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ISRO Chairman: GSAT-12 to Launch Mid-July on PSLV
Read more →: ISRO Chairman: GSAT-12 to Launch Mid-July on PSLV[06-03-11] The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) will launch its next communication satellite, GSAT-12, in the second week…
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Gilat Satcom Activates New C-band Hub in Zimbabwe
Read more →: Gilat Satcom Activates New C-band Hub in Zimbabwe[06-02-11] Gilat Satcom has launched a Shiron hub in Zimbabwe to expand its C-band, high-speed service reach throughout…
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U.S. Government Wary of Upcoming Russian Glonass Mandates
Read more →: U.S. Government Wary of Upcoming Russian Glonass Mandates[06-02-11] U.S. government trade officials criticized the Russian Ministry of Transport for proposing laws mandating Glonass equipment installation…
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Spacecom Wins Multiple Amos Capacity Leases in Poland
Read more →: Spacecom Wins Multiple Amos Capacity Leases in Poland[06-02-11] Polish teleport and satellite service supplier TTComm has signed a number of long-term agreements with Spacecom to…
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Eutelsat Enters New Era with Ka-Sat Service Launch
Read more →: Eutelsat Enters New Era with Ka-Sat Service Launch[06-02-11] Eutelsat Communications has activated the long-awaited broadband services on its Ka-Sat high-throughput satellite, the company announced June…
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MDA Sells Radarsat-2 Emergency Support Services to Russian Government
Read more →: MDA Sells Radarsat-2 Emergency Support Services to Russian Government[06-02-11] Canadian information solutions provider MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) will provide Radarsat-2 spacecraft services to the Russian…
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MTN, Erzia Deploy Mobile VSAT System on Spanish Oceanographic Ship
Read more →: MTN, Erzia Deploy Mobile VSAT System on Spanish Oceanographic Ship[06-02-11] MTN Satellite Communications (MTN) and Spanish VSAT maritime communications provider Erzia have jointly installed MTN’s Rapid Deployment…
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STS-135: Soaked Atlantis undergoing checks following lightning storm
Read more →: STS-135: Soaked Atlantis undergoing checks following lightning stormAs the procession of “lasts” continue for the Space Shuttle Program (SSP), Atlantis is undergoing her final pad…
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Chang’e-2 Takes Pictures of Sinus Iridum Once Again
Read more →: Chang’e-2 Takes Pictures of Sinus Iridum Once AgainBEIJING, June 1 (China Space News) — China’s second lunar probe, Chang’e-2, was maneuvered to a lower orbit…
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Possible Names for China’s Cargo Spacecraft Unveiled
Read more →: Possible Names for China’s Cargo Spacecraft UnveiledBEIJING, June 1 (China Space News) — A list of 30 possible names for China’s cargo spacecraft has…
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Maritime Becoming Prime Time For Satellite Companies
Read more →: Maritime Becoming Prime Time For Satellite CompaniesWith demands for bandwidth set to increase, satellite players are vying to supply the crowded maritime sector with…
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Endeavour arrives home one final time to conclude STS-134
Read more →: Endeavour arrives home one final time to conclude STS-134Following a lengthy, yet highly successful, STS-134 mission, Endeavour has landed at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) to…