{"id":84360,"date":"2011-08-19T17:39:59","date_gmt":"2011-08-19T09:39:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/satellite-today-daily-links-aug-19\/"},"modified":"2011-08-19T17:39:59","modified_gmt":"2011-08-19T09:39:59","slug":"satellite-today-daily-links-aug-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/satellite-today-daily-links-aug-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Satellite TODAY Daily Links (Aug. 19)"},"content":{"rendered":"

The editors of SatelliteTODAY.com would like to share some of this week\u2019s most interesting space and satellite perspectives from across the Web: 
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For additional links, follow our editors on Twitter: <\/strong>
\n<\/em>Click here for: SatelliteTODAY.com\u2019s Jeffrey Hill on Twitter
\nClick here for: Via Satellite Magazine\u2019s Mark Holmes on Twitter<\/p>\n

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Scientists Plan to Deflect Earth-Bound Asteroids
\n\u2013 via FoxNews.com <\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n

“It\u2019s not “Armageddon,” but it\u2019s close. The European Space Agency (ESA), NASA, the Secure World Foundation and others have been intently studying the skies lately \u2014 worrying about how to deflect a potential planet-shattering asteroid\u2026.” read more.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Telescope satellite will stare into the great beyond
\n\u2013 via OttawaCitizen.com<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n

“Ottawa\u2019s Neptec will ensure the ASTRO-H records clear X-ray images from light-years away, Tom Spears reports. An Ottawa company is building part of a new Japanese satellite that will stare into black holes and distant galaxies\u2026.” read more.
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\nBT-3 BN satellite-TV investment big move for GMM Grammy
\n\u2013 via NationMultimedia.com<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n

“GMM Grammy is forging ahead with a Bt3-billion investment in the satellite-television business, the “1-Sky” broadcasting platform and sports content to capitalise on technological developments and greater liberalisation of broadcasting\u2026.” read more.
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\nInside Optus\u2019 Sydney Satellite Earth Station
\n\u2013 via Arnnet.com.au<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n

“A long worn-out road leads to the plot of land where the Optus Sydney Satellite Earth Station resides. Located in Belrose, the Earth Station isn\u2019t particularly exciting at first glance. A towered covered with small satellite dishes greets visitors near the driveway. But looks can be deceiving\u2026.” read more.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

NTIA Chief Urges FCC to Wait on LightSquared
\n\u2013 via WirelessWeek.com<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n

“NTIA chief Larry Strickling has asked the FCC to delay its approval for LightSquared\u2019s mobile broadband service until the agency can conduct more tests on a new plan to reduce the network\u2019s effect on GPS service\u2026” read more.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Broadband access among farms grows as dial-up plummets
\n\u2013 via FierceTelecom.com<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n

“The number of farms in the United States with broadband Internet access continues to climb, according to the USDA\u2019s National Agricultural Statistic Service (NASS), with DSL, wireless and satellite as the ascendant access technologies. Cable-based broadband usage does not appear to be growing. Meanwhile, dial-up Internet access usage in U.S. farm households is dropping fast\u2026.” read more.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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The editors of SatelliteTODAY.com would like to share some of this week\u2019s most interesting space and satellite perspectives from across the Web:  For additional links, follow our editors on Twitter:  Click here for: SatelliteTODAY.com\u2019s Jeffrey Hill on Twitter Click here for: Via Satellite Magazine\u2019s Mark Holmes on Twitter   Scientists Plan to Deflect Earth-Bound Asteroids \u2013 via FoxNews.com “It\u2019s not “Armageddon,” […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84360"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84360\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}