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HY-1B Satellite Successfully Operating in Orbit for Four Years
Read more →: HY-1B Satellite Successfully Operating in Orbit for Four YearsBEIJING, May 16 (China Space News) — China’s second ocean satellite HY-1B, launched on April 11, 2007, has…
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STS-134: APU heaters perform without issue as Endeavour launches
Read more →: STS-134: APU heaters perform without issue as Endeavour launchesShuttle Endeavour is back in space for what is scheduled to be her final mission. A nominal countdown,…
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STS-134: ISSP Approves DDO – Soyuz Flyabout Returns to Mission Planning
Read more →: STS-134: ISSP Approves DDO – Soyuz Flyabout Returns to Mission PlanningInternational Space Station (ISS) program managers have approved the use of Dual Docked Operations (DDO) during the upcoming…
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STS-134 begins countdown – VADER payload struggles with launch delay
Read more →: STS-134 begins countdown – VADER payload struggles with launch delayEndeavour remains on track for launch on Monday, as she hit the start of her S0007 Launch Countdown…
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Sinclair Acquisition Helps Offset Norsat’s Declining Segment Revenues
Read more →: Sinclair Acquisition Helps Offset Norsat’s Declining Segment Revenues[05-13-11] Norsat’s acquisition of RF and antenna technology manufacturer Sinclair in January helped generate an additional $4.3 million…
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JAXA Quits ALOS Rescue Effort After Electrical Anomaly Cut Communications
Read more →: JAXA Quits ALOS Rescue Effort After Electrical Anomaly Cut Communications[05-13-11] The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) terminated its recovery efforts for the Advanced Land Observing Satellite (ALOS)…
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NBN Negotiations Yield Multimillion-Dollar Broadband Contracts with Australian Satellite Operators
Read more →: NBN Negotiations Yield Multimillion-Dollar Broadband Contracts with Australian Satellite Operators[05-13-11] Australia’s National Broadband Network (NBN Co.), the entity in charge of the country’s planned Internet connectivity program,…
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Dish Network, DirecTV to Challenge Netflix with New Streaming Video Services
Read more →: Dish Network, DirecTV to Challenge Netflix with New Streaming Video Services[05-13-11] U.S. pay-TV satellite operators Dish Network and DirecTV are launching new video services to bring a fresh…
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Natixis: SES’ Late 2011 Launch Schedule Crucial to FSS Market Position
Read more →: Natixis: SES’ Late 2011 Launch Schedule Crucial to FSS Market Position[05-13-11] FSS operator SES turned in a 2011 first quarter performance that fell inline with both market and…
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Thaicom Sees IPStar Bandwidth Business Booming in First Quarter
Read more →: Thaicom Sees IPStar Bandwidth Business Booming in First Quarter[05-13-11] Thaicom received a significant contribution in revenues from its IPStar satellite subsidiary during the 2011 first quarter,…
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Vizada Adds VSAT Capability to Universal Card Prepaid Voice Service
Read more →: Vizada Adds VSAT Capability to Universal Card Prepaid Voice Service[05-12-11] Vizada has launched its new Universal Card prepaid solution to work with both mobile and fixed satellite…
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STS-134: Endeavour closing in on S0007 – ALCA-2 root cause update
Read more →: STS-134: Endeavour closing in on S0007 – ALCA-2 root cause updateEndeavour is on track to head back into Launch Countdown (S0007) operations on Friday, as her engineers complete…