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Sky Mexico Subscriber Boom Produces Record Profits for Televisa
Read more →: Sky Mexico Subscriber Boom Produces Record Profits for Televisa[Satellite News 10-25-12] Spanish-language broadcaster Grupo Televisa SAB enjoyed a significant 41 percent increase in its 2012 third-quarter…
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China’s Long March 3C lofts another Compass-G into orbit
Read more →: China’s Long March 3C lofts another Compass-G into orbitThe Chinese were back in action on Thursday, launching the sixth Compass-G satellite into orbit via their Long…
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Hughes, ThinKom Demonstrate New Military Antenna, COTM Solutions
Read more →: Hughes, ThinKom Demonstrate New Military Antenna, COTM Solutions[Satellite TODAY 10-25-12] Hughes Network Systems has partnered with managed network and application services provider ThinKom Solutions to…
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South Korea Tries Again to Place Satellite In Orbit
Read more →: South Korea Tries Again to Place Satellite In OrbitTags: Satellite Launch, South Korea, KARI Publication Date: 10/23/2012 KSLV-1 rocket on the launch pad before its first…
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Raytheon’s Operational Efficiency Pays Off in 2012 Third Quarter
Read more →: Raytheon’s Operational Efficiency Pays Off in 2012 Third Quarter[Satellite TODAY Insider 10-25-12] Operational improvements and capital deployment actions helped Raytheon increase its earnings-per-share 15 percent in…
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Measat Inks Middle East, Asia HD Distribution Deal with GlobeCast
Read more →: Measat Inks Middle East, Asia HD Distribution Deal with GlobeCast[Satellite TODAY 10-25-12] Regional operator Measat Satellite Systems has signed an agreement with GlobeCast to distribute ITV Granada…
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ICESat’s Data Used in Antarctica’s Growth Study
Read more →: ICESat’s Data Used in Antarctica’s Growth StudyTags: NASA, Earth Observation, Antarctica, ICESat Publication Date: 10/24/2012 Artist’s impression of ICESat’s orbit. Image credit: NASA A…
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NGA Exercises $4 Million Option on MDA Satellite Imagery Contract
Read more →: NGA Exercises $4 Million Option on MDA Satellite Imagery Contract[Satellite TODAY 10-25-12] The U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) has exercised a $4 million, one-year option on its…
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Soyuz TMA-06M docks to ISS – boosts crew for busy period of activity
Read more →: Soyuz TMA-06M docks to ISS – boosts crew for busy period of activityThe Soyuz TMA-06M spacecraft, also known by its US designation of 32S, has docked to the International Space…
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Helicopter Flight Tests the Future of SatNav in Europe
Read more →: Helicopter Flight Tests the Future of SatNav in EuropeTags: European Space Agency, GPS, EGNOS, Galileo Publication Date: 10/25/2012 A helicopter flew over the Galileo Test and…
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Kudelski Sells Abilis Business to Taiwanese STB Developer
Read more →: Kudelski Sells Abilis Business to Taiwanese STB Developer[Satellite TODAY 10-25-12] Taiwanese digital set-top box (STB) developer ALi Corp. has entered into an agreement with content…
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Eutelsat Seeks to Appoint Two New Board Members
Read more →: Eutelsat Seeks to Appoint Two New Board Members[Satellite TODAY 10-24-12] FSS operator Eutelsat will seek shareholder approval Nov. 8 to appoint two new independent board…