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Spacecom Terminates SpaceX Satellite Launch Deal

25.09.18|Amitay Gazit

The Israeli satellite operator is set to contract Israeli IAI to build its next satellite

AMOS-8 Satellite to Be Built in Israel With Government Funding

04.09.18|Amarelle Wenkert

The funding means that the AMOS satellites operator Spacecom will be able to withdraw from its $112 million deal with U.S. company Loral, which it contracted to build AMOS-8 in March

For the Second Time: Spacecom Postpones Deal With U.S. Satellite Manufacturer Loral

25.06.18|Hezi Sternlicht

Spacecom announced in March it has contracted Loral to build its AMOS-8 satellite. In late May, the company postponed its down-payment by 30 days, after failing to make it within 60 days

Israeli Government Intervention Likely to Void Deal with U.S Satellite Contractor Loral

30.04.18|Golan Hazani

Last month, Israeli satellite operator Spacecom announced it awarded Loral with a contract to design a new communication satellite, choosing the U.S.-based company over Israeli state-owned aerospace contractor IAI

Satellite Operator Spacecom Plans to Raise $110 Million in Collateral Bonds and Bond Options

10.04.18|Golan Hazani

Of the sum, $50 million will be used to cover some of the costs of its new satellite, AMOS-8, intended to replace a satellite lost at a pre-launch explosion in 2016

IDB’s Bid for Israeli Satellite Operator Spacecom Nearing Closure

03.04.18|Golan Hazani

Last week, Israel-based holding company IDB made an offer for a controlling stake in satellite operator Spacecom, offering $45.75 million for a 54.7% undiluted stake and an equity infusion of as much as $11.45 million

Spacecom’s New Satellite Contract Ignites a Ministerial Tiff

27.03.18|Omri Milman

On Sunday, the Israeli satellite operator announced it awarded a $112 million contract for the design and manufacture of its new satellite AMOS-8 to a U.S. company

Amos Satellite Contract Eludes Israeli State-Owned Aerospace Company

26.03.18|Lilach Baumer

After the last two Israeli satellites were lost - one due to a failure and one in a launchpad explosion, a second satellite in a row will be built in the U.S.

Israel Aerospace Industries Files a $62 Million Lawsuit Against AMOS-6 Insurers

28.01.18|Tomer Ganon

The satellite built by the company exploded in 2016 during pre-checks, two days before its launch

CTech’s Daily Israeli Tech News Roundup

25.01.18|CTech

Economic growth is doomed in a post-Moore’s Law world, says chipmaking veteran. SpaceX 2016 launchpad explosion destroyed Israel’s satellite Industry, says Israeli Lawmaker

SpaceX 2016 Rocket Explosion Destroyed Israel’s Satellite Industry, Says Israeli Lawmaker

25.01.18|Amarelle Wenkert

Israeli satellite AMOS-6 was destroyed at the explosion. On Wednesday, Lawmaker Yoav Kisch said that Israel is knowingly killing its satellite industry