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Sims Launches iDirect-Based U.S., Latin American Satellite Network Service
Read more →: Sims Launches iDirect-Based U.S., Latin American Satellite Network Service[10-29-09] Sims Group, a satellite network operator in Colombia, has launched an iDirect-based DVB-S2 broadband satellite service with…
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STS-129: Main Engine Ignition Acoustic debate leads FRR
Read more →: STS-129: Main Engine Ignition Acoustic debate leads FRRManagers at the STS-129 Agency Flight Readiness Review (FRR) have been discussing an issue relating to an attach…
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LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA launches with NSS 12 and THOR 6
Read more →: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA launches with NSS 12 and THOR 6Arianespace have launched their six mission of the year via the latest flight of the Ariane 5 ECA launch vehicle.…
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Ares 1-X Test Flight Launched After Weather Delays
Read more →: Ares 1-X Test Flight Launched After Weather Delays[10-29-09] NASA launched the Ares 1-X test flight after several delays , NASA announced Oct. 28. The…
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SmartSat Executive: Major FSS Operators Offering Partnership on First Satellite
Read more →: SmartSat Executive: Major FSS Operators Offering Partnership on First Satellite[10-26-09] Middle East satellite operator SmartSat, a joint venture between Jordanian private shareholder company Smartlink and Kuwaiti investors,…
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France Télévisions Leases Atlantic Bird 3 Capacity
Read more →: France Télévisions Leases Atlantic Bird 3 Capacity[10-28-09] France Télévisions signed a long-term contract with Eutelsat for capacity to broadcast all France 3 regional channels…
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IDC, Sensio Selected to Provide Live 3-D Technology to Televisa
Read more →: IDC, Sensio Selected to Provide Live 3-D Technology to Televisa[10-28-09] International Datacasting Corp. (IDC) and 3-D technology developer Sensio Technologies Inc. were selected by Mexico’s Televisa to…
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Ares I-X launches – managers claim successful test flight
Read more →: Ares I-X launches – managers claim successful test flightAres I-X has launched on the second attempt at 11:30am Eastern, and although the First Stage and the…
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Thaicom Looks to Raise $209 Million to Pay for Satellites
Read more →: Thaicom Looks to Raise $209 Million to Pay for Satellites[10-28-09] Thaicom, operator of the IPStar satellite broadband system, is looking to raise $209 million in funding through…
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iDirect Broadband Satellite Service Launched in Lebanon
Read more →: iDirect Broadband Satellite Service Launched in Lebanon[10-28-09] Lebanese Internet service provider IDMI launched an iDirect-based satellite broadband service for corporate enterprises, financial institutions and…
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GAO Reveals Major Broadband Stimulus Issues at NTIA, RUS
Read more →: GAO Reveals Major Broadband Stimulus Issues at NTIA, RUS[10-28-09] The U.S. National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and the U.S. Rural Utilities Service (RUS) are considering…
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Orbital Sees 18 Percent Profit Loss in Third Quarter
Read more →: Orbital Sees 18 Percent Profit Loss in Third Quarter[10-28-09] Orbital Sciences Corp.’s third-quarter profits fell almost 18 percent, with net income at $9.4 million compared to…