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DirecTV Brings NFL Sunday Ticket Package to PlayStation 3
Read more →: DirecTV Brings NFL Sunday Ticket Package to PlayStation 3[08-23-11] U.S. satellite pay-TV provider DirecTV has entered into a partnership with Sony that will allow customers to…
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Business Jet Manufacturer Selects ViaSat for In-flight Terminal Contract
Read more →: Business Jet Manufacturer Selects ViaSat for In-flight Terminal Contract[08-23-11] Bombardier Aerospace has contracted ViaSat to provide airborne communications terminal equipment as part of a new high-speed…
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U.S. Navy Unveils TacSat-4 Launch, Mission Details
Read more →: U.S. Navy Unveils TacSat-4 Launch, Mission Details[08-23-11] The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) will launch its Tactical Satellite 4 (TacSat-4) Sept. 27 from the…
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Telesat Leases Capacity to Colombia’s Axesat
Read more →: Telesat Leases Capacity to Colombia’s Axesat[08-22-11] Canadian FSS operator Telesat has entered into a long-term contract with Colombian VSAT service provider Axesat SA,…
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Desert RATS: Field tests simulating NEO and Mars Missions
Read more →: Desert RATS: Field tests simulating NEO and Mars MissionsNASA’s Desert Research and Technology Studies (RATS) are working through a series of tests in Flagstaff, Arizona –…
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Newtec Expanding Latin America Senior Staff; Rolls out bePART Program
Read more →: Newtec Expanding Latin America Senior Staff; Rolls out bePART Program[08-22-11] In an effort to expand its presence in the Latin American market, Newtec is planning senior staff…
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Quilty: Express AM-4 Failure Could Impact Other Proton Customers
Read more →: Quilty: Express AM-4 Failure Could Impact Other Proton Customers[08-22-11] A Russian State Commission of inquiry has been established to investigate an anomaly that occurred during the…
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Report: Pentagon Interested in ViaSat-1 Capability Upgrades
Read more →: Report: Pentagon Interested in ViaSat-1 Capability Upgrades[08-22-11] Satellite operator ViaSat said it is in talks with the U.S. Department of Defense regarding a satellite…
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EMS Contracted to Provide Anti-Jam Technology to Lockheed AEHF Satellite
Read more →: EMS Contracted to Provide Anti-Jam Technology to Lockheed AEHF Satellite[08-22-11] EMS Technologies’ Defense and Space division has been awarded an $11.5 million contract with Northrop Grumman Aerospace…
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AIA Blasts Congress’ Budget Super-Committee; FAA Reauthorization Efforts
Read more →: AIA Blasts Congress’ Budget Super-Committee; FAA Reauthorization Efforts[08-22-11] The U.S. congressional super-committee created by the U.S. Budget Control Act could enact an additional $600 billion…
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Thirty-four years after launch, Voyager 2 continues to explore
Read more →: Thirty-four years after launch, Voyager 2 continues to exploreOn August 20, 1977, the intrepid spacecraft Voyager 2 launched from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, FL…
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ISS Managers Conduct Expedition 29 FRR, Prepare Station for Post-Shuttle Ops
Read more →: ISS Managers Conduct Expedition 29 FRR, Prepare Station for Post-Shuttle OpsInternational Space Station (ISS) program managers at NASA’s Johnson Space Center (JSC) have completed the Flight Readiness Review (FRR)…