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SES Astra Signs E-Sourcing Deal in Romania; Enters Bulgarian Market
Read more →: SES Astra Signs E-Sourcing Deal in Romania; Enters Bulgarian Market[04-25-11] SES Astra continued its aggressive Central and Eastern European market development strategy by signing partnerships and capacity…
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Boeing Delivers GPS 2F SV-2 Satellite to Cape Canaveral
Read more →: Boeing Delivers GPS 2F SV-2 Satellite to Cape Canaveral[04-25-11] Boeing delivered the GPS 2F SV-2 satellite to the U.S. Air Force Space Command’s Cape Canaveral Station,…
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OV-105 Endeavour: A Long-Standing Dream Realized
Read more →: OV-105 Endeavour: A Long-Standing Dream RealizedFrom the beginning of the Space Shuttle Program, the promise of a permanent, space-based work platform – dubbed…
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LightSquared Wins Second U.S. Satellite Roaming Agreement with SI Wireless
Read more →: LightSquared Wins Second U.S. Satellite Roaming Agreement with SI Wireless[04-21-11] Integrated hybrid network operator LightSquared will provide 4G-LTE services and satellite coverage over unserved areas to SI…
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Orbital Beats First Quarter Revenue Goals; Warns of Taurus Failure Impact
Read more →: Orbital Beats First Quarter Revenue Goals; Warns of Taurus Failure Impact[04-22-11] Orbital Sciences Corp. reported a 52 percent jump in revenue at its satellites and space segment during…
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Ariane ECA launches with Yahsat 1A and Intelsat on second attempt
Read more →: Ariane ECA launches with Yahsat 1A and Intelsat on second attemptArianespace have launched with Yahsat 1A and Intelsat New Dawn telecommunications satellites via the Ariane 5 ECA launch…
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CPSC Issues Recall on 15,400 Spot Messenger Units
Read more →: CPSC Issues Recall on 15,400 Spot Messenger Units[04-22-11] The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced a product recall for approximately 15,400 Spot Satellite Communicators…
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ESA Contracts Thales Alenia Space for EGNOS Upgrades
Read more →: ESA Contracts Thales Alenia Space for EGNOS Upgrades[04-22-11] Thales Alenia Space signed a 54.5 million euro ($79.6 million) contract with the European Space Agency (ESA)…
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Analysts Unsure if DirecTV’s Home Premiere VOD can Offset NFL Lockout Losses
Read more →: Analysts Unsure if DirecTV’s Home Premiere VOD can Offset NFL Lockout Losses[04-22-11] Earlier in April, DirecTV announced it was finally launching its long-awaited Home Premiere video-on-demand service providing subscribers…
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Thaicom 5 Anomaly Could Spur Procurement of Backup Satellite
Read more →: Thaicom 5 Anomaly Could Spur Procurement of Backup Satellite[04-22-11] The Thaicom 5 satellite experienced an anomaly April 20 that interrupted its satellite TV service, including six…
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Stratos Integrates AmosConnect 8.2 with IsatPhone Pro Handsets
Read more →: Stratos Integrates AmosConnect 8.2 with IsatPhone Pro Handsets[04-21-11] Mobile and fixed-site remote communications provider Stratos Global is offering its recently released AmosConnect 8.2 communications application…
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LightSquared Adds Rural Satellite Connectivity to Cellular South Offering
Read more →: LightSquared Adds Rural Satellite Connectivity to Cellular South Offering[04-21-11] Integrated hybrid network operator LightSquared will provide 4G-LTE services and satellite coverage over unserved areas to Cellular…