Sirius Satellite Radio
Satellite radio service owned by Sirius XM
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| 2019 | StarPlayrX, an accessible and open source Swift version of the Sirius XM app, was released to Apple's App Store. |
| October 25 2013 | Radiosat 6 (FM-6) satellite was launched and placed in geostationary orbit at 116.15° West to service the western half of the United States. |
| October 2012 | Radiosat 4 was transferred to the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum, now on display at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. |
| August 25 2011 | A federal judge approved a US$180 million class action settlement against SiriusXM for allegedly breaking the law by raising subscription rates after its 2008 merger. The settlement provided current and former subscribers with one free month of service. |
| January 13 2011 | Sirius Satellite Radio was dissolved as a separate entity and fully merged into Sirius XM Radio, Inc. |
| 2010 | Completion of the primary production period for the Northstar chipset platform used in Sirius satellite radio receivers. |
| December 3 2010 | XM-5 satellite became fully operational, serving as an in-orbit spare for both Sirius and XM satellites. |
| October 14 2010 | XM-5 satellite was launched aboard an International Launch Services (ILS) Proton vehicle, placed in geostationary orbit at 85.2° West to serve the eastern United States. |
| February 2010 | Sirius XM's shares begin trading above $1 again after an extended period of trading below $1. |
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