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EchoStar Buys Hughes for $2 Billion
Read more →: EchoStar Buys Hughes for $2 Billion[02-15-11] EchoStar entered into an agreement acquire Hughes Communications and its subsidiaries, including its main operating subsidiary Hughes…
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SkyVision CEO: Company Investing Heavily in African Enterprise Markets
Read more →: SkyVision CEO: Company Investing Heavily in African Enterprise Markets[02-15-11] SkyVision Global Networks, a provider of IP connectivity over satellite and fiber, is targeting more revenues from…
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Comtech Xicom Releases Solid-State X-Band Block Up-Converter
Read more →: Comtech Xicom Releases Solid-State X-Band Block Up-Converter[02-14-11] Comtech Xicom Technology unveiled its X-BUC block up-converter, which is targeted to commercial and military customers using…
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India Seeks to Launch Independent Satellite Navigation System
Read more →: India Seeks to Launch Independent Satellite Navigation System[02-14-11] The Indian Air Force (IAF) unveiled plans to launch seven satellites over the next four to six…
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Credit Suisse Report Claims AT&T Seeks to Acquire Dish Network
Read more →: Credit Suisse Report Claims AT&T Seeks to Acquire Dish Network[02-14-11] Credit Suisse claims AT&T may be interested in acquiring Dish Network, according to a Feb. 10 report…
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EchoStar’s Purchase of Hughes Caps Aggressive Acquisition Strategy
Read more →: EchoStar’s Purchase of Hughes Caps Aggressive Acquisition Strategy[02-14-11] EchoStar entered into an agreement to acquire Hughes Communications and its subsidiaries, including its main operating subsidiary…
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Supernet CEO Optimistic About Pakistani Enterprise VSAT, GSM Market
Read more →: Supernet CEO Optimistic About Pakistani Enterprise VSAT, GSM Market[02-14-11] Pakistani satellite service provider Supernet inked a capacity deal with SES World Skies for Ku-band transponder capacity…
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Outgoing ESA Galileo Director Oosterlinck Thinks Program in Better Shape
Read more →: Outgoing ESA Galileo Director Oosterlinck Thinks Program in Better Shape[02-14-11] Rene Oosterlinck was the European Space Agency’s (ESA) first full-time director of the Galileo program, serving from…
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XipLink to Provide Bandwidth Optimization Technology to Icces
Read more →: XipLink to Provide Bandwidth Optimization Technology to Icces[02-14-11] Middle Eastern Internet service provider Icces selected bandwidth optimization technology and software from XipLink to improve the…
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Glonass-K Replacement Set for Launch Feb. 24
Read more →: Glonass-K Replacement Set for Launch Feb. 24[02-14-11] Russia will launch a new Glonass-K navigation satellite on a Soyuz rocket Feb. 24 from the Plesetsk…
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NASA managers insist STS-135 will fly – Payload options under assessment
Read more →: NASA managers insist STS-135 will fly – Payload options under assessmentAs the future of NASA’s budget finds itself under scrutiny again this week, managers have told their workforce…
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Globecomm Hits Consolidated Revenue Record in Second Quarter; Extends NATO Contract
Read more →: Globecomm Hits Consolidated Revenue Record in Second Quarter; Extends NATO Contract[02-11-11] Globecomm Systems’ second quarter 2011 service revenues jumped 40.8 percent to $47.3 million, with consolidated revenues increasing…