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22 September 2021 News

Staying calm at high seas: RSCC to provide connectivity options for passenger, cargo, and unmanned shipping

Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) took part in the NEVA 2021 international exhibition and outlined the prospects for providing ships with up-to-date communication and television services.

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20 September 2021

Save and protect: Express-AM5 satellite will warn about seismic activity

The Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) and an international service provider Hunter Communications have put in place communication channels to monitor the earth's seismic activity. High-precision seismometers are installed in a number of regions of Yakutia, transmitting data via the Express-AM5 communications and broadcasting satellite located in geostationary orbit at 140° E.

17 September 2021

RSCC now provides satellite communications and high-speed Internet access to residents of four more remote villages of Yakutia

On 16 September, satellite communications and Internet access became available to residents of another four villages in the Arctic zone of Yakutia. Representatives of the government of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC), and operator ArcticTelecom JSC attended the ‘switch-on’ ceremony, which was held online.

17 September 2021

More than just communications: SATCOMRUS 2021 participants will discuss the transformation of the satellite services market

Registration is in full swing for the SATCOMRUS, an international conference of operators and users of Russia’s satellite communication network. This year the event will be held on October 7-8 in hybrid format: offline in Kaliningrad with live streaming on the satcomrus.com website. The event will be focused on the role of satellite communications in the digital transformation of the economy and society.

25 August 2021

Brazilian TV drama serials via Russian satellite: Express-AM8 now working for Brazil’s television

Having signed a contract with one of the largest national television companies, RSCC has entered Brazil’s television market. More than three million viewers in the state of Maranhao now watch the Brazilian TV channel TV Difusora using the Express-AM8 satellite.

23 August 2021

The Express-AM5 satellite operated by RSCC is used in restoring communications and the Internet in the regions of Yakutia affected by the fire

The satellite activity makes it possible to prevent serious interruptions in communication.

17 August 2021

Changing its orbital slot from the Eastern to the Western Hemisphere, the Express-AM33 satellite has logged almost 32 million kilometers

Specialists of the Ops Dept of the Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) orbital constellation have completed the translation of the Express-AM33 satellite from the orbital position of 96.5° E to the 11° W slot.

13 August 2021

Vasily Sychev has been appointed Deputy General Director of Russian Satellite Communications Company

In this position, he will supervise activities relating to preparation and launch of spacecraft. Vasily Nikolaevich has 40 years of experience in space hardware and instruments.

26 July 2021

Operator RSCC’s prime challenge today is to ensure Internet availability all across Russia

At the “Territory of Meanings” forum, Alexey Volin, General Director of Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC), spoke about the role of satellite communications in providing equal opportunities for access to information, electronic services and communications.

21 July 2021

SATCOMRUS 2021 conference: Registration now open

The main subject of SATCOMRUS 2021, the international conference of operators and users of Russia’s satellite communication network, is "Satellite Communications for the Digital Transformation of the Economy and Society." This year, the conference will be held on October 7-8 in Kaliningrad.

14 July 2021

RSCC and Intersputnik sign an agreement on cooperation in using orbit and frequency resource

On 14 July 2021 the Intersputnik International Organization of Space Communications (Intersputnik) and Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) signed an Agreement on Cooperation in Using Frequency Assignments in the Geostationary Orbit and Other Satellite Orbits for the Implementation of the Project on the Joint Use of Satellite Capacity.

30 June 2021

Alexey Volin appointed Director General of Russian Satellite Communications Company

Alexey Volin has been appointed Director General of Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC). The appropriate order of the Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation No.353-k was signed on 23 June 2021. From 28 June 2021, Alexey Volin has entered upon his duties.

25 June 2021

40 years of direct Moscow - Washington government communication line via SCC Dubna

The senior management of the Fort Detrick Satellite Communication Station (Maryland, USA) has congratulated the team of the Dubna Space Communication Center (SCC), a branch of RSCC, on the 40th anniversary since the start of the permanent operation of the Moscow-Washington direct government communication line with the participation of the Dubna SCC and the Detriсk Earth Station.

24 June 2021

The Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) acted as a partner of the conference "Local Radio: Innovations and Prospects"

On June 15-16, Sochi hosted a conference "Local Radio: Innovations and Prospects", organized as part the VIII International Congress of the Radio Academy with the support of the Ministry of Digital Development of Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation.

18 June 2021

At the Big Digit Award event, RSCC awarded a special prize to the Start TV and Radio Company

On June 17, 2021, as part of the CSTB exhibition, the winners were ceremonially announced of the 12th National Award in the field of multichannel digital television "Big Digit". RSCC acted as a partner of the event.

16 June 2021

Business events of RSCC at the Svyaz 2021 exhibition-forum

The international exhibition-forum Svyaz 2021 continues in Moscow. At its stand, the Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) and its partners in the satellite broadband access project bring visitors up-to-date with the latest satellite solutions and new services based on the RSCC space constellation.

15 June 2021

Alexander Ganin speaks at the Sfera congress

"The building of a multifunctional satellite telecommunications infrastructure in various orbit types will facilitate a multiplier effect and provide a return on investment in the form of additional tax revenues and new jobs," said Alexander Ganin, First Deputy General Director of Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC).

11 June 2021

RSCC presented a special prize of the national Golden Ray award

On June 10, 2021, Moscow hosted a ceremony of presenting the national Golden Ray award for achievements in the field of satellite, cable and Internet television.

8 June 2021

Preflight tests are nearing completion of the advanced Express-AMU3 and Express-AMU7 communication and broadcasting satellites

In accordance with current plans, the new RSCC spacecraft Express-AMU3 and Express-AMU7 will be orbited on November 8, 2021. This was announced by the acting RSCC General Director Yuri Prokhorov at SPIEF-2021.

2 June 2021

Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) at the "Russian Week of High Technologies"

From 15 to 18 June 2021, at the Moscow exhibition complex "Expocentre" on Krasnaya Presnya, RSCC will be taking part in the following key events of the "Russian Week of High Technologies": the exhibition and forum of information and telecommunication technologies "Svyaz- 2021 ", in the XIV International Navigation Forum, and in the forum of the International Public Academy of Communications.

1 June 2021

Staff members of the Zheleznogorsk Space Communication Center were awarded with letters of appreciation from the Legislative Assembly of Krasnoyarsk Krai

On May 31, 2021 Pyotr Gavrilov, deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Krasnoyarsk Krai congratulated the staff of the Zheleznogorsk Space Communications Center - branch of the Russian Satellite Communications Company - on the 17th anniversary of Center incorporation.

27 May 2021

RSCC took part in the roundtable meeting “Satellite Communications for the Development of Siberia and the Far East"

On May 25, 2021 a digital round table meeting "Satellite Communications for Development of Siberia and the Far East" was held under the auspices of Connect Publishing House in partnership with Russian Satellite Communications Company.

25 May 2021

RSCC acted as a partner of the SATELLITE 2021's EMEA + Asia Digital Forum

On May 18-20, 2021, as part of the business program of the SATELLITE 2021 conference, a virtual forum of satellite operators from the Asian region and countries of Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA region) "SATELLITE 2021's EMEA + Asia Digital Forum" was held. RSCC acted as a partner of the event.

19 May 2021

Ksenia Drozdova is elected new Director General of Intersputnik IOSC

Ksenia Drozdova, Deputy Director General for Business Development of Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC), was elected Director General of the Intersputnik International Organization of Space Communications (IOSC).