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Inmarsat’s Alphasat Achieves Significant Milestones
Read more →: Inmarsat’s Alphasat Achieves Significant MilestonesAlphasat, Europe’s largest-ever telecom satellite, during testing at Intespace in Toulouse, France. Image credit: ESA [Satellite TODAY 08-06-13]…
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Satellite, Aerospace Industries Major Boon to Maryland’s Economy
Read more →: Satellite, Aerospace Industries Major Boon to Maryland’s EconomyMaryland’s Gov. Martin O’Malley speaking at ATK in Beltsville, Md July 22, 2013. Image credit: Jay Baker [Satellite…
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Northrop Grumman Delivers Second EPS Hosted Payload
Read more →: Northrop Grumman Delivers Second EPS Hosted PayloadNorthrop Grumman Corporation has delivered the second of two payloads that will be hosted on government-owned satellites to…
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AIS Engineering Provides US Government with Ku-Band Services
Read more →: AIS Engineering Provides US Government with Ku-Band ServicesAIS Engineering has been awarded a Custom Satellite Solutions Small Business (CS2SB) task order to provide U.S., Europe,…
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Bringing down the ISS – Plans for Station’s demise updated
Read more →: Bringing down the ISS – Plans for Station’s demise updatedThe latest meeting of NASA’s Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP) was briefed on an updated action plan pertaining…
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O3b Networks to Rely on Level 3 for North American Gateway
Read more →: O3b Networks to Rely on Level 3 for North American Gateway[Satellite TODAY 08-06-13] Level 3 Communications has signed an agreement to provide a North American satellite gateway for…
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Atlas 5 Rocket Launches MUOS 2 Mission
Read more →: Atlas 5 Rocket Launches MUOS 2 MissionA United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas 5 rocket carrying the second Mobile User Objective System (MUOS 2) satellite…
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NASA Selects Surrey Satellite US for Deep Space Atomic Clock Payload
Read more →: NASA Selects Surrey Satellite US for Deep Space Atomic Clock PayloadNASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has selected Colorado-based Surrey Satellite Technology US (SST-US) for the flight of the…
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US DoD Official Gives Upbeat Forecast on Hosted Payload Market
Read more →: US DoD Official Gives Upbeat Forecast on Hosted Payload MarketThe U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is taking significant steps to make hosted payloads a more likely reality…
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Industry Organizations to Collaborate on Global Interference-Prevention Program at IBC
Read more →: Industry Organizations to Collaborate on Global Interference-Prevention Program at IBCIndustry organizations have partnered to host a series of interference prevention meetings throughout IBC, to be held in…
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Aireon Awards ITT Exelis $42 Million Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast Contract
Read more →: Aireon Awards ITT Exelis $42 Million Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast ContractAireon has awarded a $42 million contract to ITT Exelis to provide the Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) data…
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GlobeCast and Arabsat to Distribute Programming in North Africa
Read more →: GlobeCast and Arabsat to Distribute Programming in North AfricaBADR 5 (Arabsat 5B) before launch. Image credit: ILS [Satellite TODAY 08-05-13] GlobeCast and Arabsat have partnered to…