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Microspace Extends Satellite Digital Cinema Partnerships; Hits Service Milestones
Read more →: Microspace Extends Satellite Digital Cinema Partnerships; Hits Service MilestonesSatellite digital cinema distributor Microspace Communications has extended business agreements with four unnamed movie studios to continue delivering…
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China launches eighth satellite for indigenous global navigation, positioning network
Read more →: China launches eighth satellite for indigenous global navigation, positioning networkChina early Sunday morning successfully launched its eighth orbiter which will form part of its indigenous satellite-navigation and…
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Intelsat Grabs Slew of European Capacity Deals
Read more →: Intelsat Grabs Slew of European Capacity Deals[04-11-11] MTV Networks signed a multi-year contract for Intelsat Managed Video Services that includes Intelsat capacity at 1…
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Satmex Files for U.S. Bankruptcy Protection
Read more →: Satmex Files for U.S. Bankruptcy Protection[04-11-11] Mexican FSS operator Satelites Mexicanos S.A. de C.V. (Satmex) has filed for bankruptcy protection in the United…
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China kicks off their big 2011 push with BeiDou-2 launch
Read more →: China kicks off their big 2011 push with BeiDou-2 launchThe first Chinese launch in 2011 took place at 20:47UTC on Saturday (April 9), as their Chang Zheng-3A…
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Thrane Upgrades Explorer 727 Terminal to Utilize Inmarsat BGAN X-Stream
Read more →: Thrane Upgrades Explorer 727 Terminal to Utilize Inmarsat BGAN X-Stream[04-11-11] Thrane & Thrane has upgraded the software of its flagship Explorer 727 vehicular Inmarsat BGAN terminal to…
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STS-134 Soyuz Flyabout Cancelled – Planning switched to STS-135
Read more →: STS-134 Soyuz Flyabout Cancelled – Planning switched to STS-135Following a meeting between NASA and Russian Space Agency (Roscosmos) managers on Friday, a decision was made to…
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Asian Satellite Operators Enjoy Strong Activity in 2011 First Quarter
Read more →: Asian Satellite Operators Enjoy Strong Activity in 2011 First Quarter[04-11-11] Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS) has leased multiple transponders on its ABS-7 satellite to Crescent Communications, which will…
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China sees smooth preparation for launch of unmanned module in 2nd half of this year
Read more →: China sees smooth preparation for launch of unmanned module in 2nd half of this yearChina is satisfied with preparatory work completed thus far for the launching of two unmanned space modules, the…
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U.S. Space Opens Mobile Market Business; Partners with Thuraya
Read more →: U.S. Space Opens Mobile Market Business; Partners with Thuraya[04-08-11] U.S. Space, a solutions provider for government and commercial markets, has entered the mobile business by launching…
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Marlink Unveils Value-Added Service to Localize Maritime VSAT Charges
Read more →: Marlink Unveils Value-Added Service to Localize Maritime VSAT Charges[04-08-11] Maritime satellite communications provider Marlink is launching its Local Numbers service from Norway, which will be available…
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Nevion CEO: New Company Structure Expands Satellite Market Presence
Read more →: Nevion CEO: New Company Structure Expands Satellite Market Presence[04-08-11] Nevion is changing the structure of its company as it looks to accelerate its development schedule and…