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Orion’s development achieving numerous successes and firsts
Read more →: Orion’s development achieving numerous successes and firstsThis year is already marking a significant ramp up in achievements for the Orion Program, as several test…
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Telemar to Launch Vizada-Powered SeaMore Maritime Satcom Service
Read more →: Telemar to Launch Vizada-Powered SeaMore Maritime Satcom Service[03-02-12] Vizada has partnered with shipping and land-based satcom provider Telemar to launch SeaMore, a new joint communications…
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SES Drops ‘Astra’ Name from Broadband Services Branding
Read more →: SES Drops ‘Astra’ Name from Broadband Services Branding[03-02-12] European operator SES has re-branded its Astra Broadband Services satellite Internet subsidiary as SES Broadband Services, the…
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ATV-3 launch slipped to late March 23 due to cargo issue
Read more →: ATV-3 launch slipped to late March 23 due to cargo issueESA are set to announce a new launch date for ATV-3’s launch to the International Space Station (ISS)…
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Linear Signal, NxGEN Form Technology Partnership to Fulfill NASA Contract
Read more →: Linear Signal, NxGEN Form Technology Partnership to Fulfill NASA Contract[03-02-12] Linear Signal will perform beam signal research and development for NxGEN Electronics under a small-business contract with…
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Analyst: Rumors of NGA EnhancedView Cuts for DigitalGlobe Overblown
Read more →: Analyst: Rumors of NGA EnhancedView Cuts for DigitalGlobe Overblown[03-02-12] DigitalGlobe produced strong 2011 fiscal fourth quarter results though its performances in government value-added services and hardware…
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HD, Hosted Payload Deals, Political Upheaval, Ka-Band: The Changing Middle East Satellite Market
Read more →: HD, Hosted Payload Deals, Political Upheaval, Ka-Band: The Changing Middle East Satellite MarketThe Middle East is a vibrant region for satellite communications. With HD on the cusp of major growth…
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Intelsat Makes Significant Cuts to Fourth Quarter, Full-Year Losses
Read more →: Intelsat Makes Significant Cuts to Fourth Quarter, Full-Year Losses[03-01-12] Intelsat drastically narrowed its net losses during its 2011 fiscal fourth quarter from $115.8 million in the…
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Sam Barnett CEO, MBC Group
Read more →: Sam Barnett CEO, MBC GroupMBC Group, one of the Middle East’s strongest FTA broadcasters, signed a significant HD agreement with YahLive in…
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Boeing, Artel Partner to Sell Inmarsat Bandwidth to U.S. Government
Read more →: Boeing, Artel Partner to Sell Inmarsat Bandwidth to U.S. Government[03-01-12] Boeing Commercial Satellite Services has entered into a cooperative business agreement with Artel to distribute Inmarsat bandwidth…
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Satellite Life Extension: The Technology and the Economics
Read more →: Satellite Life Extension: The Technology and the EconomicsThe useful lifetime of geosynchronous orbit satellites averages about 15 years, a limit primarily imposed by the exhaustion…
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MDA Maintains Double-Digit Full-Year Revenue Growth Despite Shaky 4Q
Read more →: MDA Maintains Double-Digit Full-Year Revenue Growth Despite Shaky 4Q[03-01-12] Canadian space and satellite company MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) reported a strong 2011 fiscal full year…