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FCC Decision Triggers Phase Two of LightSquared, Inmarsat Spectrum Deal
Read more →: FCC Decision Triggers Phase Two of LightSquared, Inmarsat Spectrum Deal[01-31-11] Hybrid wireless and satellite broadband network LightSquared has entered the second phase of its $337.5 million cooperation…
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STS-133 rolls out to 39A – Managers call for ET-122 radius block installation
Read more →: STS-133 rolls out to 39A – Managers call for ET-122 radius block installationDiscovery has completed her journey back out to Pad 39A with her modified External Tank (ET-137), with first…
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Raytheon’s Pension Expenses Take Toll on Fourth Quarter Income
Read more →: Raytheon’s Pension Expenses Take Toll on Fourth Quarter Income[01-28-11] Raytheon reported 2010 fourth quarter income of $459 million, a 9 percent drop compared to $504 million…
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1983-1986: The Missions and History of Space Shuttle Challenger
Read more →: 1983-1986: The Missions and History of Space Shuttle Challenger25-years ago today, Space Shuttle Challenger was lost with all hands in the bright blue sky over Central…
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DigitalGlobe Partners With George Clooney’s Satellite Sentinel Project
Read more →: DigitalGlobe Partners With George Clooney’s Satellite Sentinel Project[01-28-11] DigitalGlobe entered into a partnership with Sudan’s Satellite Sentinel Project to deliver imagery and analysis in support…
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Boeing, Lockheed Martin Space Businesses Slow Down in 2010
Read more →: Boeing, Lockheed Martin Space Businesses Slow Down in 2010[01-28-11] Boeing and Lockheed Martin reported similar 2010 end-year results, which showed both major U.S. satellite manufacturers struggling…
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Orbital Sciences to Integrate Iridium Next Payloads, Platforms
Read more →: Orbital Sciences to Integrate Iridium Next Payloads, Platforms[01-28-11] Iridium Next prime contractor Thales Alenia Space awarded a systems integration and testing contract to Orbital Sciences,…
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Informa, Mobile Experts Predict Radical Changes in Mobile Market by 2016
Read more →: Informa, Mobile Experts Predict Radical Changes in Mobile Market by 2016[01-27-11] Enterprise users, emerging markets and social networks will help boost worldwide SMS traffic revenues up to $136.9…
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Sirius XM Asks FCC to End Its Subscription Price Cap
Read more →: Sirius XM Asks FCC to End Its Subscription Price Cap[01-27-11] Sirius XM Radio filed a request with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to not extend its…
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News Corp.’s Sky Deutschland Raises $225 Million; BSkyB Acquisition Likely Headed for Review
Read more →: News Corp.’s Sky Deutschland Raises $225 Million; BSkyB Acquisition Likely Headed for Review[01-26-11] Sky Deutschland has raised approximately 165 million euros ($225.08 million) in financing as part of an effort…
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ISS crew successfully capture HTV-2 for berthing to Station
Read more →: ISS crew successfully capture HTV-2 for berthing to StationAfter less than a week in space, Japan’s HTV-2 spacecraft was successfully grappled by the ISS crew via…
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IDC Secures CFRT Contract Extension from Canadian Military
Read more →: IDC Secures CFRT Contract Extension from Canadian Military[01-27-11] Ottawa-based satellite content distribution provider International Datacasting Corp. (IDC) received a $2.81 million contract extension from the…