical support of a backup data channel to control Israel’s AMOS-5 satellite.
RSCC Appoints Evgeny V.Buidinov Its Deputy Director-General
18.05 : 2011more
RSCC inaugurated its Innovation Projects Service, appointing Evgeny V.Buidinov its Head. Concurrently, he becomes Deputy Director-General in charge of FGUP RSCC innovation-oriented development.
Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) and Morsviazsputnik Sign Satellite Communications Accord
17.05 : 2011more
RSCC and Morsviazsputnik, both federal unitary state-run enterprises, have announced that on the occasion of Sviaz/Expo Comm Moscow 2011 they signed a cooperation agreement, aiming at increased efficiency of their asset utilization by both entities with a view to providing advanced satellite communications services. Attending the signing ceremony was Leo Mondale, Director, Inmarsat 5 (Global Xpres).
Russian Satellite Communications Company and Eutelsat Communications to partner on broadband services in Russia using the new KA-SAT satellite
16.05 : 2011more
Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) and the Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC), Russia's state satellite operator, today announced they will partner on the commercialization of broadband and data network services in Russia using Eutelsat’s new KA-SAT High Throughput Satellite.
Yuri Prokhorov has been appointed to the position of Director General of RSCC
07.05 : 2010more
According to the Russian Federal Agency of Communications order No. 60-k dated 06 May 2010 Yuri Prokhorov has been appointed to the position of Director General of the Russian Satellite Communications Company. On 07 May 2010 Yuri Prokhorov proceeded to discharging of the duties of RSCC’ Director General.
On April 23, 2010 the 45th anniversary from launching the first Russian communications satellite Molniya-1 is celebrated
23.04 : 2010more
In 1961, the Korolev prototype design bureau started research & development of the satellite Molniya-1, which had to transmit one TV program and to provide multi-channel telegraphic and telephonic communications. The General designer of the satellite was M.P. Kappanov. On April 23, 1961 the third in succession and the first successful launch of the soviet communications satellite Molniya-1 took place.
RSCC Teams Up with Romantis to Boost Satellite Services Sales in EMEA
24.02 : 2010more
The Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC), the Russian state satellite operator, and Romantis GmbH, a European provider of satellite capacity, hardware and support services, jointly announced today that they will cooperate to develop joint business packages.
On January 31, 2010 the Dubna Satellite Communications Center, branch of the Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC), is thirty
01.02 : 2010more
The Satellite Communications Center (SCC) Dubna was taken into operation in 1980 by the order of the Minister for Communications of the Soviet Union as an Olympic Object. Its purpose was to provide the Olympic Games transmissions from Moscow to the countries of Europe and the Atlantic region. At present, SCC Dubna is the largest teleport of Russia and one of the largest in Europe.
