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Thales Selects U.K. Imagery Firm to Build ESA CMOS Sensor
Read more →: Thales Selects U.K. Imagery Firm to Build ESA CMOS Sensor[12-12-11] U.K. imagery technology supplier E2V has signed a multi-million Euro agreement with prime contractor Thales Alenia Space…
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Arianespace Inks NewSat Jabiru-1 Launch Contract
Read more →: Arianespace Inks NewSat Jabiru-1 Launch Contract[12-12-11] Australian satellite company NewSat has contracted Arianespace to launch its Jabiru-1 satellite in the second half of…
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Verizon CEO Confirms Plan to Terminate DirecTV Partnership
Read more →: Verizon CEO Confirms Plan to Terminate DirecTV Partnership[12-12-11] Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam plans to end his company’s wireless LTE partnership with pay-TV operator DirecTV and…
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Japanese H-2A lofts IGS (Radar-3) satellite into orbit
Read more →: Japanese H-2A lofts IGS (Radar-3) satellite into orbitJapan has launched a new Information Gathering Satellite (IGS) known as Radar-3, via their H-2A (H-IIA) launch vehicle.…
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Russian Proton M launches Luch-5A and AMOS-5 satellites
Read more →: Russian Proton M launches Luch-5A and AMOS-5 satellitesA Russian government Proton-M launch vehicle has successfully launched with two satellites – Russia’s Luch-5A and Israel’s AMOS-5 –…
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Q&A: Charles Simonyi on the magic of space and the ‘coziness’ of the trip home
Read more →: Q&A: Charles Simonyi on the magic of space and the ‘coziness’ of the trip homeSeattle’s Museum of Flight this week dedicated its new Charles Simonyi Space Gallery, named after the former Microsoft…
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Lockheed Martin Wins Jabiru-1 Construction Deal with NewSat
Read more →: Lockheed Martin Wins Jabiru-1 Construction Deal with NewSat[12-09-11] Australian satellite company NewSat has contracted Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems to build its new Jabiru-1 satellite,…
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GlobeCast Expands Ku-band Capacity Offering over Russia
Read more →: GlobeCast Expands Ku-band Capacity Offering over Russia[12-09-11] GlobeCast has expanded its available satellite capacity resources over Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)…
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Track24 to Provide Iridium SBD Service to Canadian Government
Read more →: Track24 to Provide Iridium SBD Service to Canadian Government[12-09-11] Satellite technology developer Track24 has won a contract to supply the Canadian government with short burst data…
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Astrium Wins First ESA Prime Contract in the United Kingdom
Read more →: Astrium Wins First ESA Prime Contract in the United Kingdom[12-09-11] The European Space Agency (ESA) has named Astrium’s United Kingdom division its prime contractor for the Sentinel-5…
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LightSquared Brings More Than 30 Wholesale Customers to its Political Table
Read more →: LightSquared Brings More Than 30 Wholesale Customers to its Political Table[12-09-11] LightSquared’s quest to challenge a perceived 4G LTE market duopoly in the United States has been anything…
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ViaSat-1 Completes First Link with WildBlue Network, Broadband Terminals
Read more →: ViaSat-1 Completes First Link with WildBlue Network, Broadband Terminals[12-09-11] ViaSat has transmitted the first data over its ViaSat-1 high-capacity satellite and the high-speed data network of…