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Ariane 5 ECA launches with dual payloads, before Eutelsat W3B fails
Read more →: Ariane 5 ECA launches with dual payloads, before Eutelsat W3B failsArianespace were back in action on Thursday evening with the dual launch via their Ariane 5 ECA launch…
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NOAA Issues First U.S. Hyperspectral License to GeoMetWatch
Read more →: NOAA Issues First U.S. Hyperspectral License to GeoMetWatch[10-28-10] The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) granted GeoMetWatch the first commercial remote sensing license for…
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Astrium Wins Satellite Integration and Test Center Contract in Kazakhstan
Read more →: Astrium Wins Satellite Integration and Test Center Contract in Kazakhstan[10-28-10] Kazakhstan Gharysh Sapary (KGS) has contracted Astrium to provide and install various mechanical, radiometric, thermal and acoustic…
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HD Services Growth Fuels SES Profits in Third Quarter
Read more →: HD Services Growth Fuels SES Profits in Third Quarter[Insider10-28-10] The HD broadcasting market has been healthy for Luxembourg-based operator SES, helping push the satellite operator’s 2010…
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Satellite Executive of the Year 2010: Submit your Nomination by December 15!
Read more →: Satellite Executive of the Year 2010: Submit your Nomination by December 15!Each year at the SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition, Via Satellite magazine honors the most outstanding industry executive of…
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GSAT Expands NSS-11 Capacity Lease to Introduce HD Services in the Philippines
Read more →: GSAT Expands NSS-11 Capacity Lease to Introduce HD Services in the Philippines[10-27-10] Philippine DTH operator GSAT leased an additional transponder on SES World Skies’ NSS-11 satellite to boost its…
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C-Com Sees North American Sales Take Off in 2010 Third Quarter
Read more →: C-Com Sees North American Sales Take Off in 2010 Third Quarter[10-27-10] Canadian mobile satellite antenna provider C-Com Satellite Systems posted a 34.2 percent increase in revenues and a…
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Intelsat’s IS-17 Looks to Capitalize on Growing Data Demands in Asia
Read more →: Intelsat’s IS-17 Looks to Capitalize on Growing Data Demands in Asia[10-27-10] Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), the designer and manufacturer of Intelsat’s IS-17 satellite, delivered the spacecraft to Arianespace’s European…
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EchoStar Secures Arqiva, IDC Deals to Support Massive Content Rollout
Read more →: EchoStar Secures Arqiva, IDC Deals to Support Massive Content Rollout[10-27-10] EchoStar signed separate agreements with Arqiva and International Datacasting Corp. (IDC) to support its international plans to…
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Finmeccanica, SpaceOpal Win Galileo Infrastructure Contract
Read more →: Finmeccanica, SpaceOpal Win Galileo Infrastructure Contract[10-27-10] A joint venture between the German Aerospace Center’s SpaceOpal and Finmeccanica’s Telespazio SpA won a 194 million…
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KVH Raises 2010 Full-Year Guidance After Strong Third Quarter
Read more →: KVH Raises 2010 Full-Year Guidance After Strong Third Quarter[10-26-10] KVH Industries’ third quarter profits rose from $385,000 in 2009 to $637,000 in 2010 due to growth…
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German Government Proposes Galileo Budget Cuts to the EC
Read more →: German Government Proposes Galileo Budget Cuts to the EC[10-26-10] The German Transport Ministry has asked the European Commission (EC) to propose cost-cutting measures for Europe’s Galileo…