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Honeywell Inks $450 Million NASA Satellite Ground Support Deal
Read more →: Honeywell Inks $450 Million NASA Satellite Ground Support Deal[09-08-11] NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) issued a five-year, $450 million contract to Honeywell to provide Ground…
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New Product, Service Roll-Outs Packaged in Iridium Force Initiative
Read more →: New Product, Service Roll-Outs Packaged in Iridium Force Initiative[09-08-11] Iridium Communications has saved up a month’s worth of new mobile satellite products and services announcements and…
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ATK and NASA ground test their SLS-bound five segment motor
Read more →: ATK and NASA ground test their SLS-bound five segment motorNASA and Alliant Techsystems Inc. (ATK) have conducted a full-scale test of a five-segment solid rocket motor –…
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Eutelsat Expands Ka-Sat Distribution Network to Turkey, Iraq and Russia
Read more →: Eutelsat Expands Ka-Sat Distribution Network to Turkey, Iraq and Russia[09-08-11] FSS operator Eutelsat Communications signed a three-year distribution agreement with Eser Telekom to provide its new generation…
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Arianespace Selected to Launch Hispasat’s Amazonas-3
Read more →: Arianespace Selected to Launch Hispasat’s Amazonas-3[09-08-11] Spanish satellite operator Hispasat has contracted Arianespace to launch its new Amazonas-3 telecommunications satellite on an Ariane…
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ESA-Backed Enterprise Provider Leases Telstar 11N Capacity Over Africa
Read more →: ESA-Backed Enterprise Provider Leases Telstar 11N Capacity Over Africa[09-08-11] Belgium’s Sea & Space Exploration has leased Ku-band capacity on Telesat’s Telstar 11N satellite so that it…
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Global Satellite USA Introduces Bluetooth Device for Mobile Satellite Phones
Read more →: Global Satellite USA Introduces Bluetooth Device for Mobile Satellite Phones[09-07-11]Florida-based Global Satellite USA has unveiled a new Bluetooth-enabled device that is compatible with satellite phones, BGAN terminals…
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KVH’s South American mini-VSAT Launch Completes Global Coverage Plan
Read more →: KVH’s South American mini-VSAT Launch Completes Global Coverage Plan[09-07-11] KVH has launched its mini-VSAT broadband service for its subscribers in South America – a move that…
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GlobeCast Cuts the Ribbon on New Rome Teleport
Read more →: GlobeCast Cuts the Ribbon on New Rome Teleport[09-07-11] GlobeCast has opened a new teleport and technical operations center in Rome to replace its previous facility,…
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TCS Continues U.S. Military WWSS Program Success with $139.8 Million Order
Read more →: TCS Continues U.S. Military WWSS Program Success with $139.8 Million Order[09-07-11] TeleCommunication Systems (TCS) was the sole winner of a $139.8 million delivery order to provide Wireless Point…
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ViaSat to Provide Ground-Based, Beam-Forming System for Boeing’s Mexsat
Read more →: ViaSat to Provide Ground-Based, Beam-Forming System for Boeing’s Mexsat[09-07-11] ViaSat has been awarded a group of contracts from Boeing to develop a ground-based, beam-forming system for…
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Satellite Industry Groups to Start New Ka-band, Interference Dialog at IBC
Read more →: Satellite Industry Groups to Start New Ka-band, Interference Dialog at IBC[09-06-11] The industry’s excitement leading up to last year’s IBC conference in Amsterdam was largely focused on satellite…