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WiMAX Prepares Final Defense for the 3.65-3.7 GHz spectrum band to FCC
Read more →: WiMAX Prepares Final Defense for the 3.65-3.7 GHz spectrum band to FCCVia Satellite is reporting from the OilComm 2014 event. [Houston, Texas 11-05-2014] The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is…
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Boeing Completes Testing on New Anti-Jamming Technology
Read more →: Boeing Completes Testing on New Anti-Jamming Technology[Via Satellite 11-05-201] Boeing has completed testing on its new anti-jamming communications technology, proving it is capable of…
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AIS to Provide Comsatcom Transponded Capacity for the US Government
Read more →: AIS to Provide Comsatcom Transponded Capacity for the US Government[Via Satellite 11-05-201] AIS Engineering, a woman-owned, small business, was awarded a contract to provide bandwidth for the…
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Engine turbopump eyed in Antares launch failure
Read more →: Engine turbopump eyed in Antares launch failureFile photo of an AJ26 engine being prepared for ground testing at NASA’s Stennis Space Center in Mississippi.…
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Engineers recommend changes to Orion heat shield
Read more →: Engineers recommend changes to Orion heat shieldThe Orion crew module for Exploration Flight Test 1 — set for launch Dec. 4 — is seen…
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COM DEV Wins Commercial Contract for HTS in Asia-Pacific
Read more →: COM DEV Wins Commercial Contract for HTS in Asia-Pacific[Via Satellite 11-05-201] COM DEV International, a manufacturer of space hardware subsystems, has been awarded a fully-funded contract…
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Post mortem for CRS-3 Antares notes turbopump failure
Read more →: Post mortem for CRS-3 Antares notes turbopump failureEngineers are methodically working through stacks of data related to last week’s failure of the CRS-3/OrB-3 Antares launch vehicle.…
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Soil moisture mapper fueled for January launch
Read more →: Soil moisture mapper fueled for January launchArtist’s concept of the SMAP spacecraft in orbit. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA’s innovative soil moisture mapper, a new environmental…
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Spaceflight Partners with JAMSS to Launch US CubeSats on JAXA Astro-H Mission
Read more →: Spaceflight Partners with JAMSS to Launch US CubeSats on JAXA Astro-H Mission[Via Satellite 11-05-201] Spaceflight Inc. and Japan Manned Space Systems Corporation (JAMSS) have announced a cooperative launch service…
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Iridium Beats Analysts Expectations Despite Losing Two Satellites
Read more →: Iridium Beats Analysts Expectations Despite Losing Two Satellites[Via Satellite 11-04-2014] Iridium reported total revenue of $107.5 million for the third-quarter of 2014, surpassing the expectations…
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Speedy Hire to use Avanti’s Hylas 1 Satellite for enterprise connectivity
Read more →: Speedy Hire to use Avanti’s Hylas 1 Satellite for enterprise connectivity[Via Satellite 11-04-2014] Speedy Hire, a tools, equipment, plant hire, and services company in the United Kingdom has…
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SES Government Solutions Using Eutelsat Satellite for US Africa Command
Read more →: SES Government Solutions Using Eutelsat Satellite for US Africa Command[Via Satellite 11-04-2014] SES Government Solutions (SES GS) has selected Eutelsat Communications’ U.S. subsidiary Eutelsat America to provide…