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Has Ka-Band Come of Age?
Read more →: Has Ka-Band Come of Age?What comes to mind when you think of Ka-band? Maybe it is miniature dishes, broader bandwidth blocks or…
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Avanti CEO Looking To Commission Two New Satellites in 2011
Read more →: Avanti CEO Looking To Commission Two New Satellites in 2011[11-30-10] Avanti Communications could commission two new communications satellites in 2011, Avanti CEO David Williams told Satellite TODAY…
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O3b CEO Rigolle: Future ‘Much Brighter’ After Financing Completed
Read more →: O3b CEO Rigolle: Future ‘Much Brighter’ After Financing Completed[11-29-10] Operator O3b Networks announced Nov. 29 that the company raised a total of $1.2 billion through a…
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Stratos Deploys FleetBroadband Service to German Shipping Fleet
Read more →: Stratos Deploys FleetBroadband Service to German Shipping Fleet[11-30-10] Mobile and fixed-site remote communications solutions provider Stratos Global is deploying Inmarsat’s FleetBroadband service on up to…
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New FCC STELA Laws Favor Requests by Broadcasters over Satellite Providers
Read more →: New FCC STELA Laws Favor Requests by Broadcasters over Satellite Providers[11-30-10] The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued orders and public notices Nov. 29 to implement the new…
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Integral to Replace ATM Multiplexers at U.S. Military Test Ranges
Read more →: Integral to Replace ATM Multiplexers at U.S. Military Test Ranges[11-30-10] Integral Systems’ Satcom Solutions Division was awarded a $5 million, five-year contract to replace asynchronous transfer mode…
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STS-133: Evaluating the concern of stringer foam loss – 2011 launch more likely
Read more →: STS-133: Evaluating the concern of stringer foam loss – 2011 launch more likelyThe main drive to return ET-137 to flight status is continuing this week, with focus being placed on…
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ULA Contracts Saft for Launch Vehicle Batteries
Read more →: ULA Contracts Saft for Launch Vehicle Batteries[11-30-10] United Launch Alliance (ULA) has selected Saft to develop lithium-ion batteries for its Atlas 5 and Delta…
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GAO: NASA Fails to Budget for Delays, Cost Overruns in Delta 2 Replacement Strategy
Read more →: GAO: NASA Fails to Budget for Delays, Cost Overruns in Delta 2 Replacement Strategy[11-30-10] The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) urged NASA to retool its medium-launch transition strategy after it found…
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Qinetiq, AI Solutions Win $1.95 Billion NASA Engineering Contract
Read more →: Qinetiq, AI Solutions Win $1.95 Billion NASA Engineering Contract[11-29-10] NASA selected prime contractor Qinetiq North America and subcontractor AI Solutions to provide engineering services and products…
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STS-133: The battle continues for ET-137 flight rationale
Read more →: STS-133: The battle continues for ET-137 flight rationaleDespite the large amount of progress made towards flight rationale – called for in relation to Discovery’s External…
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Egyptian Court Reopens NileSat Channels After Government Shutdown
Read more →: Egyptian Court Reopens NileSat Channels After Government Shutdown[11-29-10] The Egyptian Administrative Court of the State Council ordered the reopening of five NileSat satellite channels after…