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Stratos FBBPlus Service Offers Migration to Global Xpress
Read more →: Stratos FBBPlus Service Offers Migration to Global Xpress[02-24-11] Stratos Global rolled out its FBBPlus managed global broadband service for the commercial maritime industry, the company…
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Vizada Introduces Pharostar VSAT Service to Maritime Portfolio
Read more →: Vizada Introduces Pharostar VSAT Service to Maritime Portfolio[02-24-11] Vizada has launched its Pharostar proprietary VSAT fixed satellite communications service as part of its maritime broadband…
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ATV-2 successfully docks with International Space Station
Read more →: ATV-2 successfully docks with International Space StationAfter an eight-day (8 day) orbital chase, Europe’s Automated Transfer Vehicle-2 (ATV-2) has conducted a picture perfect automated…
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OSN CEO: HD Channels Will More Than Double Over the Next Year
Read more →: OSN CEO: HD Channels Will More Than Double Over the Next Year[02-24-11] In 2009, Showtime Arabia and Orbit merged and created a join platform, OSN, now the dominant pay-TV…
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Discovery launches after dramatic range fix late in countdown
Read more →: Discovery launches after dramatic range fix late in countdownDiscovery has completed her final ascent into space, following a 16:53 Eastern launch from the Kennedy Space Center…
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Acquisitions Spur Gilat’s Growth in 2010
Read more →: Acquisitions Spur Gilat’s Growth in 2010[02-24-11] Gilat’s acquisition of RaySat Antenna Systems and Wavestream enabled the company to capitalize on cross-selling opportunities to…
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GE Satellite CEO Joins CASBAA Board
Read more →: GE Satellite CEO Joins CASBAA Board[02-24-11] The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) named GE Satellite President and CEO Andrew Jordan…
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DVB Approves New 3-D Delivery System Specification
Read more →: DVB Approves New 3-D Delivery System Specification[02-23-11] Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) has approved a 3-D TV delivery system specification for frame compatible plano-stereoscopic 3-D…
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Russia’s Rokot Grounded Indefinitely Pending Launch Failure Investigation
Read more →: Russia’s Rokot Grounded Indefinitely Pending Launch Failure Investigation[02-23-11] The Russian Space Agency halted all Rokot missions so that it can complete an investigation of the…
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SPAWAR Order Puts ViaSat on Track for Full MIDS JTRS Production Status
Read more →: SPAWAR Order Puts ViaSat on Track for Full MIDS JTRS Production Status[02-23-11] The U.S. Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) placed another $6.8 million limited production Multi-functional Information…
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Astrium Services Looks Build New Business Based on Canadian Defense Deal
Read more →: Astrium Services Looks Build New Business Based on Canadian Defense Deal[02-23-11] The Canadian Department of National Defense (DND) has contracted Astrium Services to deliver AirPatrol airborne satcom terminals…
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XCOR COO: Space Tourism Market Worth $7.5 Billion Over Next 20 Years
Read more →: XCOR COO: Space Tourism Market Worth $7.5 Billion Over Next 20 Years[02-22-11] U.S.-based space manufacturer XCOR Aerospace is set to unveil an update of its Lynx commercial space flight…