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CGWIC Long March Sends Orbcomm VesselSat2 into Orbit
Read more →: CGWIC Long March Sends Orbcomm VesselSat2 into Orbit[01-11-12] The China Great Wall Industry Corp. (CGWIC) has successfully launched Orbcomm’s VesselSat2 Automatic Identification Service (AIS) satellite…
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Frequency Electronics Grabs Follow-on WGS Hardware Contract
Read more →: Frequency Electronics Grabs Follow-on WGS Hardware Contract[01-11-12] Control and synchronization product developer for terrestrial applications Frequency Electronics has been awarded follow-on contracts to provide…
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Air Force Sets WGS-4 Launch Date
Read more →: Air Force Sets WGS-4 Launch Date[01-11-12] The U.S. Air Force scheduled the launch of its fourth Wideband Global Satcom satellite (WGS-4) for Jan.…
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Roskosmos Chief Baffled by Recent Launch Failures; Hints at Foreign Interference
Read more →: Roskosmos Chief Baffled by Recent Launch Failures; Hints at Foreign Interference[01-11-12] In a Jan. 10 statement to press officials, Roskosmos Chief Vladimir Popovkin said that he had no…
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Blue Sky Network Products Receive Certification for S-92 Helicopter Use
Read more →: Blue Sky Network Products Receive Certification for S-92 Helicopter Use[01-11-12] Satellite tracking and fleet management solutions provider Blue Sky Network has received certifications for two of its…
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SpaceX to begin testing on Reusable Falcon 9 technology this year
Read more →: SpaceX to begin testing on Reusable Falcon 9 technology this yearSpace Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) will begin testing on a vertical propulsion landing system later this year, part…
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Dish Network Launches Aggressive New Service, Hardware Campaign
Read more →: Dish Network Launches Aggressive New Service, Hardware Campaign[01-10-12] Pay-TV operator Dish Network has kicked off 2012 with a slew of service enhancements, offerings and hardware.…
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MTN Promotes Olivier to CEO, Wright to Executive Chairman
Read more →: MTN Promotes Olivier to CEO, Wright to Executive Chairman[01-10-12] MTN Satellite Communications’ (MTN) board of directors has promoted President and COO Errol Olivier to President and…
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Intersat Africa Enters BSS Partnership at Crucial Time for Regional Market
Read more →: Intersat Africa Enters BSS Partnership at Crucial Time for Regional Market[01-10-12] African telecom Intersat Africa announced Jan. 10 that it has entered into a partnership agreement with teleport…
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ISS performs hardware and software upgrades to support inaugural Dragon visit
Read more →: ISS performs hardware and software upgrades to support inaugural Dragon visitThe six-member crew of the International Space Station (ISS) have been hard at work over the past few…
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Telestream Acquisition May Signal Private Equity Interest in Video Software Space
Read more →: Telestream Acquisition May Signal Private Equity Interest in Video Software Space[01-10-12] Private equity investment firm Thoma Bravo has completed its acquisition of Telestream, a video transcoding and digital…
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Numerex Breaks 2011 End-Year M2M Subscription Growth Forecast
Read more →: Numerex Breaks 2011 End-Year M2M Subscription Growth Forecast[01-10-12] Machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions provider Numerex added approximately 85,000 M2M subscriptions to its customer base to reach more…