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April 30, 2013 Arianespace... Four Into Checkout... (Satellites) [SatNews] The first four satellites to serve O3b Networks in providing emerging market connectivity worldwide...
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GVF’s High Throughput Satellite Roundtable Is An Industry First [SatNews] The HTS Roundtable is the first and only conference to bring the whole industry together and to answer a number of difficult questions.
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Pactel ROCKs In Western Australia...Latest Satellite Communication Advancements [SatNews] ...demonstrated how to instantly deploy a fully operational network (enabling voice, video, data and wireless applications) with portable equipment.
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Herschel Satellite...Closes A Chapter...Mission Accomplished And Then Some [SatNews] This scientific observatory had a service life of nearly four years, exceeding its required lifetime by 10 percent.
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Aireon LLC + NAV CANADA... Oceans + Remote Territories Surveillance (SATCOM) [SatNews] Aireon LLC has finalized a long-term commercial data services contract with...
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NASA's Cassini Chases A Hurricane...On Saturn! [SatNews] The hurricane's eye is about 1,250 miles wide, 20 times larger than the average hurricane eye on Earth.
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Vocality Takes A New Route..VOS 8 Routing Satellite and Tactical Networks Software [SatNews] significantly increases its core network routing software, bringing major benefits to users of satellite networks, tactical edge, and high-performance routing application
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Ball Aerospace + Invertix... Partnership To Exploit NASIC Needs (ISR) [SatNews] Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. and the Invertix Corporation have entered into a strategic teaming agreement to...
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Astrium Prepares For Launch Of VNREDSat-1...Improves Earth’s Image [SatNews] the launch of the VNREDSat-1 optical satellite, capable of taking images of the Earth with a resolution of 2.5 metres.
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Eutelsat Communications... Training For Tooway... (SATCOM) [SatNews] Eutelsat Communications has announced a program to train 700 U.K. satellite broadband...
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Astrium + EUMETSAT... Taking Over... (Satellite) [SatNews] The Astrium-developed MetOp-B meteorological satellite has taken over...
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ATK... Blasting Toward The CDR... (Booster) [SatNews] ATK (NYSE: ATK) has successfully completed its solid rocket booster...
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Here's Looking @ Earth... An Optical Test For Landsat... (Imagery) [SatNews] The newest Landsat satellite—the Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM)—is especially adroit at...
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NASA... A Rose By Any Other Name Is... (Imagery) [SatNews] The spinning vortex of Saturn's north polar storm resembles a...
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Raytheon... This GPS Exercise Is Definitely On Track... (Satellite) [SatNews] Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) successfully completed the second launch readiness exercise for...
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IRG @ Milsatcom Middle East... Takes International Interference To Task [SatNews] “Regardless of the source of interference, the key to solving it is improving technology.”
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Los Angeles Air Force Base... One Set For Push + A New Director... (Satellite + Command) [SatNews] The launch of the U.S. Air Force's Wideband Global SATCOM mission on a...
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April 29, 2013 European Space Agency, European Defence Agency + INDRA... RPAS Into Civil Space (UAV | UAS) [SatNews] A successful ESA-EDA flight demo on remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) insertion...
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Arianespace... FOURtuitous Events (Launches) [SatNews] The Spaceport is operating to the rhythm of Arianespace’s launcher family, with four parallel...
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Dejero + IMT... Changing Network Conditions Accounted For... (SatBroadcasting™—ENG) [SatNews] Dejero and Integrated Microwave Technologies, LLC (IMT) have announced that the...
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Hubble Happenings... Feeling The Heat... (Imagery) [SatNews] Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have shown for the first time that...
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AnalyticalGraphics (agi)... Put This On Your Scheduler's Schedule (Webinar) [SatNews] Join AGI and business partner Orbit Logic for a webinar that will show...
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China...A Triple Micro Play (Launch) [SatNews] China launched its first satellite to conduct high resolution Earth observation from the...
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Russia... Joining Its Orbiting Siblings (Launch) [SatNews] Russia has successfully launched a satellite for the GLONASS navigation system from...
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Paroxysm # 11 + #12 For Etna (Imagery) [SatNews] On April 18, 2013, the Advanced Land Imager (ALI) on the Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) satellite observed...
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Moog Inc... Financially Speaking... (Business) [SatNews] Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A) (NYSE: MOG.B) has announced second quarter earnings of...
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SMi’s SatCom... Great Expectations In Asia-Pacific Venue [SatNews] The global military satellite communications market in the Asia-Pacific region is expected grow significantly.
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SSTL... Ocean Activity Scrutinized By SAR (Imagery) [SatNews] Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL) publishes a Space Blog at their website that is...
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ViaSat... Latest Award Exemplifies Edison Excellence (Event—Award) [SatNews] Exede? Internet by ViaSat (NASDAQ: VSAT) earned a...
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Orbital Sciences + NASA... A New ICON For Science (Satellite) [SatNews] Orbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE: ORB) has been selected by the...
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Newtec... Moving On Up... (Business) [SatNews] Newtec, has appointed former Technicolor, Alcatel-Lucent, and ECI Telecom executive...
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Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA)... Listen Up, DoC... (Analysis | Reports) [SatNews] The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) has submitted comments to the...
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U.S.A.F. — SecAF Leaving... [SatNews] Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley has announced his plan to step down...
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Virgin Galactic... Rocket-Powered First Flight... (Spacecraft) [SatNews] Virgin Galactic completed the first rocket-powered flight of its...
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NASA... The Observations Are Over... (Satellite) [SatNews] The Herschel observatory, a European space telescope for which NASA helped build...
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April 26, 2013 Euroconsult... EO For Defense... (Analysis | Report) [SatNews] According to Euroconsult's newly released research report...
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Simplestream... It's An Honor Just To Be Nominated... Seven Times... (SatBroadcasting™—Event) [SatNews] Simplestream has been nominated for seven 2013 Streaming Media European Readers’ Choice Awards.
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World Teleport Association (WTA)... Interview Insights... (Event) [SatNews] World Teleport Association has released 22 new interview videos from its...
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Raytheon... Financially Speaking... (Business) [SatNews] Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) announced first quarter 2013 Adjusted EPS1 of...
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Eutelsat... Aye, Lassies + Laddies, Let's Stay In Touch... (SATCOM) [SatNews] Eutelsat Broadband’s satellite business solution is helping workers from...
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W.B. Walton Enterprises.. A New Fabric @ Half The Price [SatNews] The quality of the fabric is far superior to any of our competitor’s fabrics and will be roughly half the price of the PTFE...
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Astrium GEO-Information Services... Get Your Head Into The Cloud (Webinars) [SatNews] Easy access is the key to an efficient and effective use of your geospatial data.
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Paluweh Spewing (Imagery) [SatNews] Sporadic eruptions from Paluweh Volcano have been sending...
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Telenor... Financially Speaking... (Business) [SatNews] In the first quarter of 2013, Telenor Group reported revenues of NOK 24.7 billion.
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ESA/Hubble...Feeling The Heat And Wind From Newborn Stars [SatNews] Galaxies grow by accreting gas from the space surrounding them, and converting this gas into stars.
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April 25, 2013 Look Who’s Moving On Up @ Longbottom Communications [SatNews] ...having recently served as an officer of Women in Aerospace (WIA) and a Board member of the local chapter of the Society of Satellite Professionals International (SSPI)...
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Inmarsat + Hughes’ 9502 BGAN M2M = ‘Type Approved’ [SatNews] ...”enable a wide range of applications across markets ranging from energy and environmental monitoring to banking and utilities”...
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Probing Looks (Imagery) [SatNews] Tropical forests and wetlands are some of the most compelling and important areas of study for Earth scientists and ecologists, but...
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Space Foundation... Dr. Pedretty Scholarship Selection For 2013... (STEM) [SatNews] Lorraine Lightner, a teacher at Mainland High School in Daytona Beach, Florida, is the 2013...
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Globecomm... Congratulations... Celebrates A Decade In Dubai! [SatNews] Renewing their lease and working across vertical markets and various networks bodes well for...
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Boeing... Financially Speaking... (Business) [SatNews] The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) reported first-quarter core earnings per share (non-GAAP) increased 24 percent to...
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Iridium + Harris... A NEXT Step... (SATCOM) [SatNews] Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) has signed an agreement with...
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Hermes Datacomms Middle East... Partnering Up... (Comms) [SatNews] Hermes Datacomms Middle East has been approved as a...
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Hughes Launches HughesON™ And Is SpotOn With Delivery Of Managed Network Services [SatNews] “Today’s IT managers are dealing with challenges ranging from new cloud and mobile initiatives, to customer WiFi and rich-media signage and training applications.”?
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Barnfind Technologies... Most Accommodating... (SatBroadcasting™—Transport Platform) [SatNews] NAB 2013 set the stage for the launch of Barnfind Technologies, a new manufacturer that...
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National Space Society... The Boardroom... (Business) [SatNews] The National Space Society has announced the selection of...
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Rohde & Schwarz... Take A Load Off... (SatBroadcasting™—Signal Generator) [SatNews] The R&S SLG is the first multichannel signal generator on the market to generate as many as...
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EUMETSAT’s Polar Orbit Sats... Metop-B Replaces Metop-A [SatNews] ...but they also benefit the weather-sensitive sectors of the European economy, especially energy, transportation, construction, agriculture and tourism.
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Northern Sky Research...GEO Satcom Saving or Maximizing? [SatNews] The GEO satcom community is currently enjoying a considerably widening array of technological choices (and less enjoyable longer trade-off analyses).
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Newtec...A Free Event To Calendar...Government + Defense SATCOM Seminar [SatNews] Just in to SatNews.com...information regarding a critical free seminar to be presented on...
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Arianespace... Four To GO... (Launch) [SatNews] The initial four O3b spacecraft to be launched by Arianespace on...
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April 24, 2013 Satrec Initiative (SI) + EIAST... Second One Prepared, Third One Developing... (Satellites) [SatNews] Satrec Initiative (SI) of South Korea and the Emirates Institution for Advanced Science and Technology (EIAST) of United Arab Emirates jointly announced...
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iDirect... A Solution + Two Activities.... (Analysis | Report | Events) [SatNews] The checklist for a smart grid network is lengthy—low latency, high reliability, and strong security.
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Rohde & Schwarz... NOC, NOC, BC-NETSTATE Is Here... (SatBroadcasting™—Network) [SatNews] The new network management software solution from Rohde & Schwarz is a flexible, hardware-independent...
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GVF... Heading North For Next Conference... (Event) [SatNews] The 18th event in the Oil & Gas Communications Series, and the 6th for Oil & Gas Communications Europe 2013: North & Northwest – The North Sea, The Arctic Ocean & The Atlantic Margin, will...
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Hubble Happenings... The Comet Cometh Into View... (Imagery) [SatNews] The NASA Hubble Space Telescope has given astronomers their clearest view yet...
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Vega Sees The Light (Launch) [SatNews] The integration is complete, now all that’s left is the launch...
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ATK... Leaving The Fold... (Business) [SatNews] ATK (NYSE: ATK) announced that Steven J. Cortese, Senior Vice President, Government Relations and Communications, will...
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Emerging Markets Communications (EMC)... Moving On Up... (Business) [SatNews] Global satellite and terrestrial connectivity provider Emerging Markets Communications (EMC) has announced the appointment of...
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Bridge Technologies... A Game Changer... (SatBroadcasting™—Award) [SatNews] The IABM (International Association of Broadcast Manufacturers) and the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) have included...
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Global Space & Satellite Forum... Exhibition Set For Abu Dhabi... (Event) [SatNews] More than 400 experts will converge in Abu Dhabi next month to examine...
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India’s Jugnu...Given Up For Dead It Lives! [SatNews] ...while he and his team were monitoring the tracking centre located on the third floor of the college premises they noticed a signal...
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Kymeta... Major Metamaterials Move Is Successful (SatBroadcasting—Antenna) [SatNews] Kymeta has successfully closed a link with a Ka-band DTH satellite transporting HDTV signals.
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Gilat Satellite Networks... SatTrooper In With IDF (SATCOM) [SatNews] Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT) has announced that the...
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Northrop Grumman... Developing For DARPA (Sensors) [SatNews] Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a follow-on Phase II contract by the...
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BlueTraker® VMS Has A Fish Story...Now For Indonesia... [SatNews] ...latest generation of marine grade satellite terminals especially designed to monitor fishing vessels in European Union and elsewhere...
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Arianespace... Progress Pushed Off... (Launch) [SatNews] The 1,803rd flight of a Soyuz launch vehicle was performed on Wednesday, April 24, 2013, from the...
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April 23, 2013 Raytheon... Math Moves... (STEM) [SatNews] Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) is highlighting the importance of math to the...
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Digital Rapids... Winning Ways @ NAB 2013 (SatBroadcasting™—Award) [SatNews] Digital Rapids has announced that the company's StreamZ Live 8000EX integrated broadcast and...
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Volfoni... Passive 3D System Making Gains (SatBroadcasting™—3D Cinema) [SatNews] Volfoni's passive 3D theatre system, SmartCrystal Cinema, is fast becoming a...
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ETL Systems... A Prestigious Pat On The Back (Award) [SatNews] Growing overseas sales representing 75 percent of total revenues have helped...
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Radio Pakistan... A Trio Of Landmark Projects Debut (SatBroadcasting™—Content) [SatNews] Radio Pakistan is going to inaugurate three landmark projects, which include an...
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DigitalGlobe + Tomnod... Acquiring Minds Wish To Know... (Business) [SatNews[ DigitalGlobe has officially announced that the Company has acquired crowdsourced intelligence pioneer...
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Space Foundation’s Space Scholarship ...Lightner Than Air [SatNews] she teaches Earth space science in one of the poorest communities, in one of the least funded school districts in the state of Florida.
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SES, Inverto, Abilis + MaxLinear... Major IP Signal Distribution For Home (SatBroadcasting™—LNB) [SatNews] SES (NYSE Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG), Inverto, Abilis and MaxLinear Inc. (NYSE: MXL) have been jointly...
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EUTELSAT... The Italian Job... (SatBroadcasting™—Analysis | Report) [SatNews] Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) has revealed the first results of its new survey on...
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Irrigation Insights (Imagery) [SatNews] It looks like an artistic, black-and-white image of a dramatic landscape, but the top image above tells a story.
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Berg Insight Reveals Sales Of Personal Navigation Devices Go South [SatNews] Saturation of a product and free navigation apps can be attributed to a downturn...
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April 22, 2013 NASA's Hubble Commemorates 23 Years By Horsing Around In Space [SatNews] No balloons, presents or birthday cake, but for posterity a photo was taken of this 23-year-old ‘Horsehead’ which is 1,500 light years away from Earth.
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NASA’s IRIS Is 20/20 In Preparation For Launch [SatNews] Both these phenomena can add to the turbulence of the region and IRIS’s high-resolution spectra and images will be able to tease apart just which forms of energy cause which effects.
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Arianespace...Vega Carefully Stacks Cubes And Preps For A Lightweight Launch [SatNews] ...marks the debut of Europe’s VERTA (Vega Research and Technology Accompaniment) program that demonstrates the light-lift vehicle’s flexibility and versatility.
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GPS Insight... @ NAFA I&E With... (Event—Tracking) [SatNews] GPS Insight will be exhibiting at the NAFA I&E on April 24th and 25th in...
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Northrop Grumman... Here's The JIBs... 48 Of Them... (Satellite) [SatNews] Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) will provide 48 more self-deploying, monopole JIB antennas...
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Here's Looking @ Earth... A Grand Landsat View... (Imagery) [SatNews] When John Wesley Powell led an expedition down the Colorado River and through the Grand Canyon in...
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B-SAT Honors Arianespace...History Of Service Goes Back 25 Years [SatNews] There was a celebration of long standing service and successful launches...
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SES + Harmonic + Broadcom... (SatBroadcasting™—Ultra HD) [SatNews] SES (NYSE Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) announced that, together with its partners...
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PCI Geomatics... Moving On Up... (Business) [SatNews] PCI Geomatics has appointed Mr. Yubin Xin to the position of...
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ATK Wins DARPA Award...A Result Of The Ability To SeeMe [SatNews] They are small and can be launched quickly providing critical safety to the warfighters in action.
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NASA'S Kepler Finds Planets In The Zone...’Habitable Zone’, That Is [SatNews]...but their discovery signals we are another step closer to finding a world similar to Earth around a star like our sun.
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NASA... Smartphones In Space... (Satellites) low-cost satellites rode to space last Sunday aboard the...
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April 21, 2013 IBC2013 Edgy Electronic Media And Entertainment [SatNews] More than 50,000 professionals from 160 countries engaged in the creation, management and delivery of content....
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Advantech Wireless... Driving Away To New VSAT Heights (Antenna) [SatNews] Advantech Wireless Inc. has released the new addition to its suite of...
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SCTE Awards 2013 Technological Innovation Award...Bridge Technologies’ VB330 On The Winning Team [SatNews] “Operators are scaling up capacity at an incredible rate and they need the tools to keep control of service quality...
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BringCom... Optic + Satellite Circuit Emphasis (Connectivity) [SatNews] BringCom, Inc. has been awarded a new contract and several contract extensions by...
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Look Who’s Moving On Up To Sales Director for Central and Eastern Europe @ Exterity [SatNews] “The success of Central and Eastern European economies in recent years makes this a region with very high potential”....
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NewCom International + XipLink... Added Value @ No Added Cost (SATCOM) [SatNews] In a rapidly changing technological world, speed and costs are everything in the world of connectivity.
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Abilis Systems + MaxLinear... Losing The Head Over This... (SatBroadcasting™—Headless Gateway) [SatNews] Abilis Systems and MaxLinear (NYSE: MXL) have announced the world’s...
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Astrium... Passing With Flying Colors (Satellites) [SatNews] The Galileo In-Orbit Verification (IOV) In-Orbit Test Review Board, held on April 9, 2013, at...
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Beltship Management Limited + Inmarsat’s FleetBroadband Unlimited = All You Can Eat Service [SatNews] “FB Unlimited is proving immensely popular with our partners and their customers.”
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Orbital... A Walloping Good Start... (Launch) [SatNews] NASA commercial space partner Orbital Sciences Corporation on Sunday launched its...
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SpeedCast + PacTel International... Acquiring Minds Wish To Know... (Business) [SatNews] SpeedCast Ltd. (“SpeedCast”) has bought out Pactel International, a leading satellite...
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ATK + Moog... Allied With Antares (Propulsion) [SatNews] ATK's (NYSE: ATK) CASTOR? 30 upper stage solid rocket motor supported the...
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Inmarsat... I2 F1 De-Orbiting (Satellite) [SatNews] Inmarsat commenced the de-orbiting of Inmarsat-2 F1, a...
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April 18, 2013 Lockheed Martin... Mobility Plus Security With MUOS (Satellite) [SatNews] Military satellite radios have rarely offered secure data communications while on the move.
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U.K. Space Agency... A Herschel Happening With HFLS3... (Imagery) [SatNews] Astronomers using Europe’s Herschel Space Observatory have discovered a...
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COM DEV International... Aboard Anik G1... (Satellite) [SatNews] COM DEV International Ltd. (TSX: CDV) announced that Telesat's ANIK G-1 satellite was successfully launched on April 15 with...
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UNIGEO Consortium And ScanEx RDC Celebrate Ideas Beyond Geoportals [SatNews] The contest uses ideas and potential of space images and geoportals application in different spheres of human activities.
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Signalhorn + Wojskowe ... Complex Communications Confab... (Comms) [SatNews] Telecommunications operator Signalhorn SARL and Wojskowe have reached...
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Boeing... Volunteers "To Go"... (Business) [SatNews] Some 250 to 300 jobs are expected to be cut by Boeing at their...
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Thuraya... Growing GSM (Comms) [SatNews] Thuraya Telecommunications Company has extended its GSM roaming coverage to...
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TSF Brings Broadband Communications To Syrian Camps [SatNews] Beyond the 15,000 refugees in Al Salama, this humanitarian aid also serves hundreds of thousands of Syrians who are not in camps.
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HISPASAT... Equipment Development To Drive Content Delivery (SatBroadcasting™—Distribution) [SatNews] The Saturno research project in new technology, led by the HISPASAT Group, has successfully...
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Intelsat Goes Public...Opens On Wall Street + More [SatNews] Total net proceeds from the offerings, after deducting various expenses, is expected to be approximately $471.7. million.
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KRYTAR... Divider + Conquer... (Microwave) [SatNews] KRYTAR, Inc. now has a new 2-way power divider offering high performance over...
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Orbital’s Antares Readies For Second Try To Launch...Keeping Umbilical Attached [SatNews] Neither issue alone would have caused the umbilical disconnect, however, the combination resulted in the anomaly...
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Arianespace... Moving On Up... (Business) [SatNews] The Board of Directors of Arianespace today named...
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April 17, 2013 CASIS... A Site For Young Eyes... (STEM) [SatNews] The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS), the nonprofit organization promoting and managing research on board...
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AAM Pty Ltd. + Vekta Pty Ltd... Geospatial Sector Major Merger (Business) [SatNews] Leading geospatial services company AAM Pty Ltd. has announced its merger with...
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Deluxe/EchoStar LLC + DCDC... Setting Up For SatFilm... (SatBroadcasting™—Digital Cinema) [SatNews] Deluxe/EchoStar LLC has announced that it has been selected by the...
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Parvus Corporation + SAIC... Much Ado About PEO C3T (Comms) [SatNews] Parvus Corporation, a Eurotech subsidiary and Cisco Systems Solution Technology Integration (STI) partner, has signed a...
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World Surveillance Group... Extending Battlefield Radios (Comms) [SatNews] World Surveillance Group Inc. (OTCQB: WSGI), a developer of lighter-than-air aerostats and unmanned aerial systems, has announced that its...
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Envivio... Nothing Quite Like Winning... (SatBroadcasting™—Award) [SatNews] Envivio (Nasdaq:ENVI) was honored as a winner of the inaugural...
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University of California @ Berkeley (UCB) + NASA... ICONology (Satellite) [SatNews] NASA has awarded the University of California, Berkeley, up to $200 million to build a...
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Beam Communications... Support In The Outback (SATCOM) [SatNews] Beam Communications Pty Ltd. has provided satellite communication solution to...
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C-COM Satellite Systems’ Next Gen Antennas = Double The Business In One Year [SatNews] Revenues have increased by 50 percent...compared with results from the same period last year....
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SES + iNDEMAND... Cornerstone Renewal (SatBroadcasting™—Capacity) [SatNews] Global satellite operator SES (NYSE Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) has announced that leading content distributor...
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Boeing’s Spectrolab Wins And Grows Solar Cells + Panels [SatNews] The new solar cell wafer is 50 millimeters larger than the previous version, more than three times more cells from each wafer reducing the customers’ cost.
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Iran's Plate Is Full Of Cracks (Imagery) [SatNews] The ongoing collision of two enormous slabs of the Earth’s crust—the Arabian and Eurasian plates—caused a magnitude...
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TSF Opens Internet School For Traumatized Syrian Children [SatNews] More than half are children with a majority under the age of 11, and have been traumatized by the war raging for more than two years.
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Astrium Services... New Features Facilitated (Comms) [SatNews] Astrium Services has released a new software version for its established...
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Norsat International... Acquiring Minds Wish To Know... (Business) [SatNews] Norsat International Inc. (“Norsat” or the “Company”) (TSX: NII and OTC BB: NSATF), has closed a definitive agreement to acquire...
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Astrium’s Study...How To Tidy Up Space Without Causing Collision Cascading [SatNews] The recovery of “non-cooperative” space debris is a complex task...
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Proba-3 To Be A First... Two Spacecraft Fly As One—Almost Like Being Married [SatNews] This will be the first mission in which two spacecraft will fly through space as a single unit...relative position accuracy to within less than one millimeter.
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April 16, 2013 RigNet + SnapTV... Offshore Infotainment + More... (SATCOM) [SatNews] RigNet, Inc. (Nasdaq:RNET) has entered into a global value-added reseller agreement with...
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NASA... Perception Parsing (Sensor) [SatNews] An infrared sensor that could improve NASA's future detecting and tracking of...
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Honeywell, Boeing + Inmarsat... In The Interest Of In-Flight (SATCOM) [SatNews] Honeywell and Boeing have signed a technical services agreement to develop...
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TrustComm... Acquiring Minds Wish To Know... (Business) [SatNews] TrustComm Inc. has completed its reorganization under new ownership.
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Narda... Remote Or Local Monitoring (Spectrum Analysis) [SatNews] Narda Safety Test Solutions has expanded the range of functions of its...
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HITS... And The HITS Keep On Comin'... (SatBroadcasting™—Programming) [SatNews] HITS(R), a wholly owned subsidiary of Comcast Cable, announced that several major and...
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Air Force Space Command Goes Transparent + Stratcom Shares Space Safety [SatNews] "We received nearly 500,000 satellite observations and screened over 1,000 active satellites on a daily basis..."
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TSF Braves The Battles And Suicide Bombers In Timbuktu [SatNews] Their specialists remain in the country despite ongoing battles between rebels and Mali’s army...and a series of suicide blasts...
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SS/L... The 75th Occupies Its Slot (Satellite + Launch) [SatNews] Space Systems/Loral (SSL) has announced that the Anik G1 satellite, designed and built for...
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Astrium Secures Milsatcoms To Ensure A Secure World (MILSATCOM) [SatNews] Astrium will soon be able to offer near-global coverage in X-band with the successful entry into service of...
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Spacecom... African Access (Capacity) [SatNews] Spacecom (Tel Aviv Stock Exchange: SCC), the operator of the AMOS satellite fleet, has won...
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April 15, 2013 Inmarsat + Oman Air... Oh Man! Bandwidth Is More Than Than They Need [SatNews] This company debuted the product in March 2010 and have found the upgraded bandwidths, “more than enough for their needs.”
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ViaSat + LonoCloud... Acquiring Minds Wish To Know... (Business) [SatNews] ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq: VSAT) has acquired privately-held LonoCloud Inc., an...
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Simplestream + Strategy & Technology... Multiple Screen Enablement (SatBroadcasting™—OTT) [SatNews] Synapse TV exhibited its innovative technology at MIPTV last week.
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ATK Aerospace Group... ViviSat Video Venue... (Satellite) [SatNews] The repurposement of satellites continues to of major interest in our industry, and, to that end...
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St. Thomas More Cathedral School... Mission Possible... (Satellite) [SatNews] St. Thomas More Cathedral School (STM) in Arlington, Virginia, will kick off...
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Space Foundation... A Fame-Filled Dinner... (Event) [SatNews] The Space Technology Hall of Fame? honors world class technology and those who transform technology...
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Ecuador... Joining The Satellite Nation Family... (Launch) [SatNews] Ecuador will launch its first satellite into space from China in...
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U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL)... The First Goes On Display @ Smithsonian (Satellite) [SatNews] Starting this month, the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum will examine the cultural and...
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Ball Aerospace... Making Microwave Fit The Needs ... (Satellite) [SatNews] Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has been selected by the U.S. Air Force to perform...
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Arianespace... Stacking The Sats (Launch) [SatNews] The multi-satellite payload “stack” for Vega’s upcoming flight from...
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ORBCOMM’s Acquisitions, GlobalTrak + MobileNet = Multifaceted Efficient Solutions (Business Acquisitions) [SatNews] Combined businesses add new technology, sales channels and access to end-to-end solutions in key vertical markets...
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Arianespace 2012 Flies High With Launches And Finance$ [SatNews] They met, they marveled, and no doubt congratulated each other...
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NASA’s Challenge Of The Apps...Spot, Hitch, 3D And More... [SatNews] They come from around the world to solve challenges relating to Earth and space...
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Informa Telecoms & Media... What A Dish... (SatBroadcasting™—Business) Dish Networks has launched a US$25.5 billion hostile offer for Sprint, a significant premium over Softbank’s US$20 billion offer unveiled in 4Q12.
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U.S.A.F... Slashing Space Program Spending... (Budgets) [SatNews] Sandra I. Erwin at National Defense magazine, published by the National Defense Industrial Association (ISDA), offers the following article...
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ILS Successfully Launches Canada’s Anik G1 On A Breeze-M [SatNews] This satellite doubles C- and Ku-band capacity over South America...additional DTH services in extended Ku-Band and military X-band coverage, and more.
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April 12, 2013 STMicroelectronics... Satellite Tracking With A Single Chip (SATCOM—IC) [SatNews] STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) has announced that its...
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NSSLGlobal... Opening Day... (Business) [SatNews] NSSLGlobal Ltd. opened a new office in the Asian hub...
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Harris Corporation... Financially Speaking... (Business) [SatNews] Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has announced preliminary financial results for the third quarter that...
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NASA + U.S.A.F... Processor Processing (Project) [SatNews] NASA and the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory in Albuquerque, New Mexico, are requesting...
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DeLorme... Traveling With Confidence (GPS) [SatNews] DeLorme has launched its newest product inReach SE (Screen Edition).
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Agilent Technologies... Quick Gateway Setup (Testing) [SatNews] Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) has announced the Agilent E5810B LAN/GPIB/USB gateway, the...
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Astrium... Major Mali Mapping (Imagery) [SatNews] SPOT 6, the high-resolution satellite built and operated by Astrium, has been selected by...
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Telenor... Moving On Up... (Business) [SatNews] Telenor has announced that Per Simonsen, CEO of Telenor Connexion, has been...
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TSF...Teaching Disaster Preparedness In Haiti To Scouts + Others [SatNews] The organization has established a program to train people in every Haitian department to use equipment, including IsatPhone Pro and BGAN.
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April 11, 2013 University Of Hawai‘i... Mahalo, Hiaka... (Satellite) [SatNews] The University of Hawai‘i (UH) has vital responsibilities for the first space launch from...
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Entone... FTTH For Now + The Future (OTT) [SatNews] Entone, Inc. has announced that United Services, Inc., a subsidiary of United Electric Cooperative (UECI), has selected its...
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Vislink... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Transmission) [SatNews] VISLINK has introduced the NewStream multi-mode mobile transmission system.
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CPI Satcom Certified To Serve And Secure In Brazil [SatNews] Now to include Brazil...this Company brings much needed support.
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Ericsson + Front Porch Digital... A Redundant Emergency Solution (SatBroadcasting™—Playout) [SatNews] Ericsson, in cooperation with Front Porch Digital, will provide a cost-effective...
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Rohde & Schwarz... Leakage Prevention... (SatBroadcasting™—Test Receivers) [SatNews] Using the R&S EFL110 and R&S EFL210 portable TV test receivers, cable TV network operators can now locate the...
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CPI’s Satcom Amplifiers Have Other U.K. Broadcasters Green With Envy [SatNews] In an effort to maintain the green low energy consumption...
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NOAA... A Well-Deserved Retirement... (Satellite) [SatNews] After nearly 11 years of helping the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predict weather and climate patterns and save lives in search and rescue operations, NOAA has revealed...
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Canadian Space Agency... Exploring Exploration (Event) [SatNews] The Canadian Space Agency hosted senior representatives from...
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NASA’s Aqua Satellite...Can’t See The Mediterranean Through The Dust! (Earth Observation) [SatNews] Dust plumes blew over the Mediterranean Sea in early April 2013.
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Inmarsat, ARINC + Virgin Atlantic Airlines... A Test Of Altitude (SATCOM) [SatNews] Three Virgin Atlantic A330s are set to trial a passenger connectivity...
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Space Tech Expo... Preparing For Lift Off... (Event) [SatNews] There are only six weeks remaining until Space Tech Expo blasts off at...
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Rohde & Schwarz... This Headend Has It Now (SatBroadcasting™—Headend + DVB-S | S2) [SatNews] The R&S AVHE100 headend solution from Rohde & Schwarz adds...
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April 10, 2013 Arianespace... An Upcoming Triple Play... (Launch) [SatNews] The next Vega to be launched from French Guiana has been delivered to Arianespace, bringing the...
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Deep Space Industries... Applauds NASA's Asteroid Announcement... (Spacecraft) [SatNews] NASA’s new project to retrieve and study a small asteroid represents an opportunity to...
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Row 44... Inflight Investiture... (SATCOM) [SatNews] Row 44, a subsidiary of Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: ENT) and a leading provider of satellite-based inflight WiFi and device-based entertainment for airlines around the world, announced it has completed...
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Panasonic Avionics + ASC... Flights Of Australian, New Zealand + Tasmanian Fancy (SATCOM) [SatNews] Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) has completed commercial agreement and is now ready to enter...
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Inmarsat + NSSGlobal... VAR Star For Maritime (Business) [SatNews] Inmarsat (LSE:ISAT.L) has signed an agreement with...
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Inmarsat Flies High With GX Aviation At Aircraft Interiors Expo [SatNews] ...allowing them to stream live Internet content and take part in video calls, even when they are flying across an ocean at 30,000 feet.
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Xytech + Sony... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Business) [SatNews] Xytec is announcing complete integration of its MediaPulse Digital Order with...
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EUMETSAT... Taking On The Tasks... (Satellite) [SatNews] Meteosat-9 has taken over the rapid scanning imagery service (RSS)...
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Northrop Grumman... The Hawk Has It... (UAV | UAS) [SatNews] Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) recently received an undefinitized contract award valued at...
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Cobham SATCOM Struts Stuff At Aircraft Interiors Expo 2013 [SatNews]... in-flight connectivity supports a host of advanced applications including cockpit voice dialing, in-flight calling, email and Internet browsing for passengers.
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Optical Surfaces Ltd. + SSTL... Of Potent Assistance (Satellite + Award) [SatNews] NigeriaSat-2,? a highly advanced Earth observation satellite that incorporates a high performance camera with...
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Department of Defense (DoD)... Financially Speaking, The Big "Uh-Ohs" [SatNews] President Barack Obama today sent to Congress on April 10th a proposed defense budget of...
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Lockheed Martin... Delta PDR Success for GPS III (Satellite) [SatNews] Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has successfully completed a...
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Signalhorn + Boeing... Pure Gold... (Award) [SatNews] Signalhorn has announced that it has received a...
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"Great Uncertainty" With New DoD Budget... [SatNews] The $526.6 billion defense base budget request included in President Barack Obama's fiscal year 2014 budget proposal reflects...
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SES... Moving Forward With New Value Chain... (SatBroadcasting™—Ultra HD) [SatNews] SES (NYSE Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) has launched its...
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ScanEx RDC + ImageSat... Imagery Is The Key... (Event) [SatNews] ImageSat has, once again, became the golden sponsor of the...
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OnAir + Libyan Airlines... Airborne Access (SATCOM) [SatNews] Libyan Airlines will take delivery of its first A330 next month, equipped with...
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Gilat Satellite Networks... Backhaul Bonanza Learning Opportunities (Events) [SatNews] Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT) will present its cellular backhaul solution at several key industry events occurring during April:
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International Launch Services (ILS) + Telesat... The Push Is On For April 16th... (Launch [SatNews] For customer Telesat, International Launch Services (ILS) will be employing their...
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Belarus... The Financial Importance Of Satellites... (Imagery) [SatNews] Potential buyers of space information obtained by the Belarusian satellite are companies from across...
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Water Is Lethal In La Plata (Imagery) [SatNews] In early April 2013, severe flooding claimed more than 50 lives, and forced...
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CET Teleport + MEASAT... Seeing To C-Band Needs... (Capacity) [SatNews] MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. (“MEASAT”) now has an agreement with...
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Digital Rapids... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Encoder) [SatNews] Simplifying the convergence of core television and multi-platform streaming operations now occurring...
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International Association of Broadcasting Manufacturers (IABM)... @ NAB 2013 With... (Analysis | Report) [SatNews] At the organization's 2013 NAB Show conference session, held April 8th in Las Vegas, the IABM (International Association of Broadcasting Manufacturers) released...
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TE Connectivity... @ Aircraft Interiors Expo With... (Event) [SatNews] TE Connectivity (TE), along with newly acquired DEUTSCH, is featuring...
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April 9, 2013 JITC... African Endeavor Set For Zambia... (Comms) [SatNews] The Joint Interoperability Test Command (JITC) is preparing for...
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ReportLinker + Visiongain... All About MILSATCOM + COTS (Analysis | Report) [SatNews] Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Military Communications & COTS Market 2013-2023.
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Net Insight + Hibernia Networks... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—OTT) [SatNews] Net Insight will display a live demo at NAB 2013 with...
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GMPCS... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—SNG + DNG) [SatNews] Despite the advancements in LTE and bonded-cellular technologies, the need for “guaranteed” bandwidth and truly mobile satellite equipment is...
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Telestream... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Transcoding) [SatNews] Telestream? has integrated Vantage? video transcoding and workflow orchestration products with...
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APL... "Ignorosphere" Investigation (Event) [SatNews] While commercial firms design suborbital reusable launch vehicles that could carry tourists to outer space, scientists wonder...
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Globecomm + TotoCast... Earn Your Way... (SatBroadcasting™—Distribution) [SatNews] Globecomm Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: GCOM) now has a strategic partnership with TodoCast to combine...
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Accenture Survey = Folks DIY Re: Entertainment Experiences [SatNews] Overall, 90 percent of respondents indicated they watch some video content over the Internet.
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Pilat Media... Service Matrix Now Included (SatBroadcasting™—Business Management) [SatNews] Pilat Media announced it has enhanced the functionality of IBMS OmniCast, the company's...
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Envivio... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Server) [SatNews] Envivio (NASDAQ: ENVI) has introduced Envivio Halo(TM) Experience Server, an innovative new...
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Qatar Airways Extends Inflight Connectivity To ‘Next Gen’ [SatNews] ...”products are perfect for every aircraft type, from the biggest long-haul aircraft to the much smaller single aisle planes operating on short routes.”
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ISPCS... Keying In @ Las Cruces... (Event) [SatNews] The 2013 International Symposium on Personal and Commercial Spaceflight (ISPCS) will focus on...
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SES + SkyStream... Ku Connection (Capacity) [SatNews] SES (NYSE Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) has announced that...
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Ross Video Production Technology... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Switcher) [SatNews] The Carbonite eXtreme breaks away from traditional production switcher architecture, combining...
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Boeing... FAB-T Enters New Phase + Brazil Bound (Terminals + Business) [SatNews] The Boeing [NYSE: BA] Family of Advanced Beyond Line-of-Sight Terminals (FAB-T) wideband communications program has...
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Australia... No Flights For Man Or Sats... (Government Policy) [SatNews] According to Australian Yahoo!7 News Home, the federal government has ruled out launching Aussie astronauts or satellites under its new...
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Harris Broadcast... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Router, Switching) [SatNews] A steady flow of traffic visited the Harris Broadcast booth throughout...
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Canadian Space Agency... A Recalcitrant RADARSAT-1 (Satellite) [SatNews] On March 29, 2013, Canada's first Earth Observation satellite...
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NOAA... Receiving 2013 Space Achievement Award @ NSS... (Event) [SatNews] NOAA has received the prestigious 2013 Space Achievement Award from the Space Foundation “for its use of...
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Raytheon... Timely CCT Upgrade (Subsystems—Satellites) [SatNews] Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) was awarded an $8 million contract with...
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National Space Symposium... A Super Start (Event) [SatNews] The 29th National Space Symposium was launched Monday night with a...
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Lockheed Martin... MUOS Moving Forward (Satellite) [SatNews] Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has integrated two of the most important components onto its fourth...
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ITT Exelis... Composites Bound For Bus (Satellite) [SatNews] ITT Exelis (NYSE: XLS) has been awarded a contract by...
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RRsat... From Capture To Playout (SatBroadcasting™) [SatNews] RRsat Global Communications Network Ltd. (RRST) has launched a new...
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MetiSpace Technologies + GMV Innovating Solutions... Two Companies Now Birthed From One... (Business) [SatNews] GMV is restructuring and selling its U.S. Institutional Aerospace business...
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Norsat International... @ NAB 2013 With... (Event—SATCOM) [SatNews] Norsat International Inc. (“Norsat” or the “Company”) (TSX: NII and OTC BB: NSATF) has introduced new...
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Triveni Digital... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Products) [SatNews] Triveni Digital has announced new strategic initiatives aimed at enabling local broadcasters to...
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April 8, 2013 Hughes...Helping The GSA To Defeat Recalcitrant Internet Connectivity (Business) [SatNews] Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES) has announced that its nexgen satellite broadband...
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C-COM Satellite Systems... Learning The Installation Ropes (Training) [SatNews] C-COM is now offering on-site training on its iNetVu? antennas, at the...
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UKspace + SSTL... Moving On Up... (Business) [SatNews] Dr. Matt Perkins, CEO of Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL), has been elected...
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Northrop Grumman... Navy Combat Ops Assistance (Comms) [SatNews] The U.S. Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) an $80 million contract to...
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Wohler... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Monitoring) [SatNews] Wohler Technologies has announced the NAB show (booth N3729) debut of its...
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ONE CONNXT... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Encoder) [SatNews] ONE CONNXT has introduced a new portable solution that...
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The Pioneering Spirit... Planet + Moon (Imagery) [SatNews] The Pioneer 11 spacecraft launched from Cape Canaveral forty years ago, on April 5, 1973.
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NASA... Investigations Imbued (Missions) [SatNews] NASA's Astrophysics Explorer Program has selected two missions for launch in...
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Ball Aerospace... @ 29th Annual NSS With... (Event) [SatNews] Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. is opening the aperture to innovation, performance and value proposition at the...
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Boeing... Making Another Milestone (Spacecraft) [SatNews] The structure that will join the Boeing [NYSE: BA] Crew Space Transportation (CST)-100 spacecraft to an...
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Snell... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Media Files Conversion) [SatNews] Snell has announced its Snell On Demand platform, a completely new...
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Iran... Seven Planned For Flight... (Launches) [SatNews] Iran is planning to launch seven satellites into space during the current Iranian calendar year...
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ST Electronics... No Sensory Deprivation Here... (SATCOM) [SatNews] Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) SATCOM division, ST Electronics’ SATCOM, this sensor business...
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KVH Industries... Integration Insight (SATCOM) [SatNews] Coinciding with the introduction of its new TracPhone(R) V3-IP satellite...
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ScanEx Center...KosmoInspector Satellite, Reporting For Duty, Sir! [SatNews] ...Detection of illegal economic activities facts (e.g., in form of construction, forest cuttings or open pits development within the prohibited areas)...
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Acutek Solution, Beenius + Dune HD... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—OTT, IPTV, VOD + A Giveaway) [SatNews] Acutek Solution, Beenius and Dune HD have partnered to create an...
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Astrium’s Genius...Albert The ATV, Preps For Launch To The ISS [SatNews] Europe’s fourth Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) to service the International Space Station (ISS) is...
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Globecomm... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Products) [SatNews] Globecomm Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: GCOM) will unveil new media broadcast solutions, including infrastructure for...
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Inmarsat...Chinese Sailor Is Not Alone... Breaks Record Traveling Around The World [SatNews] "In order to avoid being tangled with fishing nets, I had to change the yacht’s direction while facing the wind.
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Australasia Satellite Forum...Convenes And Draws Satellite Leaders To Australia (Event) [SatNews] These two Australian teleports link to 12 satellites and provide coverage to 75 percent of the world.
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ITT Exelis... Geospatial Goodness For South Korea... (Imager) [SatNews] ITT Exelis (NYSE: XLS) has been awarded a multimillion dollar contract to provide South Korea an advanced...
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Intelligent Community Forum (ICF)... Important Imperative (Comms) [SatNews] More than 50 percent of the people on Earth now live in cities, often at...
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C-COM Satellite Systems + Yahsat... A Move Onto Yahclick (SATCOM) [SatNews] C-COM Satellite Systems Inc., (TSX VENTURE:CMI) and its its...
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions... Sshhhhhh... Special Agent Present... (Space Systems Security) [SatNews] Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) has revealed that Kratos SecureInfo, Kratos' dedicated...
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TE Connectivity... @ 29th National Space Symposium With... (Products) [SatNews] TE Connectivity (TE) is featuring its latest high-performance electronic connectivity products and technologies designed for the space environment at...
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Boeing... Small Is "In"... (Satellites) [SatNews] Boeing [NYSE: BA] is developing a family of small satellite prototypes, called...
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BTX Technologies... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Transmitter) [SatNews] BTX Technologies is now offering Just Add Power's 2G HD-SDI over IP transmitter...
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Digital Rapids... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Encoding/Decoding) [SatNews] Digital Rapids is showcasing an array of powerful enhancements for the recently-released...
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Space Foundation... Cyber 3.1 Informs... (Event) [SatNews] The Space Foundation's annual cyberspace conference opened this morning at...
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Thuraya Telecommunications Company... Board Biz... (Business) [SatNews] Thuraya Telecommunications Company has announced the appointment of...
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Ball Aerospace + DigitalGlobe... Settling In The Sensor...(Satellite) [SatNews] Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has begun integration for...
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Harris... Better BLOS For Asian Nation (Comms) [SatNews] Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has received a $29 million order to provide a nation in...
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April 5, 2013 Thomson Video... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Encoding) [SatNews] Thomson Video Networks has announced that its industry-leading ViBE™ VS7000 multi-screen video encoding/transcoding system now...
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BTX Technologies... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Encoder | Modulator) [SatNews] BTX Technologies will showcase ZeeVee's new HDbridge™ 2000 Series encoders/modulators for...
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GVF–EMP... O&G Dynamism In Brazil (Event) [SatNews] The GVF-EMP Conference Partnership is pleased to announce that the latest published program for ...
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SkyTrac Systems... @ NATA With... (Event) [SatNews] SkyTrac Systems will be exhibiting at the Northern Air Transport Association (NATA) AGM and Trade Show...
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Cobham SATCOM... @ NAB 2013 With... (Event—BGAN Terminal) [SatNews] The new EXPLORER 710 BGAN terminal, which will be unveiled by Cobham SATCOM at...
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VidOvation Corporation... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Event—Products) [SatNews] The truck is loaded and the VidOvation team is off to NAB 2013.
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Astrium... @ LAAD With... (Event—Products + Services) [SatNews] Astrium will be presenting the following products and services on its booth (EADS, Hall 4, H50) at the...
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Crystal Solutions... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Monitoring) [SatNews] Crystal Solutions has announced it will be launch a new...
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Shiveluch Springs Forth... (Imagery) [SatNews] Quiet winds on an early spring day allowed a plume of gas and ash to hover above Shiveluch Volcano.
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Ross Video... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Server) [SatNews] Ross Video will present the latest addition to the...
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International Datacasting (IDC)... Moving On Up... (Business) [SatNews] International Datacasting Corporation (TSX:IDC) ("IDC" or the "Corporation") has announced that...
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Newtec... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Satellite Modem) [SatNews] Newtec is launching its latest MDM6100 Broadcast Satellite Modem at NAB 2013, a next generation...
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Crystal Solutions... BAS Defense (SATCOM) [SatNews] Crystal Solutions has announced that its Spectrum Monitoring & Recording (SMR) Solution, being demo'd at...
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April 4, 2013 HISPASAT Comms to Power the Mars Spanish Mission HISPASAT, the Spanish satellite communications operator, will provide broadband connections for the Mars Spanish Mission (MSM), a simulated Mars colonization mission.
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GL Communications... Generating That Call... (Testing) [SatNews] GL Communications has announced Enhanced PacketGen™, a PC-based real-time...
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Vimsoft... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Resource Management) [SatNews] Vimsoft will be demonstrating a new standard in Broadcast Resource Management power and refinement at...
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Snell... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Workflow) [SatNews] Snell announced that it has added an exclusive TV Everywhere demonstration to its lineup of featured solutions...
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Moxa... Patent Perfect... (SCADA) [SatNews] Moxa has been issued a new United States patent (No. 8396947) for its active monitoring system for...
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Actus Digital... Moving On Up + @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Business + Compliance) [SatNews] Actus Digital is expanding its presence in the North American region with...
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NASA... Small Business Power Push (Business) [SatNews] NASA has selected 295 research and technology proposals from 216 American small businesses for...
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Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC)... Planning Those Pacific Hemisphere Projects (Business) [SatNews] As part of its PTC Projects initiative, PTC is now accepting project proposals for...
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions... Systems Solutions (UAV | UAS) [SatNews] Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) has announced...
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Euroconsult... In-Flight Connectivity Growth (Analysis | Report) [SatNews] According to Euroconsult’s newly released strategic review, Prospects for In-Flight Entertainment and Connectivity, the global In-Flight Connectivity market is...
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L-3 EDD... Millimeter Wave Module Is Truly Of Nano Size (SATCOM) [SatNews] L-3 Electron Devices announced the introduction of their...
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ETL Systems... @ NAB 2013 With... (Event—RF—SATCOM) [SatNews] ETL Systems will be displaying its latest V-series RF Matrix for the first time at...
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SES... Elections And Finances, Oui! (Business) [SatNews] Much to discuss and new approvals at this annual general meeting.
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Comtech Xicom Technology... Touchie, Feelie... (SATCOM) [SatNews] Comtech Xicom Technology, Inc. has debuted a new, web-based interface for the Company’s...
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Kratos' RT Logic... Encryption + Decryption... (Telemetry) [SatNews] Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) has announced that its...
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April 3, 2013 WTA Teleport of the Year : du (SatBroadcasting) World Teleport Association (WTA) has named du as the 2013 Independent Teleport Operator of the Year.
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Orbit Logic... Another View... (Scheduling) [SatNews] Orbit Logic announces the release of STK Scheduler Online Viewer, a web application for the...
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Here's Looking @ Earth... It's Good To Vent (Imagery) [SatNews] Several vents near the summit of Mount Etna emitted plumes of volcanic gases on March 31, 2013.
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NASA... The Smaller The Better (Satellites) [SatNews] NASA is seeking small spacecraft technology project proposals from...
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TeamCast... @ NAB 2013 With... + Considerable Collaboration (SatBroadcasting™—Event—Products) [SatNews] Well known for its advanced COFDM modular technology for terrestrial TV transmission and extremely high performance wireless links, TeamCast has also...
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Dalet Digital... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Event—Servers) [SatNews] Dalet Digital Media Systems is announcing new configurations for the Dalet Brio servers that offer...
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China... BDS To Launch Dual Purpose Satellite [SatNews] Upon completion in 2014, the Chinese dual purpose satellite will be used in satellite disaster warning after successful orbit...
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Cobham SATCOM... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Content Delivery) [SatNews] Cobham SATCOM has announced an alliance that will offer broadcasters a...
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Cobham... Moving on Up... (Business) [SatNews] Cobham plc has named two current of its management team to newly established executive vice president (EVP) positions...
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MultiDyne... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—4K) [SatNews] MultiDyne? marks the company's 35th anniversary this year.
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ScanEx RDC... It's All About Imagery... (Event) [SatNews] Registration to the 6th International Conference “Earth from Space — the Most Effective Solutions” is now ongoing.
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Gilat Satellite Networks... Nothing Quite Like A Super Free Lunch! (Webinar) [SatNews] Join Gilat for a free live webinar on April 17, 2013 at 13:00 GMT.
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Intelsat Global Holdings... What's In A Name? (Business) [SatNews] Intelsat Global Holdings has announced that it has commenced the distribution of preliminary prospectuses in anticipation of its proposed initial public offering of...
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KVH Industries... Double The Capacity, Double The Business (SATCOM) [SatNews] In the latest stage of its ongoing expansion of the global mini-VSAT Broadband(SM) network, KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq:KVHI) has more than...
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Advantech Wireless... Rack It Up... (VSAT Hub) [SatNews] Advantech Wireless Inc. has released its most powerful Next Generation Satellite Communications product, the...
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April 2, 2013 MITEQ's Newest… Simplified Layout and Improved Performance MITEQ's newest product offerings are multiple input wideband Ku and Ka Up-/Downconverters, which promise to simplify outdoor hub antenna RF converter layout.
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Telestream(r)... A High Speed Mix Into Automation... (SatBroadcasting™—Ingest | Distribution) [SatNews] Telestream? and Aspera, Inc. have now mad available...
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Space Foundation... The "Must-Have" 2013 Space Report Is Released... (Analysis | Report) [SatNews] The global space economy grew to $304.31 billion in commercial revenue and government budgets in 2012, reflecting...
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Triveni Digital... @ NAB 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Event—Metadata Generation) [SatNews] Triveni Digital has announced GuideBuilder? 5, the latest generation of its...
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Avago Technologies...Moving On Up (Business) Avago Technologies Appoints Bryan Ingram Chief Operating Officer
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Xytech... @ NAB 2013 (SatBroadcasting - Software) Xytech, a leading facility management software provider for the broadcast, production, media services and video transmission industries, will be showcasing updates and additions to their industry-leading MediaPulse platform at NAB 2013.
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Boeing... @ National Space Symposium Boeing is highlighting its latest achievements in human spaceflight and exploration, as well as satellites and cyber capabilities, during the Space Foundation's 29th National Space Symposium, April 8-11 in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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Here's Looking @ Earth… (Imagery) A column of ash, steam, and other volcanic gases rises from Paluweh Volcano (also known as Rokatenda) in this natural-color satellite image.
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KenCast... Feeding The Screen (SatBroadcasting™—Digital Cinema) [SatNews] KenCast now has a deal with DCDC (Digital Cinema Distribution Coalition), the joint venture satellite...
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OnAir + Philippine Airlines... Becoming PALs With Connectivity (SATCOM) [SatNews] Philippine Airlines (PAL) has become OnAir’s 50th connectivity customer.
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NSR (Northern Sky Research)... Much Ado About Everything Important For Manufacturing + Launch Services (Analysis | Reports) [SatNews] NSR’s 3rd edition Satellite Manufacturing & Launch Services (SMLS3) report is the...
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April 1, 2013 Arianespace... Einstein's Upcoming Role (Launch) [SatNews] Europe’s fourth Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) to service the International Space Station is entering its...
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Adtec Digital... @ NAB 2013 With... + A Moonlink...(SatBroadcasting™—DSNG) [SatNews] Adtec Digital will showcase a new HD DSNG/contribution encoder/modulator at...
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Intelsat + Digital Networks... Hybrid Help... (Capacity) [SatNews] Intelsat S.A. has signed a multi-year agreement with...
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Space Systems/Loral + U.S.A.F... Satellites' Study Set Up (Analysis | Report) [SatNews] Space Systems/Loral (SSL) has been selected to study the feasibility of accommodating...
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Hubble Happenings... Making A Messier Of Things... (Imagery) [SatNews] The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured this...
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