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Arianespace Soyuz Sends Six Globalstar Constellation Satellites into Orbit
Read more →: Arianespace Soyuz Sends Six Globalstar Constellation Satellites into Orbit[12-30-11] Arianespace launched six new second-generation Globalstar satellites on its new Soyuz 2-1a rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome…
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GMN, Vobal Enter Satellite Maritime Service Partnership
Read more →: GMN, Vobal Enter Satellite Maritime Service Partnership[12-30-11] Global Marine Networks (GMN) signed a distribution agreement with Vobal to make its voice-over-IP (VoIP) services available…
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Year in Review – Part 3: ISS makes new discoveries about living in space
Read more →: Year in Review – Part 3: ISS makes new discoveries about living in spaceIn a year that saw the station finally completed after nearly 13 years of construction, a number of…
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Pole Star Completes Three-Company Maritime Merge
Read more →: Pole Star Completes Three-Company Maritime Merge[12-30-11] Pole Star, Absolute Software and Absolute Maritime Tracking Services have completed a three-company merge into a London-based…
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Hughes Seeks Jupiter Ka-band Satellite Access to U.S. Market
Read more →: Hughes Seeks Jupiter Ka-band Satellite Access to U.S. Market[12-29-11] Hughes Network Systems has filed a letter of intent to seek access to the United States market…
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Year in Review: 2011’s Most Significant Contract Awards (Part 2)
Read more →: Year in Review: 2011’s Most Significant Contract Awards (Part 2)[12-28-11] Despite economic challenges and a series of next-generation offerings still in development, the satellite industry reaped remarkable…
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Year in Review – Part 2: Kepler makes astonishing discoveries
Read more →: Year in Review – Part 2: Kepler makes astonishing discoveriesFollowing on the planetary accomplishments of NASA’s fleet of unmanned solar system explorers in 2011, the U.S. space…
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Starmax Shuts Down HD Service Via Hispasat
Read more →: Starmax Shuts Down HD Service Via Hispasat[12-29-11] Starmax HD announced Dec. 28 that it is closing down operations, but said the shut down is…
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Orbcomm Confirms Second Acquisition of 2011
Read more →: Orbcomm Confirms Second Acquisition of 2011[12-29-11] Orbcomm has reached a definitive agreement with hospitality technology and services company PAR Technology Corp. to acquire…
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Arianespace Rolls Soyuz Rocket Carrying Six Globalstar Satellites to Launch Pad
Read more →: Arianespace Rolls Soyuz Rocket Carrying Six Globalstar Satellites to Launch Pad[12-28-11] Six new Globalstar second-generation satellites have been integrated into a Soyuz rocket and rolled out to the…
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Arabsat Transfers Arabsat-2B Telecom Network to New Satellite
Read more →: Arabsat Transfers Arabsat-2B Telecom Network to New Satellite[12-28-11] Middle-East communications satellite operator Arabsat has transferred its telecommunications network services from the Arabsat-2B satellite to its…
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Soyuz 2-1A closes 2011 with successful launch of six Globalstar-2 satellites
Read more →: Soyuz 2-1A closes 2011 with successful launch of six Globalstar-2 satellitesRussia has conducted the final orbital launch of 2011, as their Soyuz-2-1a/Fregat deploying six Globalstar communications satellites into orbit on…