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Telenor Selects SS/L to Build Thor 7; Launch Contract Expected Soon
Read more →: Telenor Selects SS/L to Build Thor 7; Launch Contract Expected Soon[06-21-11] Satellite manufacturer Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) has been contracted to build and deliver the Thor 7 GEO spacecraft…
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LightSquared Taps Inmarsat L-band to Help Resolve GPS Interference Issues
Read more →: LightSquared Taps Inmarsat L-band to Help Resolve GPS Interference Issues[06-21-11] Shortly after test results were released indicating one of LightSquared’s 10MHz frequency blocks as an interference threat…
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Integral Systems to Install Epoch Command and Control System on AsiaSat 7
Read more →: Integral Systems to Install Epoch Command and Control System on AsiaSat 7[06-21-11] Integral Systems’ Epoch IPS satellite command and control software will manage the AsiaSat 7 satellite, Integral announced…
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Informa: No Mainstream Success Expected for U.K. 3DTV Services
Read more →: Informa: No Mainstream Success Expected for U.K. 3DTV Services[06-21-11] About 11 million U.K. households are expected to have 3DTV-ready television sets in 2016, but less than…
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iDirect Releases Follow-up to SatManage Enterprise Edition
Read more →: iDirect Releases Follow-up to SatManage Enterprise Edition[06-21-11] VT Systems subsidiary iDirect has released a new software edition for its SatManage Enterprise system for satellite…
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Intelsat Allows MDA to Extend Satellite Servicing Initiative Requirements Phase
Read more →: Intelsat Allows MDA to Extend Satellite Servicing Initiative Requirements Phase[06-21-11] MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) is extending the requirements definition phase of its Satellite Infrastructure Servicing (SIS)…
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Sky Perfect JSAT to Launch JCSAT-13 Two Years Early
Read more →: Sky Perfect JSAT to Launch JCSAT-13 Two Years Early[06-20-11] Sky Perfect JSAT Corp. is accelerating its JCSAT-13 satellite project by almost two years. The satellite, currently…
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Comtech Xicom Unveils XTD-400KHE Ku-band TWTA
Read more →: Comtech Xicom Unveils XTD-400KHE Ku-band TWTA[06-20-11] Comtech Xicom Technology introduced a new 400-Watt Ku-Band traveling wave tube amplifier (TWTA) that features the size,…
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Advantech Wireless Launches New Hubs, Terminals for Several Markets
Read more →: Advantech Wireless Launches New Hubs, Terminals for Several Markets[06-20-11] Advantech Wireless has launched a new line of VSAT hubs and terminals, the company announced June 17.…
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SIA’s Cooper: 2011 Consumer Market Growth Defies Recession Logic
Read more →: SIA’s Cooper: 2011 Consumer Market Growth Defies Recession Logic[06-20-11] The Satellite Industry Association’s (SIA) 2010 State of the Industry Report found that the overall satellite industry’s…
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Operators See Need for Emergency Readiness Protocol
Read more →: Operators See Need for Emergency Readiness Protocol[06-20-11] Issues regarding the readiness of governments and emergency services communications networks in the event of a disruption…
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Europe’s ATV-2 departs ISS to make way for Russia’s Progress M-11M
Read more →: Europe’s ATV-2 departs ISS to make way for Russia’s Progress M-11MFollowing a highly successful four month mission, Europe’s Automated Transfer Vehicle-2 (ATV-2) spacecraft has undocked from the International…