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January 31, 2012 Panasonic Avionics... Two-Way Is Flighty (SATCOM) [SatNews] Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) has commissioned and tested its new service....
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NASA... Better Know Your Stuff (Application) [SatNews] NASA has launched its first multi-player online game to test....
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XCOR Aerospace + SwRI... Win A Lynx I Seat (Event) [SatNews] XCOR Aerospace and the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) have announced the final week to register and become eligible to win....
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Kazakhstan... Full Operational Status (Satellite) [SatNews] The Kazakh KazSat-2 satellite is reportedly operating in...
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Air Force Space Command, ATK, Goodrich, NRL, SMC... ORS-1 On Station... (Satellite) [SatNews] On January 3rd, Air Force Space Command commander General William Shelton declared....
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SES... A Moving Experience for SES-3 (Satellite) [SatNews] SES S.A. (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) has announced that the SES-3 satellite....
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VT iDirect (iDirect)... Improving The Yachting Life (SATCOM) [SatNews] VT iDirect, Inc. (iDirect), a company of VT Systems, Inc. (VT Systems), has announced that....
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Look Who's Moving On Up @ Ball Aerospace & Technologies [SatNews] Positive news indeed, as this position was created to place additional emphasis on their operational excellence and delivery of program commitments.
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Harris... Financially Speaking... [SatNews] Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) reported revenue in the second quarter of fiscal 2012 of $1.45 billion compared with $1.44 billion in the prior-year quarter.
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Kilauea's Century (Imagery) [SatNews] Kilauea has experienced a long-term eruption since 1983, though scientists have actually been keeping an eye on the volcano for much longer.
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DeLorme... Moving On Up... [SatNews] DeLorme has appointed Patrick Shay to the newly created position of Vice President and General Manager, Connected Solutions.
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ASC Signal Has Everything Under Control For US Govt (SATCOM) [SatNews] This contract also includes processing the product for certification to operate with the WGS satellites.
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SSPI Honors A Stellar Career Of Lieutenant General Ellen Pawlikowski [SatNews] A Major award for a Lieutenant General recognized for her strong support of the commercial industry and...
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January 30, 2012 Raytheon + NASA... A New, Blue Marble (Imagery) [SatNews] NASA has unveiled imagery that is being described as the most amazing high definition image of Earth.
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NASA... Kepler Counts 'Em (Satellite) [SatNews] NASA's Kepler mission has discovered 11 new planetary systems hosting 26 confirmed planets.
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STM Group... The Cyprus Connections (SATCOM) [SatNews] STM Group, Inc. has announced the installation of a fully redundant....
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NASA + Pratt & Whitney... 40 Years Later (Systems) [SatNews] A new series of tests on the engine that will help carry humans to deep space will begin next week....
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Secure World Foundation (SWF)... Spatial Trash Session (Event) [SatNews] This organization is holding a special event on Friday, February 3rd, entitled...
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ScanEx Research and Development Center... OrbView Freebies... (Imagery) [SatNews] Very high resolution satellite images, acquired by OrbView-3 satellite during the 2003-2007 timeframe....
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Naval Research Laboratory... Millions Of Light Years Of... Gas (Imagery) [SatNews] A Naval Research Laboratory scientist is part of a team that has recently discovered that vast clouds of hot gas....
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Raytheon... Moving On Up... [SatNews] The Board of Directors of Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has elected Gen. James E. Cartwright (USMC, ret.) as a director.
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Lockheed Martin... Financially Speaking... [SatNews] Lockheed Martin Corporation has reported fourth quarter 2011 net sales of $12.2 billion compared to $12.8 billion in 2010.
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Boeing... Financially Speaking... [SatNews] The Boeing Company reported fourth-quarter net income rose to $1.4 billion, or $1.84 per share, on revenue of $19.6 billion.
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CommunicAsia | BroadcastAsia... Jammin' For June (Events) [SatNews] These upcoming trade exhibitions are the most established infocomm technology (ICT) and media communications event of their kind in Asia....
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World Teleport Association... Practices Makes Perfect (SATCOM) [SatNews] The World Teleport Association has released its newest report....
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The Care And Feeding Of Black Holes And 10 Billion Year Old Galaxies [SatNews] NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope and others have discovered a treasure trove in the Universe.
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Snell... Media Unification (SatBroadcastingHardware) [SatNews] The Company has announced that western Spain's Canal Extremadura....
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Applied Satellite Technology... Prep'd For New BGAN Service (SATCOM) [SatNews] The Company is quite enthused over the fact that February 15th will witness the scheduled launch....
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Espial... @ CSTB 2012 With... (Event + SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] Espial, a leader in on-demand TV software and solutions, will demonstrate its latest high-performance end-to-end solution at....
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' Integral Systems... SMC Is CCS-C'd (SATCOM) [SatNews] Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) has announced today that the U.S. Air Force (USAF) Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC)....
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PCI Geomatics' Image With Esri Inc. Remains Like Gold (Imagery) [SatNews] A satisfied client speaks well of any company, especially when improvements continue to offer solutions.
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Look Who's Movin' On Up @ MTN Satellite Communications [SatNews] New people in companies bring new energy and ideas, and so it is with...
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MegaPhase Ensures Confidence Insuring High-Performance Products (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] Sure of a good thing, a new warranty period has been announced.
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Turkey... Multi-Satellite Roadmap (Launches) [SatNews] A total of 17 satellite programs are expected from 2012 to 2020.
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Consilium And Orange Float A Concept On a New Current At Sea (SATCOM) [SatNews] They have opted to go paperless at sea on the world's larget MMPLS-based network.
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ORBIT's Solution To Russian Space Company Includes Ground Station [SatNews] A Russian space company has recruited this company to assist with its commercial ground station solution.
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January 29, 2012 Sencore... @ VidTrans 2012 With... (Event) [SatNews] Sencore will be presenting several products at this upcoming trade show.
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Lockheed Martin... Collectively Speaking Of GPS (Satellites) [SatNews] The U.S. Air Forces fleet of Global Positioning System (GPS) Block IIR and IIR-M satellites....
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Satellite Broadcasting Communications Association... Grant Giving (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] The SBCA Foundation will be accepting grant requests from members and....
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University Of Texas... Cloaking Becomes A Reality (Systems) [SatNews] U.S. researchers say they have "cloaked" a three-dimensional object...
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SkyCasters + Ka You Communications... EAS CAP Compliance (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] SkyCasters has partnered with Ka You Communications on a....
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Raytheon... Financially Speaking... [SatNews] Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) announced fourth quarter 2011 Adjusted EPS....
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COMSYS VSAT's Stats...Very Promising (Report) [SatNews] Not every industry has robust statistical and financial numbers.
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ULA's Atlas Flies Low On A Bridge To Nowhere (Mishap With Rocket Cargo) [SatNews] The concern has always been that the rocket goes up into the stratosphere... not on a ship that strikes a bridge...
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SES... Launch Discontinuation... Again (Satellite) [SatNews] The launch of a Russian rocket to place the SES-4 satellite into orbit has been postponed from January 29th....
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Russia... Soyuz On The Skids... Again (Launch) [SatNews] Russia is set to pospone the next two manned launches for the International Space Station (ISS)....
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Gottlieb International Group... Flying High (Analysis/Reports) [SatNews] It's not as though SatMagazine columnist Alan Gottlieb hasn't got enough on his plate with his maritime SATCOM endeavors...
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January 26, 2012 JAMPRO... Acquiring Minds Wish To Know (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] JAMPRO Antennas, Inc., the oldest broadcast antenna company in North America, has acquired....
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NASA... Name Change Honors Meteorologist (Satellite) [SatNews] NASA has renamed its newest Earth-observing satellite in honor of the late....
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Thales Alenia Space... Integration Finalized (Spacecraft) [SatNews] Thales Alenia Space has completed integration of the fourth ICC (Integrated Cargo Carrier), the service module for the...
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SSTL... Within14 Payloads + Seven Satellites (Event) [SatNews] ESA Director General Jean-Jacques Dordain and Rt. Hon. David Willetts, Minister for Universities and Science, have unveiled....
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European Space Agency... A Water Wonderment (Satellites) [SatNews] ESA satellites reveal a large dome of fresh water has been building up in the Arctic Ocean...
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Israel... A Distressing Solution (Satellites) [SatNews] Israeli scientists are developing miniature satellites that can identify people in distress.
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Seeing Fires For The First Time (Imagery) [SatNews] Like a baby learning to walk, the Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) is slowly...
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Russia... Consigned Cargo En Route (Launch) [SatNews] A Russian Soyuz-U launch vehicle carrying the Progress M-14M cargo spacecraft....
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions... Field Ops Support (Systems) [SatNews] Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) has been awarded a prime contract to provide engineering and technical services for...
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Vizada Networks... VCAS Venture In Afghanistan (SATCOM) [SatNews] Vizada Network, recently acquired by Astrium, has completed the installation of a custom designed....
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MT Aerospace... Crucial Service Signing (Systems) [SatNews] MT Aerospace has, once again, signed an important contract for comprehensive service solutions....
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Maplesoft Technology... Computational Efficiences (Systems) [SatNews] Maplesoft has announced a major adoption of its products by...
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EADS...Moving On A Board Without Splintering The Group [SatNews] Just like the satellites in the sky always on the move, and so it is with those on boards of powerful organizations...
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ScanEx Scans A Mountain Of White And Sees The Black Sea (Imagery) [SatNews] Images of a mountain that, until 2009 had not been climbed.
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Delta Cargo Ensures Assets With OnAsset (M2M GPS) [SatNews] Flying with assets such as your pet, sports equipment or jewelry can leave you feeling vulnerable.
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January 25, 2012 BAE Systems... A True Sense For Imaging (Systems) [SatNews] BAE Systems Imaging Solutions has introduced its first high-definition scientific complementary....
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Boeing... With Their Pulse On GPS IIF (Satellites) [SatNews] The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has accelerated the assembly of its Global Positioning System (GPS IIF) satellites....
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Ball Aerospace & Technologies... OMPS On A Roll (Satellite) [SatNews] Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp.s Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite (OMPS) onboard the NPP satellite began collecting....
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BSS (Belgium Satellite Services)... Expansion in MENA (SATCOM) [SatNews] Belgium Satellite Services s.a. (BSS) and Intersat Africa Limited have announced the signing of a partnership agreement to expand...
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Calian Technologies, Ltd... Pleased With Provisioning (SATCOM) [SatNews] Calian Technologies Ltd. (TSX:CTY) has announced that its Systems Engineering Division (SED)...
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Spacecom... Set For Service (Satellite) [SatNews] Spacecom (Tel Aviv Stock Exchange: SCC), operator of the AMOS satellite fleet, has announced that their AMOS-5 satellite...
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Boeing... Financially Speaking... [SatNews] The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) has reported fourth-quarter net income rose...
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Eutelsat Communications...Digital Delivery Of da Vinci (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] On February 16, art lovers across Europe will be able to experience LEONARDO LIVE, a satellite-delivered HD presentation...
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Inmarsat + Frontline + Hughes... A Crude Contract + An M2M Moment (SATCOM) [SatNews] Inmarsat (LSE:ISAT.L) has announced that Frontline, a world leader in the international seaborne transportation of crude oil, has committed...
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Space Foundation... Moving On Up... [SatNews] The board of directors of the Space Foundation held its annual meeting and has officially welcomed....
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ITT Exelis... Soundings Start (System) [SatNews] An ITT Exelis (NYSE: XLS) breakthrough technology for severe weather forecasting....
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International Launch Services + SES... Set To Send SES-4 On Its Way (Launch) [SatNews] ILS will launch the SES-4 satellite on...
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NASA... Pegasus Prep Upcoming (Launch) [SatNews] NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, or NuSTAR, shipped to Vandenberg Air Force Base, California...
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Russia... Expelling A Micro (Launch) [SatNews] Russias Chibis (Peewit) microsatellite, which studies gamma-radiation...
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SS/L Provides Satellite And Takes It To A Higher Power [SatNews] Now that the contract has been signed the Company will provide a satellite not just a standard satellite...
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ScanEx Sideways Shots From EROS A [SatNews] The vision is so convoluted that one wants to upright that which is wrong...
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January 24, 2012 Eyeheight... An Enhanced View (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] Eyeheight has announced the world's first multi-rate stereoscopic 3D color corrector.
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NOAA... A Life Saving Year (SATCOM) [SatNews] In 2011, NOAA satellites were critical in the rescues of 207 people...
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Naval Research Laboratory... Sun Search (Systems) [SatNews] The Naval Research Laboratory's Solar Orbiter Heliospheric Imager (SoloHI), part of the Solar Orbiter mission, is headed for space.
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OTE... Hellas Sat On The Block (Business) [SatNews] According to the TeleGeography website, Greek telco OTE has decided to sell....
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Ball Aerospace... Suite Efforts (Satellite) [SatNews] Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. expects to have initiated the procurement of the majority of avionics and electronics components...
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Aerospace Industries Association (AIA)... Critical Need For Reform (Report) [SatNews] The U.S. space industry is losing its competitive edge and risks falling short of future national security requirements....
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NASA... Here Comes The Sun... Flare, That Is... (Satellite) [SatNews] Following one of the longest and weakest periods of activity in many cycles, the Sun is brimming with activity again.
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Latitude Technologies... Track Those Flights (Consumer App) [SatNews] This leading provider of satellite-based communication, tracking and on-board aircraft data systems has announced...
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Newtec... On The Defence (SATCOM) [SatNews] Leading satellite communications specialist Newtec has been involved in a growing number of government projects worldwide.
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Sirius XM Radio + Chrysler... Auto Acquisition (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) customers will receive a three-month subscription to SiriusXM....
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Sea Launch... An Odyssey For Intelsat (Launch) [SatNews] Sea Launch will launch the Intelsat 21 communications satellite...
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Harris CapRock's Brazilian Turnkey Solution Provides SeaAccess (SATCOM) [SatNews] Communications are consistant whether sitting at a desk in a land based office or offshore in Brazil on a supply vessel...
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VT iDirect's Upgrade Takes African Q-KON Connectivity Up A Notch [SatNews] A welcome upgrade that maximizes the scalability that service providers need to stay competitive in the African economy.
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Globecomm Systems Is IT For Government Agency [SatNews] A solid contract is always welcome, and this one comes from...
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U.S.A.F. SMC... An End To DWSS (Satellite) [SatNews] The U.S. Air Force has stopped work on the Defense Weather Satellite System....
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SES + NovelSat... Price For Pumping Data Reaches New Low (SATCOM) [SatNews] Independent live testing of NovelSats 3G-Sat modulation technology, NS3, has shown that....
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WORK Microwave Has Been At Work With New Items At CABSAT [SatNews] New solutions, product updates, and technology advancements will be revealed at CABSAT 2012.
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January 23, 2012 China... Twenty-One + Thirty To Set New Record (Launches) [SatNews] China plans to launch 21 rockets and 30 satellites this year, exceeding its record....
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Stratolaunch Systems... A Hangar + A Fab (Launch Facility) [SatNews] Stratolaunch Systems has broken the ground for a production facility and hangar at....
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Arianespace... Feeding Amaldi (Launch) [SatNews] Fueling is well underway for Europes third Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV)....
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EMM + twofour54... FTA Channel To Debut (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] Digital Media company EMM plans to launch and operate a 24/7, general entertainment TV channel....
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India.... Rails Work (SATCOM) [SatNews] Concerned at incorrect information often being given to passengers at most of the railway inquiry counters across the country, Indian railways...
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Satellite Industry Association... Moving On Up... [SatNews] The Satellite Industry Association (SIA) has announced the election of its 2012 Executive Committee.
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EUMETSAT + China... Data Delivery (SATCOM) [SatNews] As part of the ever growing cooperation with the China Meteorological Administration (CMA), EUMETSAT now receives and disseminates....
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FRANCE 24... Seen By 35 Million (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] In 2011, FRANCE 24 expanded its distribution by 33 million television households, which represents...
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Globecomm Systems... Diligently Doing Distribution (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] -- Globecomm Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: GCOM) has received a network infrastructure contract...
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World Broadcasting Union (WBU)... Interoperability Investigations (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] WBU-ISOG (World Broadcasting Unions International Satellite Operations Group) has released the results of interoperability tests...
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Space Foundation's Newest Partner Sees To It That People See [SatNews] From the International Space Station to doctors' offices this retinal camera provides hope and help...
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DEV Systemtechnik... More For Core (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] The first DEV Core Function Product has debuted.
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SES... Receiving You, Loud + Clear (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] SES (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) has announced that TNTSAT, the French digital terrestrial offering...
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Avanti Communications... Capacity Contract Completed (SATCOM) [SatNews] Avanti Communications Group plc has sold capacity on HYLAS 1....
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Thuraya... A Gain With, + For, Africell (Comms) [SatNews] Thuraya has signed a service partner agreement with Africell Holding (a subsidiary of Lintel Holding).
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World Radiocommunication Conference...Serious Concerns, Global Implications (Event-SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] Traditional two- or three-day conferences require solutions to be arrived at quickly, if at all, however, a four-week conference is a different matter, indeed.
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Globalstar... A Proper Grounding For A Gateway (SATCOM) [SatNews] Globalstar, Inc. (Nasdaq:GSAT) has signed a letter of intent with Shahad Al Sahra Trading Est. (SAS) for SAS's ownership and operation of a....
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Globecomm Systems... Container Work (SATCOM) [SatNews] Globecomm Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: GCOM) has been selected by Ericsson as a subcontractor....
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SIA 2012 Hughes Exec Losada Heads To The Future And Speaks COTM [SatNews] How can the commercial satellite industry help the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard and Marines meet critical satellite COTM requirements?
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Harris' Falcon III Flies With Funding...DoD Spends $4.8 [SatNews] These radios passed the Armys Network Integration Evaluation muster over 3,200 square miles.
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ITT Exelis... Imagery Asset (CommsISR) [SatNews] ITT Exelis ?(NYSE: XLS) will unveil its newest solution for the management and dissemination of....
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January 20, 2012 TeleCommunication Systems... @ AFCEA West 2012 With... [SatNews] TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) (NASDAQ: TSYS) will exhibit at AFCEA West 2012....
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Roscosmos... Moon Thoughts... [SatNews] Russian Space Agency Roscosmos is in talks with its European and U.S. partners....
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Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne... The Big Boost (Launch) [SatNews] Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne demonstrated the consistent reliability of its propulsion systems by successfully boosting....
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Northrop Grumman... Motivating Teaching Pros (STEM) [SatNews] Wes Bush, chairman, chief executive officer and president of Northrop Grumman, and Peter A. Seligmann, co-founder, chairman and chief executive officer of Conservation International, have announced....
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Northrop Grumman... Moving On Up... [SatNews] Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has named Pat Camacho vice president of integrated command, control communications and intelligence systems....
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International Datacasting... Moving To New Positions... [SatNews] International Datacasting Corporation (TSX: IDC) (IDC or the Corporation) has announced that Adam Adamou has....
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Pentagon... Hacking + Slashing DWSS (Satellite) An unnamed Pentagon official, who wishes to remain anonymous, has said the Pentagon...
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United States Strategic Command... Fueling WGS (Satellites) [SatNews] United States Strategic Command added another critical capability to its global portfolio Tuesday....
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January 19, 2012 Harris Corporation... Falcon's International Insertions Increase (Comms) [SatNews] Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has received a $65 million order as well as a $65 million order from two international customers...
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Altair Semiconductor... Safety Solutions Served Up (Silicon) [SatNews] Altair Semiconductor, a leading developer of ultra-low power, small footprint and high performance 4G LTE chipsets, has announced....
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Digital Alert Systems... In An Emergency (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] Digital Alert Systems has released their new....
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EM Research... A Whole Lotta Nose For Low Noise (Comms) link
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions... Infrastructure Protection (Comms) [SatNews] Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) has recently been awarded a $10
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SkyBitz... Track This (SATCOM) [SatNews] SkyBitz(r) has now made available their first solution that works everywhere on the planet....
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DigitalGlobe... Moving On Up... [SatNews] DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI) has added three new senior leaders to its management team.
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Astrium GEO-Information Services... Precision + Interpretation Possibilities (Imagery) [SatNews] Now available is imagery captured by the recently-launched Pl?iades satellite.
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NewSat Limited... Timely Teleport Takes (SATCOM) [SatNews] NewSat Limited (ASX: NWT; OTC: NWTLY) has acquired a number of new, significant....
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ULA's Delta IV..It's A Beauty... USAF's WGS-4 Goes Up! (LAUNCH) [SatNews] All conditions are ideal for this evening's launch at the Cape.
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Canada Buys In Big Time To WGS Program, And Boeing Buys Into Canada [SatNews] Fresh off of a successful WGS-4 launch at Cape Canaveral, Canada made a major announcement...
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Space Foundation... Moving On Up... [SatNews] The Space Foundation welcomes an important addition to its leadership team....
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Sea Tel + GVF... Proven + Certified (Training) [SatNews] Sea Tel Inc., part of Cobham Antenna Systems, and GVF of London, U.K., have released....
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Spacecraft Technology Expo... Heading Into Los Angeles... (Event) [SatNews] ATK, United Launch Alliance and Sierra Nevada Corporation are the latest in a long list of industry leaders....
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SES... Partners Build Emergency Comms In South Sudan (SATCOM) [SatNews] SES S.A. (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) and its partners in emergency.lu have announced....
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Eutelsat... Terror TV Disconnect (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] Further to the instruction of the Danish public prosecutor, the Court of Copenhagen....
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Astrium's Financial Report...A Very Good Year, Indeed [SatNews] An announcement in Paris at a traditional New Year's message sounds impressive as is, but then...
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SMi's MilSpace 2012 Learning To Partner With Private Sector [SatNews] A conference in Vienna, Austria that brings military and private sector together (not to waltz) but to...
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January 18, 2012 PCI Geomatics + BSEI... Enjoying Exclusivity (Imagery) [SatNews] PCI Geomatics, a leading developer of geo-imaging software and systems, has signed an exclusive agreement with....
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DigitalGlobe... Cruise Ship Capture (Imagery) [SatNews] This is the Company's latest image of the Costa Concordia cruise ship disaster off the coast of Giglio, Italy.
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SES + MagtiCom... DTH Delivery (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] SES (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) and MagtiCom, the Georgian mobile and telecommunication company, have launched....
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TCL + SENSIO... Framing It Perfectly (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] TCL Corporation (TCL) (SZSE: 000100) and SENSIO Technologies Inc. (SENSIO) (TSX-V: SIO) have signed a letter of intent (LOI) to work together towards....
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Look Who's Moving On Up @ Roberts Communications Network [SatNews] Always good to see talented and well qualified people being appreciated with career advancements such as...
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Globecomm... Sea Worthy (SATCOM) [SatNews] Globecomm has secured a contract from leading German shipowner Reederei Thomas Schulte to install....
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U.S.A.F. + Boeing... Number Nine Now In The Queue (Satellite) [SatNews] The U.S.A.F. has awarded a contract modification to Boeing Space and Intelligence Systems to exercise....
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PTC Aloha! Satnews Publishers' Most Excellent Adventure [SatNews] Cold weather most everywhere in January, so heading to Hawaii for a conference is a most excellent idea.
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Telesat... Insurance Payoff (Satellite) [SatNews] A payment in the sum of $132.7 million has been received by...
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January 17, 2012 Inmarsat Awards Marlink As It Shines With The Pride Of Platinum (Accreditation) [SatNews] Special honors go to those who achieve the criteria to stand out from the competition, and so...
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German Aerospace Center (DLR)... Stripping Away The Earth (Imagery3D) [SatNews] After a year in service, the German Earth observation satellite TanDEM-X, together with its twin satellite, TerraSAR-X, have completely....
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DMCii... Sensing Solutions Sale (Imagery) [SatNews] Remote sensing solutions provider DMC International Imaging Ltd (DMCii) has launched its New Year sale....
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ITU... Meeting Of M2M Minds (SATCOM) [SatNews] The January meeting of the Telecommunication Standardization Advisory Group (TSAG) has established....
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Space Foundation... Hayden Planetarium Host To Host (Event) [SatNews] Known for his enthusiastic, comprehensible and clever explanations of the mysteries of space, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Ph.D., is the dynamic opening speaker....
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Kratos' Integral Systems... Winning RAIDRS (SATCOM) Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) has announced that its Integral Systems subsidiary....
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GATR Technologies Takes A Bite Out Of The Competition (SATCOM) [SatNews] Results achieved by different approaches reveals the intelligence and creative aspects of a company such as...?
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Hughes...Provides Allies With On The Sea And In The Air Solutions (COTM) [SatNews] Solutions for military and government that reduces costs and provides the most advanced COTM is a good thing.
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U.S.A.F. Next WGS Is Waiting In The Wings (Satellite) [SatNews] A Wideband Global SATCOM satellite is scheduled to launch on a Delta IV launch vehicle....
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O3b Networks... A Blending Of Biggies For Network Support (SATCOM) [SatNews] O3b Networks has entered into partnerships with a series of industry leading vendors....
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ViaSat... Certifiably Cryptic (Comms) [SatNews] ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) received NSA certification for release 2....
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Galileo Rounds 'em Up Faster To Harness Power Of Precision Fiber Optic Controls [SatNews] Imagine a sort of roadside service 22,000 Miles above Earth...
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January 16, 2012 Roscosmos... Bits + Pieces (Satellite) [SatNews] Doomed Russian Phobos-Grunt Mars probe that's been stuck in Earth orbit for two months may finally come crashing down....
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China... Making A Meteorological Statement (Satellite) UPDATE [SatNews] China successfully launched meteorological satellite Fengyun-II 07 at 8:56 a.m. Friday....
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MTN Satellite Communications... Remote Technology Earns Award (SATCOM) [SatNews] MTN Satellite Communications (MTN) has won a Technology & Engineering Emmy Award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS)....
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NASA... Signal Stutter (Satellite) [SatNews] Engineers with NASA's Cassini mission are conducting diagnostic testing....
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United Launch Alliance (ULA)... WGS-4 Update (Launch) [SatNews] All of the launch preparations are progressing well for the U.S.A.F.'s Delta IV WGS-4 launch that's...
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Here's Looking @ Earth... A View With A Bloom (ImageryEnvisat) [SatNews] In this Envisat image, a phytoplankton bloom...
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STM Group + NSSLGlobal... A Higher Linkage (SATCOM) [SatNews] STM Group, Inc. delivered a SatLink Hub 9400 LE...
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Boeing... The Solar Push (Tech) [SatNews] The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has started work on a four-month NASA contract....
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Satellite Industry Association (SIA)... Naval & Maritime SATCOM Workshop (Event) [SatNews] The SIA's 2012 Naval & Maritime Commercial SATCOM?Workshop?will be offering...
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MEASAT + SkyVision... Extending The Relationship (SATCOM) [SatNews] MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. (MEASAT) has signed an agreement with SkyVision Global Networks Ltd.(SkyVision) for capacity....
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SS/L's SES-4 Super Sized Satellite Arrives...Largest And Most Powerful (Satellite) [SatNews] Once this satellite is launched it will provide enhanced services to four continents.
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Lightower... @ PTC2012 With... (Comms) [SatNews] Lightower Fiber Networks will attend PTC 2012 on January 15-18, 2012....
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SANSA... South Africa Spatial Significance (Space Program) [SatNews] SANSA is spearheading a comprehensive consultative process to formulate....
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Vislink... Improving One's Appearance (SATCOM) [SatNews] Vislink has launched a new website that focuses on our strategic markets of....
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Cassini Captures... Triple Take (Imagery) [SatNews] Flying past Saturn's moon Dione, Cassini captured this view....
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United Launch Alliance... Moving On Up... [SatNews] United Launch Alliance (ULA) has announced that Mike Leinbach....
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Here's Looking @ Earth... A Salty Scan (Imagery) [SatNews] Salt lakes of assorted sizes occur throughout southwestern Australia one of the larger ones is Lake Dundas.
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Iran... Another Scheduled Launch (Satellites) [SatNews] Iran's Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi has announced plans for launching....
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SpaceX... No Go For Dragon... (Launch) [SatNews] From The Flame Trench blog site, which offers news and analysis from Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral, SpaceX has stated that the launch of its Dragon spacecraft....
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ScanEx's Images Of Injured Ship Oriental Angel Trapped In Hell On Ice (Imagery) [SatNews] Satellite images reveal a ship trapped in ice that, until now, would have been impossible to view...
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January 13, 2012 GeoEye + Cleversafe... Archival Insurance (Imagery) [SatNews] GeoEye has selected Cleversafe, Inc. to meet its requirements....
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China... Resolute Resolution (Satellite) [SatNews] The Ziyuan III satellite has sent back its first set of visual data....
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Encompass Digital Media... A-OK With The GSA... (Comms) [SatNews] Encompass Government Solutions, a division of Encompass Digital Media, has been awarded....
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GeoImage... New Maps Tapped (Imagery) [SatNews] Geoimage will be distributing NEXTMap products in....
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January 12, 2012 Thomson Broadcast... @ CABSAT 2012 With... (SatBroadcasting Hardware) [SatNews] At CABSAT 2012, Thomson Broadcast will showcase its complete line of energy efficient, reliable solutions....
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Haivision Network Video... A Thai Tie-In (SatBroadcasting Hardware) [SatNews] Haivision Network Video has announced that Thailand's Office of the Basic Education Commission (OBEC)....
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SSTL... Usefulness Outlived? That's A No! (Satellite) [SatNews] British satellite manufacturer Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) is celebrating the sixth year of transmission of signals....
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Bright Technologies... Serving Collaborators (SatBroadcasting Hardware) [SatNews] Bright Technologies, Inc., developer of advanced technology for shared media, has a new....
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Strange Streets (Imagery) [SatNews] Most of us prefer our winter roads free of ice, but one kind of road depends on it: A cloud street.
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USGS... Moving On Up... [SatNews] The U.S. Geological Survey's EROS data center north of Sioux Falls has a new leader.
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Wise Wonderments... A Chunk Of The Milky Way (Imagery) [SatNews] A new, large mosaic from NASA's Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) showcases....
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RRsat's HOTBIRD Boasts The Capacity To Cover Many Needs [SatNews] If you are in need of capacity this may be the Bird for you...
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Ericsson + Maersk... Ocean Connectivity (SATCOM) [SatNews] Mobile connectivity across the oceans has been addressed by Ericsson and Maersk Line...
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Blue Sky Network + REDjet... Sky Tracking (SATCOM) [SatNews] Satellite tracking, fleet management, and automated flight following solutions company Blue Sky Network has announced....
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Arqiva + France 24... New News Deal (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] Arqiva has won the contract to distribute....
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Agilent Technologies... GaAs + GaN Addressed (Tech) [SatNews] Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) has announced that the latest model library...
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Comtech Telecommunications... Growth Support For Latin America (SATCOM) [SatNews] Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (Nasdaq:CMTL) announced that its Tempe, Arizona-based subsidiary, Comtech EF Data Corp., received....
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United Launch Alliance... Ramping Up For Nine (Launches) [SatNews] United Launch Services, L.L.C. is being awarded a $1.516m firm-fixed-price contract....
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SIA...High Tide Brings In Naval & Maritime SATCOM Workshop [SatNews] Just two weeks remain to register for this upcoming Naval and Maritime workshop...
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COM DEV International... Financially Speaking... [SatNews] COM DEV International Ltd. (TSX:CDV) has announced fourth quarter and year end financial results....
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Conference In Austria.... SMi Waltzes In With Latest In-Theater Tactical Communications [SatNews] The latest critical information involving the various in-theater tactical communications will be shared...
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Harris... Safety First (Comms) [SatNews] Harris Corporation has been awarded a $7.3 million contract by the Montgomery Metro Communications Cooperative District (MMCCD)...
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Thrane & Thrane Signs On Ericsson For New SAILOR In Town [SatNews] This agreement represents the largest single maritime VSAT order...ever.
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Sea Tel, GVF, and SatProf Collaborate With Online Training [SatNews] No need to gather under one roof for training — not with online interactive 3D models...
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LiveViewGPS Tracks 'em Fast [SatNews] Quick to install and even quicker to track a vehicle...
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January 11, 2012 Ideal Systems... Latest Innovations Included (SatBroadcastingSeminars) [SatNews] Ideal Systems Singapore Pte. Ltd. will launch the "Summer Seminars", a series of free broadcast technology seminars....
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SEMICOA... A Hardened Debut (Tech) [SatNews] SEMICOA Corporation, a supplier of discrete semiconductors for high-reliability military, aerospace and commercial markets, has unveiled....
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South Africa... Watching The Water (EO) [SatNews] Engineering News reports that the South African National Space Agency (Sansa) has announced that more than 200 water resource management specialists....
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Herschel & Spitzer Combo... The Dust Of The Stars (Imagery) [SatNews] The cold dust that builds blazing stars is revealed in new images that combine observations....
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Ball Aerospace & Technologies... Propellant Participation (Tech) [SatNews] Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has submitted a mission concept study....
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DISH Network... @ CES 2012 With (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] DISH Network L.L.C., the nation's third largest payTV provider, has introduced a whole-home....
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Moving On Up Internally @ MEASAT x 2 [SatNews] A company's health is the result of stimulating growth and movement, and these two appointments reflect just that...
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DISH Network... A Lot Going On... (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] DISH Network L.L.C. has enhanced its popular DISH Remote Access app for the iPad?....
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NASA... Maneuvering For Mars (Spacecraft) [SatNews] NASA's Mars Science Laboratory spacecraft successfully refined its flight path Wednesday....
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EUMETSAT + Lithuania... Coming On Board (Agreement) [SatNews] At the end of December 2011, Lithuania signed the accession agreement....
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Iridium + KVH... Seamless On The Seas (SATCOM) [SatNews] Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) and KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq:KVHI) now have an agreement to offer....
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TechniSat... Internet Setup Thru TV (SatBroadcasting Receiver) [SatNews] The HDTV digital satellite receiver DIGIT ISIO S from this Company....
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DISA... Moving On Up... [SatNews] Army Lt. Gen. Carroll F. Pollett transferred directorship of the Defense Information Systems Agency....
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Hiltron Makes News With Their HSACU Satellite News Gathering Antenna [SatNews] Many tradeshows around the world are ramping up and CABSAT 2012 is where this company launches...
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Lockheed Martin... C&C For GPS III (Satellites) [SatNews] The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin a $21.5 million contract....
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NSR Assesses Satellite Operators' Financial Analysis [SatNews] A first an assessment of the key financial metrics for the leading global and regional fixed satellite services (FSS) operators.
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January 10, 2012 Numerex... Financially Speaking... [SatNews] Numerex Corp (NASDAQ: NMRX), a leading provider of business services, technology, and products for the worldwide machine-to-machine (M2M) market, has announced that during the fourth quarter of 2011....
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions... Seizing SBIRS Support (SATCOM) [SatNews] Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) has announced that its RT Logic subsidiary has been awarded....
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Panasonic + NBC Sports... Dynamically + Dimensionally Different (3DTV) [SatNews] Panasonic Corporation of North America and the NBC Sports Group will partner to make the London 2012 Olympic Games....
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Russia... Risky Business Proves True (Satellite) [SatNews] Phobos-Grunt, a failed Russian sample mission to a Martian moon, was launched despite....
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Blue Sky Network's Certification Ensures Choppers Safety And Efficiency [SatNews] Communications from anywhere 'twixt Sikorsky S-92 choppers and crews is a done deal...now.
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Here's Looking @ Space... Orbiting O'er The Moon (Imagery) [SatNews] An outstanding photo from NASA...
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Hubble Happenings... Protocluster Purview (Imagery) [SatNews] Using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have uncovered a cluster of galaxies in the initial stages of development.
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Belgium Satellite Services + Intersat... MENA Moves (SATCOM) [SatNews} Belgium Satellite Services s.a. (BSS) and Intersat Africa Limited have announced....
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Russia... Reassurance Via Retransmission (Satellites) [SatNews] Russias Federal Space Agency (Roskosmos) is planning to create....
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Gilat...Moving On Up From The Inside x 2 [SatNews] The only thing that is constant is change, and so it is with...
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ViaSat Transforms Broadband Technology...Speed Indeed SatNews] Faster, better and more affordable...
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DigitalGlobe... New Zealand River Wins Contest (Imagery) [SatNews] And the winner of the Top Image of 2011 is .
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DISA's GCDS' One-Time Fee Takes It To The Clouds [SatNews] A new year, a new cost structure and cloud services...
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January 9, 2012 NASA's Orion Drop Test Or...You Break It You Buy It! [SatNews] A crowd of those who contributed to the project was assembled awaiting the ultimate splash-down...
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SpaceX... The Solar Story (Spacecraft) [SatNews] For its first mission to the International Space Station, SpaceXs Dragon spacecraft....
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Comcast Corporation + The Walt Disney Company... Joining Content + Delivery Forces (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] A long-term, comprehensive distribution agreement between these two companies that will deliver....
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LightSquared + Broadcore... Wholesale Workings (SATCOM) [SatNews] LightSquared and Broadcore, a nationwide provider of all-in-one business communications services with comprehensive client support, have signed....
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Stellamar + FMI... Chipping Into Lunar Mission (Tech) [SatNews] Stellamar has inked a deal with the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) for use of its....
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Espial... @ CES 2012 With... (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] Espial will demo its latest sophisticated, high performance head-end and browser technologies....
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China... A Heart To Heart Experience (SATCOM) [SatNews] Two heart operations performed in Shanghai....
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Vietnam... Number Two Soon (Satellite) [SatNews] Vietnam will launch its second satellite....
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DeLorme... @ CES 2012 With... (SATCOM) [SatNews] DeLorme? continues to receive intense interest in the newly-released inReach two-way satellite communicator.
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Sirius XM Radio + AutoNation... A Sound Decision (SATCOM) [SatNews] Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) and AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN), America's largest automotive retailer, have announced....
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Ingenicomm... A Moving Experience... [SatNews] Ingenicomm, a service and product provider specializing in satellite ground system/network architecture, has opened....
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Inmarsat... Space Science Support (STEM) [SatNews] A new National Space Academy has been launched....
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Track What Matters... It's All About Location (SATCOM) [SatNews] Track What Matters has announced the availability of its new....
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Morehead State University... Of Cosmic Importance (Satellite) [SatNews] Morehead State University Space Science Center staff and students delivered....
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Moving On Up @ Asia Broadcast Satellite...COO [SatNews] New year, new appointments and promotions. Coming from Asia...
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China... Made To Make Maps + An AIS Add (Launch) [SatNews] China has launched a new high-resolution remote sensing satellite....
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Eyeheight... Legalizer For 3D Video (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] Eyeheight has selected the BVE 2012 conference as the U.K. launch venue....
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Al Jazeera... New Freq. To Avoid Interference (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] Doha-based Al Jazeera television channel has announced a new....
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ARINC Takes A Higher Step...Subsidiary Assists Defense Aircraft (Corporate) [SatNews] When a company announces a new subsidiary it's usually followed by healthy growth...such can be anticipated here.
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Hughes IP BGAN M2M Goes Wide + Takes It Off The Grid [SatNews] This terminal doesn't require much power yet it enables communication to those off the grid and in other vulnerable locations...
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AsiaSat's TV Bouquet Is Sweet For Asia-Pacific [SatNews] Ever increasing programs and music, now more is available in the Asia-Pacific...
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MTN Satellite Communications... Moving On Up... [SatNews] MTN Satellite Communications (MTN) has appointed Errol Olivier....
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Astro Aerospace... SMAP Is Soiling For A Swath (Satellite) [SatNews] Astro Aerospace, a strategic business unit of Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), has completed a major milestone in the development of....
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DISH Network + ViaSat... A Better Bundle (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] DISH Network L.L.C. and ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) have announced the availability....
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28th National Space Symposium...Great Minds Don't Necessarily Think Alike (Event) [SatNews] Stimulating and awesome, that's a guarantee...
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January 6, 2012 Milsatcom Middle East 2012... Regional Relevance (Event) [SatNews] Milsatcom Middle East is less than three weeks away.
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OnAsset Intelligence + United Cargo... Belly Tracking (Comms) [SatNews] This Company is a provider of machine-to-machine (M2M) wireless asset tracking solutions and they have just announced....
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Azerfon, Azerbaijan and OnAir.. The Three Create A First (SATCOM) [SatNews] Another frontier experienced a first...
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Globecast + Arabsat... Bouquet Binding (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] GlobeCast and Arabsat have announced today that the Global Arabic Bouquet (GAB)....
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DTH Markets in 2012: The Year of Convergence? [SatNews] The following article is from Northern Sky Research (NSR)...
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28th National Space Symposium...The Early Birds Get Much More Than A Worm [SatNews] Saving a significant amount of money is always appealing, especially when it is for a much anticipated event...
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January 5, 2012 Arianespace... Three Vehicles Ready To Go (Launches) [SatNews] Arianespace is preparing for the busiest year of flight activity ever in 2012....
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Broadcom... @ CES 2012 With... [SatNews] Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ: BRCM), announced one of its showcase innovations at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES)....
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ViaSat... @ CES 2012 With... (SATCOM) [SatNews] The Company will be showcasing their new....
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Inmarsat's Brand New Brand And Re-Org [SatNews] A new year a new organizational plan and strategy...
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U.S. Department of Defense... DoD Budget Slicing + Dicing (Government) [SatNews] Given the important announcements today regarding Obama's orders on cuts to the Defense Department....
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Oui! Arqiva Channels France 24 News Channel [SatNews] News is critical, and a contract was signed today to ensure such is distributed...
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ITAR Basics Offers Info On Exports [SatNews] An upcoming seminar will offer intriguing info to avoid costly penalties...
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ViaSat Re-Ups And Goes Rural (SATCOM) [SatNews] Communications in the most rural areas is critical and so...
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January 4, 2012 Vela Research... A CALM Update (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] Vela Research has released a major update...
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India... No To Unauthorized SatPhones (SATCOM) [SatNews] The government of India has threatened to penalize anyone using satellite phones in the country without necessary authorization.
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Globalstar Europe Satellite Services Ltd... Poland Prep'd For Constellation (SATCOM) [SatNews] Globalstar Europe Satellite Services Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Globalstar, Inc., has signed an authorized distribution agreement....
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Here's Looking @ Earth... A Desire For Intense Heat (Imagery) [SatNews] The high mountain forests of western North America need fire.
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ITT Exelis... Critical Comms Support Continues (SATCOM) [SatNews] ITT Exelis (NYSE: XLS) has been awarded a $121 million....
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Roku... STB On A Stick (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] Roku wants to Internet-enable millions of TVs, including Best Buy's Insignia line, with a version of its streaming-video set-top box (STB)....
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Avanti Communications... Capacity Continues To Sell (SATCOM) [SatNews] Avanti Communications Group Plc (AIM: AVN) has sold capacity....
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GeoEye... Keeping An Eye On Russia (Imagery) [SatNews] GeoEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEOY) is working with its Russian partner, ScanEx Research and Development Center, to provide....
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Arqiva... EPG Via Eurobird 1 (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] Arqiva has secured a further contract to deliver Freesats Electronic Program Guide.
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VSN... @ CABSAT 2012 With... (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] VSN (Video Stream Networks) will be present in the next edition of CABSAT that will take place from February 28th March 1st in Dubai to....
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National Space Foundation's Compelling Tidbits For 2012 [SatNews] The following are a few excerpts from Elliot Holokauahi Pulham's forecast for 2012 from the National Space Foundation.
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Globecomm Goes On The Road With Wireless, M2M And Maritime [SatNews] The shows are ramping up and so 2012 begins...
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Successful Compatibility Testing of UHF Hosted Payload on Intelsat-22 [SatNews] Incompatibility in the world of SATCOM for the warfighter isn't just an inconvenience...it can prove deadly...
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PTC12...Attend A Workshop Receive A Submarine Map [SatNews] Head over to Hawaii in January, attend a workshop...it's a win-win...
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NovelSat's Novel Solution To UAVs Dramatically Increased Capacity (COTM) [SatNews] A conundrum has been solved that enables UAVs' capacity to greatly increase.
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Hughes Network Systems... NexGenSatNet (SATCOM) [SatNews] Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES) has announced HughesNet(r) Gen4....
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Glowlink... Impatience With Interference (SATCOM) [SatNews] Glowlink has been awarded a competitive contract by the U.S. Air Force....
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January 3, 2012 Gilat Extends Colombian Social Services To More Than 4 Million (SATCOM) [SatNews] It is difficult to imagine what it would be like to be without Internet and phone access, and yet...
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Nigeria... Commercial Ops Around The Corner (Satellite) [SatNews] Adline Atili, of The Nation online, posted a story that deals with Nigeria's NigComSat-1R, which will start full commercial operations next month.
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Volcanic Frame (Imagery) [SatNews] In the Andean mountain range, stretching across the border between Chile and Argentina, lies a volcanic caldera...
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Cassini Captures... Atop The Shadows On Saturn (Imagery) [SatNews] Saturn's moon Tethys orbits in front of the wide shadows....
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Hackerspace Global Grid... Taking Communications Into Their Own Hands (Satellites) [SatNews] Trent Nouveau posted a story at TG Daily...
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Russia... Bits & Pieces... (Satellite) [SatNews] A Russian spacecraft that became stranded in orbit on the way to Mars last year....
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BSNL + Inmarsat... Bringing Broadband Back? (SATCOM) [SatNews] Inmarsat is in talks with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. of India to offer broadband services in the country.
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Comtech EF Data Keeps You Updated [SatNews] Once you invest in software it is critical to update whenever new versions are released.
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Inmarsat... Major Movements Afoot... (Organization) [SatNews] Inmarsat (LSE: ISAT.L) has initiated the process of including its subsidiary companies within a new organizational structure....
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Cobham - Sea Tel... Band Play Via Marine-Stabilized Antenna (SATCOM) [SatNews] Cobham - Sea Tel will launch ahead of schedule the much anticipated....
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LightSquared... Moving On Up... [SatNews] LightSquared has appointed telecommunications veteran....
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China... Plans Reveal Increased Activity (Satellites) [SatNews] China will launch the Shenzhou-9 and Shenzhou-10 spacecraft....
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Comtech Telecommunications... Mounting More MTS (SATCOM) [SatNews] Comtech Mobile Datacom Corporation, a subsidiary of Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (Nasdaq:CMTL), has received multiple orders totaling $16.6 million....
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January 2, 2012 Globalstar... Six Sent Off (Launch) [SatNews] Globalstar, Inc., announced that six new second-generation satellites....
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Antenna Technology Communications, Inc. (ATCi)... Wheeling + Tracking (SATCOM) [SatNews] Antenna Technology Communications Inc. has been selected by the U.S. Defense Department....
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Arabsat... Telecom Transfers (SATCOM) [SatNews] Arabsat has succeeded in executing its plans to transfer its telecommunications network services....
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Cassini Captures... Eyeing Enceladus (Imagery) [SatNews] The Cassini spacecraft looks at a brightly illuminated Enceladus and examines the surface of the leading hemisphere of this Saturnian moon.
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ORBCOMM + SpaceX... OG2 Schedule Revealed (Launch) [SatNews] ORBCOMM Inc.and Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) announced the launch schedule for ORBCOMMs second generation (OG2) satellites.
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Skycasters... Agency Access (SATCOM) [SatNews] Skycasters has been awarded a GSA Federal contract to provide affordable....
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Aventel... MSS For Indian Jets (SATCOM) [SatNews] The first batch of P-81 maritime reconnaissance aircraft being purchased by the Indian Navy from Boeing Corporation....
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Sirius XM Radio... Enhanced Listening (SatBroadcasting) [SatNews] Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) has debuted the SiriusXM Lynx Portable Radio...
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YahLive Hits The Hotspot And Delivers A First In HD [SatNews] New year, new partnership...
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NASA's GRAIL Burns And Unlocks Mysteries (Moon Mapping) [SatNews] While some are coming off of a holiday, there are those who have been fastidiously working...
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KVH Industries... Caribbean Competencies... (SATCOM) [SatNews] KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: KVHI) has just doubled the capacity of its...
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