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Intelsat 14 Launch Delivers Military IRIS Payload into Orbit
Read more →: Intelsat 14 Launch Delivers Military IRIS Payload into Orbit[11-24-09] The Intelsat 14 (IS-14) satellite was launched onboard an Atlas 5 rocket provided by United Launch Alliance,…
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Inmarsat Acquires U.S. Government Services Provider
Read more →: Inmarsat Acquires U.S. Government Services Provider[11-24-09] Inmarsat has acquired government and military Internet protocol managed solutions and services provider, Segovia, along with the…
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STS-129: Atlantis ready to bring crew – and hardware – back home
Read more →: STS-129: Atlantis ready to bring crew – and hardware – back homeSTS-129 is spending its last full day on the International Space Station, ahead of Wednesday’s undocking. Flight Day…
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MDA to Provide Technology Solutions for Russian Express Satellites
Read more →: MDA to Provide Technology Solutions for Russian Express Satellites[11-24-09] MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) signed a $187 million satellite technology contract with the Russian Radio Research…
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NDS Wins MYtv Contract
Read more →: NDS Wins MYtv Contract[11-24-09] NDS has been contracted by MYtv to power a new hybrid pay-TV service in the Commonwealth of…
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Inmarsat, Xtar Added as Via Satellite Government Bandwidth Webinar Panelists
Read more →: Inmarsat, Xtar Added as Via Satellite Government Bandwidth Webinar Panelists[11-23-09] Inmarsat Government Services Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch and Xtar Vice President of Government Services Bill Schmidt will represent their…
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DISA, Boeing to Participate in Via Satellite Government Bandwidth Webinar
Read more →: DISA, Boeing to Participate in Via Satellite Government Bandwidth Webinar[11-23-09] U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) PEO and satellite director Bruce Bennett, along with Boeing Assistant Director…
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DirecTV Chairman Open to Possible AT&T, Verizon Acquisition
Read more →: DirecTV Chairman Open to Possible AT&T, Verizon Acquisition[11-23-09] DirecTV Group chairman John Malone has not ruled out selling the company to AT&T or Verizon Communications…
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Quadriga Worldwide Hotels Select Pace MultiDweller Solution for Guest Room TV Platform
Read more →: Quadriga Worldwide Hotels Select Pace MultiDweller Solution for Guest Room TV Platform[11-23-09] Pace Networks won a contract from Quadriga Worldwide to provide its MultiDweller satellite pay-TV solution to Quadriga’s…
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Thomson Contracted to Supply MPEG-4 HD Satellite Set-top Boxes in Tahiti
Read more →: Thomson Contracted to Supply MPEG-4 HD Satellite Set-top Boxes in Tahiti[11-23-09] Tahiti Nui Satellite (TNS) has selected Thomson to supply satellite MPEG-4 HD set-top box technology to support…
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Chinese State Inquiry Determines Cause of Palapa-D Failure
Read more →: Chinese State Inquiry Determines Cause of Palapa-D Failure[11-23-09] A Chinese government inquiry concluded that a burn-through of its Long March rocket engine’s upper-stage gas generator…
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STS-129 concludes final EVA – STS-130 ET/SRB mate on Monday
Read more →: STS-129 concludes final EVA – STS-130 ET/SRB mate on MondayRandy Bresnik and Robert Satcher have compelted the third and final EVA of STS-129’s mission, as work is…