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Moog Acquires Satellite Equipment Manufacturer for $13.1 Million
Read more →: Moog Acquires Satellite Equipment Manufacturer for $13.1 Million[12-19-11] Motion control technology developer Moog Inc. has acquired Netherlands-based satellite equipment manufacturer Bradford in an all-cash deal…
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Raytheon Vice President Details SMART-T, NMT AEHF Terminal Breakthroughs
Read more →: Raytheon Vice President Details SMART-T, NMT AEHF Terminal Breakthroughs[12-19-11] Raytheon Network Centric Systems has developed several military terminals that have become the first to successfully test…
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Chinese Long March 3B/E launches NigComSat-1R
Read more →: Chinese Long March 3B/E launches NigComSat-1RChina launched another commercial satellite mission on Monday, when a Long March 3B/E (Chang Zheng-3B/E) lofted the NigComSat-1R on…
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Wireless Provider Quantum Joins LightSquared’s Partnership Network
Read more →: Wireless Provider Quantum Joins LightSquared’s Partnership Network[12-19-11] Wholesale 4G-LTE carrier LightSquared has signed a wholesale network agreement with wireless solutions provider Quantum Networks that…
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Russia, India Announce Intent to Cooperate on Satellite Navigation Services
Read more →: Russia, India Announce Intent to Cooperate on Satellite Navigation Services[12-19-11] The Russian and Indian governments announced their intention to cooperate efforts in the development of satellite navigation…
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Eutelsat Free-to-Air Platform Looks to Capitalize on France’s Analog Switch-off
Read more →: Eutelsat Free-to-Air Platform Looks to Capitalize on France’s Analog Switch-off[12-19-11] Eutelsat has rolled out digital service on its French subscription-free platform Fransat following the country’s analogue switch-off…
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Tiangong-1 Orbiter Starts Planned Cabin Checks Against Toxic Gas
Read more →: Tiangong-1 Orbiter Starts Planned Cabin Checks Against Toxic GasBEIJING, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) — The Chinese prototype space lab Tiangong-1 on Thursday started regular checks for toxic…
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MAF goes Hollywood as movie teams utilize the facility’s once-busy expanses
Read more →: MAF goes Hollywood as movie teams utilize the facility’s once-busy expansesIn what is a sobering reality of the Space Shuttle Program’s end, the Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) is…
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Artel Selects C&W MPLS Data Network to Connect Satellite Earth Stations
Read more →: Artel Selects C&W MPLS Data Network to Connect Satellite Earth Stations[12-16-11] Global missions communications provider Cable & Wireless (C&W) has inked a contract to provide Artel with a…
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Liberty Global CEO Expects $2 Billion in Revenues Following KBW Acquisition
Read more →: Liberty Global CEO Expects $2 Billion in Revenues Following KBW Acquisition[12-16-11] Liberty Global has received regulatory approval to complete its acquisition of Germany’s third largest cable TV operator…
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Lockheed Martin Makes Critical Progress on MUOS, SBIRS GEO-2 Programs
Read more →: Lockheed Martin Makes Critical Progress on MUOS, SBIRS GEO-2 Programs[12-16-11] Lockheed Martin reported that it has reached key milestones on two of its largest government/military GEO satellite…
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Arianespace Soyuz ST-A successfully launches six satellites
Read more →: Arianespace Soyuz ST-A successfully launches six satellitesArianespace have launched their Soyuz ST-A from the European Spaceport “Centre Spatial Guyanais (CSG)” in Kourou, French Guiana.…