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Hughes to Begin Testing EchoStar 17 Ka-band Services
Read more →: Hughes to Begin Testing EchoStar 17 Ka-band Services[07-24-12] Hughes Network Systems is set to begin testing its new EchoStar 17 satellite with Jupiter high throughput…
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The passing of Sally Ride – The legacy of a true shuttle pioneer
Read more →: The passing of Sally Ride – The legacy of a true shuttle pioneerThe first American woman in space, Dr Sally Ride, sadly passed away this week. Dr Ride, a veteran…
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Intelsat Signs Maritime, Energy EpicNG Capacity Deal with Harris CapRock
Read more →: Intelsat Signs Maritime, Energy EpicNG Capacity Deal with Harris CapRock[07-24-12] Harris CapRock Communications has signed a multi-year agreement with Intelsat to utilize advanced fixed and mobile services…
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DeLorme Unveils inReach Satellite Communicator to Aeronautics Market
Read more →: DeLorme Unveils inReach Satellite Communicator to Aeronautics Market[07-24-12] Tracking, messaging and navigation technology manufacturer DeLorme has unveiled its inReach two-way satellite communicator, which aims to…
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Lockheed Selects Astrium for Jabiru-1 Hardware; NewSat Nets More Funding
Read more →: Lockheed Selects Astrium for Jabiru-1 Hardware; NewSat Nets More Funding[07-23-12] European satellite manufacturer Astrium has won a subcontract to supply telecommunication products for NewSat’s Jabiru-1 satellite by…
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Avanti Rolls Out Pay-As-You-Go Hylas-1 Internet Service
Read more →: Avanti Rolls Out Pay-As-You-Go Hylas-1 Internet Service[07-23-12] Avanti Communications has launched its new Pay-As-You-Go high-speed Internet connection service across Europe with no monthly subscription…
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Report: Cable, Satellite Operator Bundles Driving DVR Sales
Read more →: Report: Cable, Satellite Operator Bundles Driving DVR Sales[07-23-12] The number of television households with Digital Video Recorders (DVRs) is projected to reach 337.6 million by…
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Dish Network Looks to Sell $1 Billion in Debt Securities
Read more →: Dish Network Looks to Sell $1 Billion in Debt Securities[07-23-12] Dish Network subsidiary Dish DBS Corp. has released an offering of $1 billion in debt securities to…
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Progress M-15M re-dock to ISS to test new antenna hardware aborted
Read more →: Progress M-15M re-dock to ISS to test new antenna hardware abortedThe Russian Progress M-15M resupply spacecraft, also known by its US designation of 47P, was set to dock…
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GMV Inks Significant Ground Control Deal with Measat for New Satellite
Read more →: GMV Inks Significant Ground Control Deal with Measat for New Satellite[07-23-12] Spanish multinational satellite ground systems supplier GMV has been contracted by satellite operator Measat to provide the…
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Telespazio to Distribute Eurosport Olympic Coverage in HD, 3-D
Read more →: Telespazio to Distribute Eurosport Olympic Coverage in HD, 3-D[07-23-12] Thales-Finmeccanica joint venture Telespazio has signed an agreement with Eurosport to distribute 3-D broadcasts of the 2012…
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Russian Soyuz-FG successfully launches five satellites
Read more →: Russian Soyuz-FG successfully launches five satellitesA Russian Government Soyuz-FG launch vehicle has lofted five spacecraft – the Russian satellites KANOPUS-V1 (Canopus-B) and MKA-PN1,…