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ATK breathe life into Liberty via unfunded NASA Space Act Agreement
Read more →: ATK breathe life into Liberty via unfunded NASA Space Act AgreementThe company made famous in the space flight industry for their giant Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) have put…
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Compatibility With Military Ground Systems Crucial to Leveraging Hosted Payloads
Read more →: Compatibility With Military Ground Systems Crucial to Leveraging Hosted PayloadsIn February, the Pentagon’s Military Satellite Communications Systems Directorate contracted Boeing to make recommendations about innovative and feasible acquisition…
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Pentagon Interested in ViaSat-1 Capability Upgrades
Read more →: Pentagon Interested in ViaSat-1 Capability UpgradesSatellite operator ViaSat said it is in talks with the U.S. Department of Defense regarding a satellite upgrade to improve ISR capabilities…
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OnAir CEO: U.S. Needs to Get On Board with In-Flight Mobile Phone Services
Read more →: OnAir CEO: U.S. Needs to Get On Board with In-Flight Mobile Phone Services[09-13-11] In an announcement that boasted OnAir’s efforts to expand its North American operations and its appointment of…
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Canal Plus Leases SES-4 Capacity
Read more →: Canal Plus Leases SES-4 CapacityFrench overseas territories pay-TV provider Canal Plus Overseas has contracted multiple transponders and signed a long-term agreement with…
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Satellite Industry Expresses Doubt Over U.S. Congressional Super-Committee
Read more →: Satellite Industry Expresses Doubt Over U.S. Congressional Super-CommitteeThe U.S. congressional super-committee created by the U.S. Budget Control Act could enact an additional $600 billion in…
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ASC Signal Wins Multi-band, Interoperable Satellite Equipment Subcontract
Read more →: ASC Signal Wins Multi-band, Interoperable Satellite Equipment SubcontractL-3 Narda Satellite Networks (L-3 Narda) has awarded a multi-million dollar subcontract to ASC Signal to provide more than 100, 3.9-meter,…
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Integral Systems Acquisition Helps Kratos Win $6 Million in New Satcom Orders
Read more →: Integral Systems Acquisition Helps Kratos Win $6 Million in New Satcom OrdersKratos Defense and Security Solutions’ Satcom business unit has been awarded $6 million in contracts to provide satellite communications…
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Raytheon’s JPSS Ground System Completes NPP Launch Test
Read more →: Raytheon’s JPSS Ground System Completes NPP Launch TestRaytheon completed an NPOESS Preparatory Project (NPP) compatibility test for its Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) ground system, the…
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Stratos Adds Iridium Extreme, Iridium AxcessPoint to Product Offering
Read more →: Stratos Adds Iridium Extreme, Iridium AxcessPoint to Product Offering[09-13-11] Stratos Global has added the Iridium Extreme satellite phone to its commercial product line and will begin…
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Optimal Satcom Wins Mexsat Capacity Management Deal
Read more →: Optimal Satcom Wins Mexsat Capacity Management DealOptimal Satcom has been awarded a subcontract by Integral Systems to provide the Mexican government with an efficient satellite capacity management…
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TacSat-4 to Enhance COTM Capability to the Warfighter
Read more →: TacSat-4 to Enhance COTM Capability to the WarfighterThe U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) will launch its Tactical Satellite 4 (TacSat-4) Sept. 27 from the Alaska Aerospace Corp.’s…