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Ohio Supreme Court Upholds Satellite TV Sales Tax
Read more →: Ohio Supreme Court Upholds Satellite TV Sales Tax[12-29-10] Cable companies won a major court battle Dec. 27 when the Ohio Supreme Court issued a ruling…
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Ariane 5 ECA ends 2010 by launching Koreasat 6 and Hispasat 1E
Read more →: Ariane 5 ECA ends 2010 by launching Koreasat 6 and Hispasat 1EArianespace have concluded their sixth, and final, Ariane 5 ECA launch for 2010, as their workhorse vehicle launched…
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TelePacific Enters Agreement to Acquire Covad Wireless
Read more →: TelePacific Enters Agreement to Acquire Covad Wireless[12-28-10] Enterprise voice and data services provider TelePacific Communications has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Covad Wireless,…
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ISRO Ends Difficult Year with Another GSLV Launch Failure
Read more →: ISRO Ends Difficult Year with Another GSLV Launch Failure[12-28-10] The Indian Space Research Organization’s (ISRO) GSLV-F06 satellite exploded shortly after takeoff on Dec. 25, destroying both…
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China to Launch Pasksat-1R in August
Read more →: China to Launch Pasksat-1R in August[12-28-10] China Great Wall Industry Corp. (CGWIC) will launch Pakistani communications satellite Paksat-1R in August from a Chinese…
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ILS Orbits Ka-Sat for Eutelsat
Read more →: ILS Orbits Ka-Sat for Eutelsat[12-28-10] International Launch Services (ILS) successfully launched the Ka-Sat satellite to orbit for Eutelsat on a Proton Breeze…
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Inmarsat Receives $666 Million Ex-Im Loan for Global Xpress Satellites
Read more →: Inmarsat Receives $666 Million Ex-Im Loan for Global Xpress Satellites[12-27-10] Inmarsat secured $666 million in U.S. Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank loans to finance the construction and insurance of…
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Barrett Xplore Secures $10 Million in Private Equity Financing
Read more →: Barrett Xplore Secures $10 Million in Private Equity Financing[12-27-10] Growth private equity firm Catalyst Investors has provided $10 million in equity funding to Canadian 4G rural…
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STS-134: Endeavour’s milestones realigned for April launch target
Read more →: STS-134: Endeavour’s milestones realigned for April launch targetPending the successful outcome of STS-133’s External Tank (ET-137) clearance for flight, managers have created a preliminary schedule…
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TerreStar Creditors Agree to Reorganization Plan
Read more →: TerreStar Creditors Agree to Reorganization Plan[12-27-10] TerreStar Networks and its creditors have agreed to allow EchoStar to buy $125 million of preferred stock…
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Eutelsat, SES Astra Lease Broadcasting Capacity to ARD
Read more →: Eutelsat, SES Astra Lease Broadcasting Capacity to ARD[12-27-10] German public broadcaster ARD signed capacity lease agreements with Eutelsat and SES Astra to bring the Das…
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Proton-M launches with KA-SAT for speedy return to flight
Read more →: Proton-M launches with KA-SAT for speedy return to flightInternational Launch Services (ILS) have launched their Proton-M rocket on Sunday, on a mission which is marking the…