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October 30, 2011 Telenor... Financially Speaking... [SatNews] In the third quarter of 2011, Telenor Group reported revenues of NOK 24.6 billion...
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PIXIA + PV Labs... COPPS' WAMI (Imagery) [SatNews] These two companies have worked together to produce their latest turnkey solution for WAMI...
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SatBroadcasting™... This report includes new information regarding Broadcast India, MobiTV, MUBI + Nativ, RRsat America, Telenor Satellite Broadcasting [SatNews] Breaking news items for those who have an interest in the various products that play a significant role in the satellite broadcasting industries....
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Marine Data Solutions... Maritime Marking (SATCOM) [SatNews] Lighthouses along the South African coast will be the bases for this Company's efforts...
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European Space Agency (ESA)... And The SatNav Winners Are (Awards) [SatNews] A heads-up car navigation display and a new approach to rainforest conservation were announced as the winners...
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WISE Work... With A Gnashing Of Teeth (Imagery) [SatNews] To visible-light telescopes, this star-forming cloud appears to be chomping through the cosmos, earning it the nickname the "Pacman" nebula, like the famous Pac-Man video game that debuted in 1980.
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NOAA... Vital Environmental Lift Off (Launch) [SatNews] NOAA's take on today's (Friday, October 28th) launch of NPP...
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Roscosmos... More Progress To Report (Launch) [SatNews] Supplies are en route to ISS with a successful Soyuz-U launch...
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ITT... Financially Speaking... [SatNews] ITT Corporation (NYSE: ITT) has reported 2011 third-quarter revenue of $2.98 billion and income from continuing operations of $71 million.
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NASA... Here's Another Look @ A Launch... [SatNews] NASA’s newest Earth-observing satellite soared into space aboard a Delta II rocket after liftoff on October 28, 2011.
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Northrop Grumman... Financially Speaking... [SatNews] Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) reported their third quarter 2011 earnings from continuing operations increased 16 percent to $520 million, or $1.86 per diluted share, from $448 million, or $1.51 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2010.
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Raytheon... Financially Speaking... [SatNews] Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) announced third quarter 2011 Adjusted EPS of $1.39 per diluted share compared to $1.35 per diluted share in the third quarter 2010.
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TeleCommunication Systems... Financially Speaking... [SatNews] TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) (NASDAQ: TSYS) has reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2011.
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October 28, 2011 Secure World Foundation (SWF)... ISR "Eyes" For China (Event) [SatNews] Over the last several years, China has made significant investments in developing and deploying space-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities to support military and national security requirements and enhance their regional power.
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Rina Report (Imagery) [SatNews] After a two-week period without any named storms, the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season revived in late October with the arrival of Hurricane Rina.
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October 27, 2011 UPDATE: United Launch Alliance... More Insight For Earth (Launch) [SatNews] This event occurred with launch vehicle aplomb...
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SatBroadcasting™... This report includes new information from Bridge Technologies, Cisco + AT&T, Intelsat + du Expand [SatNews] Breaking news items for those who have an interest in the various products that play a significantly role in the satellite broadcasting industries....
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KVH Industries... Tying In To TACNAV (SATCOM) [SatNews] This new order is from an international military customer...
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Astrium... Handover Handled (Satellite) [SatNews] The all-important handover of this satellite has now been accomplished...
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Arianespace... A Family Affair (Launches) [SatNews] All of the elements are now in place at the Spaceport for the Company's upcoming launch efforts...
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Comtech Xicom Technology... @ MILCOM 2011 With... [SatNews] At the upcoming MILCOM 2011 exhibition, at Booth 743, the Company will present...
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Vizada... Mining Concerns (SATCOM) [SatNews] The Company is driving their services into mines in Mexico...
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NewCom International... Offering Crucial Comms... (SATCOM) [SatNews] Internet connectivity assistance has been donated by the Company to relief efforts in Libya...
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TeleCommunication Systems... Alert Approval (Comms) [SatNews] FEMA has OK'd the Company's CMAS offering...
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SatBroadcasting™... This report includes new information regarding BBC, France Telecom-Orange Group, Intelsat + TBS [SatNews] Breaking news items for those who have an interest in the various products that play a significanty role in the satellite broadcasting industries....
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GateHouse... Breaking The Mold (SATCOM) [SatNews] This is the first implementation of SDR technology in combo with BGAN...
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Torrentials In Thailand (Imagery) [SatNews] Courtesy of DigitalGlobe...
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China Suspect In U.S. Satellite Interference: Report NASA satellites were interfered with four separate times in 2007 and 2008, possibly by the Chinese military, according to a draft of an upcoming report for the US Congress.
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October 26, 2011 SatBroadcasting™ — This report includes new information from Amino Communications, Bridge Technologies, Ericcson, GlobeCast, Matrox Video Products Group, NETIA, SES, Signiant [SatNews] For those involved in the SatBroadcasting™ environment, here is important market segment news that could well be of interest to you...
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Naval Research Laboratory... Lya Line Investigation (Imagery) [SatNews] A refurbished telescope is at the heart of this upcoming spatial resolution imagery project...
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Astrium SPOTs And Protects Africa's Forests [SatNews] More than 600 satellite images certainly provide a plethora of information.
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Financially Speaking...Boeing's 3Q Report [SatNews] The final numbers are in and the financials indicate...
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DigitalGlobe + NTT GEOSPACE... A Geospatial Grounding (Imagery) [SatNews] These two companies have combined forces to present a new on-demand imagery source...
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WORK Microwave + IFEN... Sim Solution Appearance (Navigation) [SatNews] This new offering enables volume testing in single freq. multi-GNSS apps...
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Harris Corporation... Financially Speaking... [SatNews] Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) reported revenue in the first quarter of fiscal 2012 of $1.46 billion compared with $1.41 billion in the prior-year quarter.
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Romantis + Sevis... Meshing Technologies For Backhaul (SATCOM) [SatNews] Working with their partner, this Company has released a new backhaul product...
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Stratos Government Services... Cutter Contract (SATCOM) [SatNews] The Company will be bringing connectivity to USCG vessels...
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October 25, 2011 Location, Location, Location — China To Own The Moon? [SatNews] China could own the Moon by 2026, U.S. space entrepreneur warns
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ESTEL Conference... First Time Around (Event) [SatNews] In the historical heart of Rome from October 2 to 5, 2012, the first ESTEL CONFERENCE will take place.
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Space Foundation... Space Achievement Names Award Honoree (Event) [SatNews] During the special luncheon at next year's NSS event, the highest honor the Space Foundation can bestow...
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SatBroadcasting™ — This report includes new information from Bridge Technologies, Signiant, Utah Scientific, Wowza Meia Systems [SatNews] Breaking news items for those who have an interest in the various satellite broadcasting industries....
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Hughes Network Systems... Winning The Lottery (SATCOM) [SatNews] The Company is tying together the lottery program for this country...
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Arianespace...Vega Chills...Waits To Carry Cubes And LARES (Launch) [SatNews] They come in all sizes, and this one is the first lightweight.
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RapidEye Sees Super Stain...Spanish Submarine Volcano Eruption (EO) [SatNews] Some stains can be cleaned up and removed, however when they are visible from a satellite — now that's a stain!
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SBCA...Strike Up The Virtual Band...SkyFORUM® 2011 is Open! [SatNews] No need to take your belt and shoes off to catch a flight. Wear your slippers, sip your coffee and participate!
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Streambox's VISION Transmits Down Under Water As Volcano Blow Its Top [SatNews] Some people work at a desk, some on oil derecks, ships at sea, space ships, and then some go down...5,000 feet down.
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Spacenet... Farming VSATs (SATCOM) [SatNews] The communications infrastructure for this large concern are now part of the Company's "to do" list...
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C-COM... Financially Speaking... [SatNews] C-COM Satellite Systems Inc., (TSXV: CMI) has announced financial results for its third quarter ending August 31, 2011.
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U.S.A.F. — Space & Missiles Center, L.A.F.B... Operational Position Reached (Satellite) [SatNews] After four months of additional testing, the satellite will then be turned over to Air Force Space Command...
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ARINC... Airborne Data Link Delivery (SATCOM) [SatNews] The first airline to take advantage of this Company's technology is a five-star carrier...
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NSSL Global... Spotted, A New Beam (SATCOM) [SatNews] Aboard the SES NSS6 satellite, the Company has opened up a new spot beam for maritime use in southeast Asia...
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Rina Rampage (Imagery) [SatNews] Hurricane warnings are in effect in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula and visible and infrared satellite imagery from NASA continues to show Hurricane Rina getting stronger.</b
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Intellian Technologies + SpeedCast Limited... Begetting A Broader Base (SATCOM) [SatNews] Thanks to a strengthened partnership, global maritime broadband reach has now been extended...
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Lockheed Martin... All Proceeding To Plan (Satellite) [SatNews] The integration process has now started...
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UltiSat Europe... Easing The Acquisition Cost (SATCOM) [SatNews] This sole source contract is with Danish government entities and NGOs...
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Global VSAT Forum...Encore For BOD [SatNews] Nothing demonstrates approval better than a vote of confidence to retain a person in a particular title. And so it is with...
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October 24, 2011 Advantech Wireless... Point-To-Point Purchase (Comms) [SatNews] This latest contract for the Company will bring their microwave system into play...
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Kongsberg + Norspace... Acquiring Minds Wish To Know... [SatNews] This move will strengthen the Company's position within surveillance and international space...
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ETSI... MPLS Move (SATCOM) [SatNews] A new standard has been brought forth...
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SatBroadcasting™ — This report includes new information from International Datacasting, Research + Markets, Ross Video SatBroadcasting™ — This report includes new information from International Datacasting, NBN Co, Research + Markets, Ross Video
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Misery In The Mekong (Imagery) [SatNews] A series of tropical storms and heavy monsoon rains combined to make 2011 the worst flood season on the lower Mekong River since 2000.
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Harris Corporation... Racking Up The Ratings (Comms) [SatNews] This new rating is good through July of 2014...
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Juniper Networks + Bell Canada... Hosting Help (Comms) [SatNews] Data center solutions are the main thrust of this new agreement between these two Companies...
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SELEX Galileo... You Can Set Your Position By It (Satellites) [SatNews] With a frequency stability equivalent to 1 second every 3 million years, the Passive Hydrogen Maser (PHM) is the most stable operational atomic clock for Space use ever built.
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SES' ASTRA 1N Has Gone Commercial [SatNews] It's not just about a successful launch, there's more...
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Iridium Is Smart...Axcess Is Suite And Hot [SatNews] When this Company releases a complete suite, they mean complete...
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GeoEye Has A Good Image... Contract Worth $25 Million (Earth Imaging) [SatNews] Good news when contracts are signed and services are provided...
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AsiaSat + SS/L... The Early Bird (Satellite) Photo of the AsiaSat-7 satellite is courtesy of Space Systems/Loral.
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Harris Corporation... Manpack Maneuverability (SATCOM) [SatNews] The Company continues to sell-through their successful Falcon III COTM solutions...
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ORBIT Communication Systems... @ ITC 2011 With... [SatNews] The Company will be featuring their telemetry products at this upcoming event...
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EUTELSAT... Going Commercial (Satellite) [SatNews] An enhanced footprint is the result of this commercial service initiation...
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October 21, 2011 Stratos Golobal... Two Versions For GoM (SATCOM) [SatNews] There's a new service now being offered by the Company that's targeted at offshore energy concerns...
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Arianespace... Double Success For Soyuz... (Launch) [SatNews] Arianespace has opened a new chapter for themselves in space history...
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SatBroadcasting™ — This report includes new information from ABI Research, Haivision, Ocean Blue Software, Rohde & Schwarz, Thomson Video Networks + Netgem [SatNews] For those involved in the SatBroadcasting™ environment, here is important market segment news that could well be of interest to you...
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Boeing... The Rescuers Reach 50,000 Deliveries (Comms) [SatNews] This technology enables precise location information to be received regarding in-theater personnel who require rescue...
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DARPA... Seeking Interested Performers For Phoenix Program... [SatNews] Innovators are now being sought for DARPA satellite servicing technology programs.
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Hughes Network Systems... @ 7th MILSATCOM With... (Event) [SatNews] This upcoming MILSATCOM symposium will feature...
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China... Probe To Push For Mars (Satellite) [SatNews] Early next month the next satellite launch can be expected by China...
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October 20, 2011 TSF Cautiously Assists As Libya's Faction's Fray And Gaddafi Killed (SATCOM) [SatNews] Never one to shrink from challenges it is either perfect timing — or the worst possible timing...
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Hermes Datacomms... Libyan O&G Comms Back In Operation (SATCOM) [SatNews] Offshore and onshore VSAT services are now back in full operation in Libya...
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Telesat... Congratz In Order (Launch) [SatNews] Telesat is delighted with the successful launch of ViaSat-1...
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TeleCommunication Systems... The Controlling Factor (Satellite) [SatNews] The Company's Trident division will be revealing their new software controls offering...
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ESTEC... Cubesat Command Performance (Satellite) [SatNews] The first Polish satellite is expected to climb to orbit aboard the new Vega launch vehicle...
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SELEX Elsag... New For NATO (SATCOM) [SatNews] This major contract will find the Company involved in upgrading numerous communication systems...
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India... More Delays (Satellites) [SatNews] The Indian media is becoming less than patient with the constant delays in the Indian military satellite program...
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Raytheon... Super Support (STEM) [SatNews] Helping to encourage the study of STEM subjects, the Company has made yet another scholarship commitment...
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Snow, Shiveluch, + Ash (Imagery) [SatNews] The typical satellite view of eastern Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula is white or green.
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Bently Walker... A Remote Tale (SATCOM) [SatNews] One of the Company's goals is to provide services that truly make a difference in "challenging" regions of the world...
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Orbital Sciences... Financially Speaking... [SatNews] Orbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE: ORB) today reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2011.
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MITEQ And MCL To Show And Tell At MILCOM [SatNews] MILCOM is just around the corner, November 7-10th, and companies have been preparing...
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TSF Is There...When Rain Is A Real Pain In El Salvador [SatNews] They embarked on a mission to El Salvador after the government appealed for humanitarian assistance.
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Euroconsult It Pays To Observe Earth From Afar...(EO) [SatNews] Numerous reports indicate a difficult economy with struggling enterprises, except for...
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KVH Shows 'em How-To...Demos And Trains In Asia-Pacific [SatNews] A state-of-the-art training and demo lab for sea...
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EUMETSAT... Accolades — Fifteen Years (Satellite) [SatNews] Europe’s first polar-orbiting meteorological satellite blasted into orbit from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on a Soyuz launcher on October 19, 2006, marking a new era of weather and climate monitoring for Europe.
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NDS Celebrates Indian Milestone With 20 Million Of Their Closest Friends [SatNews] A next-gen TV experience for 100 million viewers...
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Space Systems/Loral... Launch Makes 66 SS/L 1300's On Orbit (Satellite) [SatNews] Another feat for SS/L as their latest satellite is handling post-launch maneuvers with aplomb.
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TechAmerica Space Enterprise Council — Propulsion...How To Get Up And Go [SatNews] A forum that focuses on propulsion and innovation taking us out of Low Earth Orbit...
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Secure World Foundation What's Up With Russia? [SatNews] The U.S. is kind of like between a rock and a hard place...
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C-COM...Come See What C-COM Has To See [SatNews] You don't have to go off shore to see their booth.
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October 19, 2011 Spirent Communications... Going For The Testing (GNSS) [SatNews] Evolving test needs can now be addressed by the Company's simulator...
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ISS... New Life Ahead... (Satellites) [SatNews] An extension for the ongoing use of the International Space Station...
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Topographic Treat (Imagery) [SatNews] It is up to 18 miles (29 kilometers) wide and one mile (1.6 km) deep, and stretches 277 river miles (446 km).
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Moving On Up @ Thuraya..A New CFO [SatNews] With a list of ongoing duties there are also new responsibilities with Thuraya's CFO appointment.
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Moving On Up @ SES...Senior VP Marketing And Corp. Commun. [SatNews] A newly created position, and the responsibilities thereof...
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SBCA... Free Forum For SatPros... (Event) [SatNews] This online event will bring business and technology information to attendees... at no charge!
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Newtec... Significant Growth Expected (SATCOM) [SatNews] By culling information from the latest NSR report, and with Newtec's business experience with FlexACM...
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Fires By The Millions (Imagery) [SatNews] NASA has released a series of new satellite data visualizations that show tens of millions of fires detected worldwide from space since 2002.
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International Launch Services + ViaSat... Success For Mission (Launch) [SatNews] ViaSat-1 has been successfully launched by ILS...
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Globe Wireless A Fusion Of Communications Speak Greek [SatNews] Determining which communications service to use for an entire fleet can be difficult.
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October 18, 2011 SkyFORUM... Conference Call (Online Event) [SatNews] Join other professionals at this free online conference...
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Globe Wireless... Vessel Venue (SATCOM) [SatNews] This newly assigned license will enable the Company to offer communications services to Japanese vessels...
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Boeing... Tactical Moves (ISR) [SatNews] Combining technical forces to better address crucially needed capabilties for their clients...
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Hughes Network Systems... Employing Enhancements (SATCOM) [SatNews] This week the completion of the Company's network enhancements will be finished...
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Raytheon... Tactical-Edge Developments (GEOINT) [SatNews] This new tool will asisst in the development of apps as well as in the access of content..
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SatBroadcasting™ — This report includes new information from GlobeCast, Harmonic, Sirius XM Radio [SatNews] For those involved in the SatBroadcasting™ environment, here is important market segment news that could well be of interest to you...
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GeoEye + Google... Maps In The Clouds (Imagery) [SatNews] A major imagery agreement has been signed between these two leading firms...
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Harris CapRock... Centers Of Attention (SATCOM) [SatNews] To successfully service client companies expeditiously calls for a more local concentration of services...
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Gilat Satellite Networks... A Million VSATs (SATCOM) [SatNews] A major and most impressive milestone has been met by the Company...
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Space Systems/Loral... Honored Engineer (Event) [SatNews] During the Future Leaders Dinner, this engineer received an impressive honor from SSPI...
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SatBroadcasting™ — This report includes new information from Entone, Harmonic, Sencore, Telestream SatBroadcasting™ environment, here is important market segment news that could well be of interest to you...
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Geoimage... Here's Looking @ Earth... PNG Product (Imagery) [SatNews] Cloud cover has always been a problem for companies that rely on satellite or aerial imagery in tropical locations...
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NASA, NRO, USAF Create Competition — Certify Expendable Launch Vehicles [SatNews] Standards must be established when working with scientific materials, and three major agencies set out to do just that.
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Virgin Spaceport Update: Sir Richard Branson Dances On Walls! [SatNews] Guess when you're a successful billionaire, sometimes you get to change the rules...
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MILSATCOM Symposium Provides Intelligent Perspectives Despite Austere Budgets [SatNews] MILSATCOM has garnered a major speaker at the upcoming symposium.
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Arianespace...Break A Leg! Preps Soyuz For Dress Rehearsal (LAUNCH) [SatNews] Preparation is 90 percent of the event and is seemingly endless.
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October 17, 2011 Astrotech... Supporting The Eastern Range... (Launches) [SatNews] This new contract will provide a payload processing services and facilities in support of NASA...
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Thales Alenia Space... Revenue Generators x2 (SATCOM + Satellites) [SatNews] The Company will be studying the use of SATCOM for C2 of UAVs and major contracts have also been awarded for S-band equipment...
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SatBroadcasting™ — This report includes new information from Global Technology Transfer Group, ITU, Telairity + Waterman Broadcasting, TelVue [SatNews] For those involved in the SatBroadcasting™ environment, here is important market segment news that could well be of interest to you...
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RapidEye... Coverage Of Countries (Imagery) [SatNews] This new contract will see the project completed by the close of 2012...
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ORBCOMM + Locas Traxx... A Fresh Start (M2M) [SatNews] This tracking and information capability has productivity increase as a goal, as well as efficiency...
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NASA Books A Virgin Flight On Virgin Galactic [SatNews] NASA books a fast ride on a commercial carrier.
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Arianespace To Launch A Family First...Soyuz [SatNews] A great unveiling today...
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DigitalGlobe... @ GEOINT 2011 With... (Event) [SatNews] The Company has debuted two solutions that will enable more effective and faster responses to crisis events...
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Newtec Knows How To Run Interference [SatNews] It's not nice to interfere.
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NASA + Japan... Here's Looking @ Earth...Topographic Perfection (Imagery) [SatNews] This release by NASA and Japan offers the most complete digital topographic map of our planet...
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Harris... Getting More Backbone (SATCOM) [SatNews] A major upgrading of the U.S. Army's satellite terminals will now be underway...
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Jumping Juniper!... Networks Celebrated As Best Carrier [SatNews] The gala in Amsterdam revealed the winner.
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Thrane & Thrane & Applied Satellite Technology No Less Than A Paradigm Shift [SatNews] A dynamic duo in Australia.
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October 16, 2011 Honeywell... Fine With The FAA (SATCOM) [SatNews] Designed for business passengers aboard aircraft...
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Blatant Bloom (Imagery) [SatNews] The brilliant streaks of blue and green that color the Great Lakes in this image are a contradiction.
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Northrop Grumman... Beating The Schedule (Satellite) [SatNews] All of the elements for this satellite are being provided far ahead of the original schedule...
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SatBroadcasting™ — This report includes new information on SENCORE, SES + Home2US, SIS LIVE + Red Bull, Thomson Video Networks [SatNews] For those involved in the SatBroadcasting™ environment, here is important market segment news that could well be of interest to you...
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KORE + Iridium... Blending In (M2M) [SatNews] A new M2M network is bringing cell and sat services to global customers...
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Advantech Wireless... Ramping Up (SATCOM) [SatNews] Demand has increased to the point where additional production capabilities are required...
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KVH Industries... Bundle This! (SATCOM) [SatNews] A new promotion has arrived at the Company that will find such in effect until the end of this year...
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U.S.A.F. Space & Missile Systems Center... And Now The Tests Begin (Satellite) [SatNews] New capabilities will be delivered to combatant commanders in short order...
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Connectify + Iridium... This HotSpot Is Happening (SATCOM) [SatNews] No need for additional hardware, and communications are supported around the globe using any number of devices...
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October 15, 2011 Harris... Falcon Taking Wing For The U.S. Army (Comms) [SatNews] The Company continues to build its arsenal of contracts for their Falcon III manpacks...
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Vizada... Meeting The Missions (SATCOM) [SatNews] This French Navy patroller will be using the Company's solutions for everything from surveillance to crew welfare...
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Lockheed Martin... MUOS Makes It (Satellite) [SatNews] Test scenarios passed the... test!
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European Space Agency (ESA)... Galileo + French Guiana (Launch) [SatNews] International space cooperation will be highlighted in a historic event on October 20th...
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ABI Research... Reduced Revenues (Report) [SatNews] The M2M embedded module market’s performance was less than anticipated for 2011, with the module industry as a whole earning only about $500 million in the first half of the year.
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Eutelsat... (Will Be) Moving On Up... [SatNews] A leading French executive officer of many leading firms has been nominated to take over when Giuliano Berretta steps down as Chairman...
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ViaSat... One-Half Million Plus Hours (SATCOM) [SatNews] Quite an achievement for the Company as they continue with their comms support for ISR and C2...
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General Dynamics... Waveform Wonderments (Comms) [SatNews] Support, maintenance, and new capabilities implementation is all part of this new contract...
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TSF Brings Hope Amid Raging Battles, Sirte Hospital In Shambles [SatNews] Where to begin — a hospital with severe damage, terrified people fleeing.
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Here's Looking @ Earth... This Canary Has No Cage (Imagery) [SatNews] The subtropical Canary Islands off Africa’s west coast are pictured in this Envisat image.
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International Launch Services + ViaSat... A Coming Sense Of Fullfilment (Launch) [SatNews] The first satellite for ViaSat is in final preparations for its delivery to orbit by a Khrunichev built vehicle...
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October 14, 2011 NASA You Are My Sunshield, My Only Sunshield...(Webb Telescope) [SatNews] Membrane layers as thin as a human hair, but made of tough Kapton plastic.
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October 13, 2011 Goodrich... A Gimbal Greeting (ISR) [SatNews] Joining the Company's family of gimbal products...
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Harris... Moving On In (Event) [SatNews] Given their increased number of contracts, these new offices make a great deal of sense...
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October 12, 2011 Teledyne Paradise Datacom Affordably Stops The Interference With Class (EVENT) [SatNews] Now you can learn more about previously cost prohibitive interference detection capabilities.
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Hubble Happenings... It's A Matter Of... Dark Matter (Imagery) [SatNews] A new survey of galaxy clusters will enable the mapping of dark matter...
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Bentley Walker... Advancing Access (SATCOM [SatNews] Bentley Walker has announced there is new funding for broadband in England and Scotland.
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Thrane & Thrane Casts Off With New Elements For Aviator 700 [SatNews] They will celebrate their 30th anniversary, and present a new product at C10822 at this year’s NBAA, 10 – 12 October, Las Vegas.
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SES + Constellation Networks... Internet Infusion (SATCOM) [SatNews] This new deal is for capacity on two satellites...
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Harris... Poland Becomes The Eighth (Comms) [SatNews] LOS and BLOS capabilities will now be part of this military's repertoire...
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Inmarsat... Xpressing Satisfaction (Satellite) [SatNews] This important milestone is a crucial element of the Company's communications plans delivery...
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Vizada... Connectivity Connections (SATCOM) [SatNews] The Company is now bringing a lower cost connectivity solution to the communications environs...
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XipLink Backs GeoEye's 'Eye Sight' [SatNews] Redundancy can be a very good thing.
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ISRO... Delay Avoids Debris Difficulties (Launch) [SatNews] Four are off and away...
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Arianespace's Soyuz Sees Double...A Step Closer (LAUNCH) SatNews] Space launch history is being made at a dual pace in French Guiana
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Orbcomm... AIS Advancement (Launch) [SatNews] As part of the ISRO four-satellite launch was the orbit placement of this Company's AIS VesselSat1...
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NASA... Better Weather Prognostications (Launch) [SatNews] The agency has set the date for the push of NPP into orbit...
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28th National Space Symposium...Air Force Takes Command (EVENT) [SatNews] Plan ahead if you want to book the best — and that's just what happened.
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Boeing... Going To GEOINT (Event) [SatNews] The Company's newest technology will be demo'd, as will other solutions...
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General Dynamics...Wavestream Keeps 'em On The Move (SATCOM) [SatNews] When the DoD needs your support, you better be good.
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October 11, 2011 NSSLGlobal... Move For Maritime (SATCOM) [SatNews] The Company is announcing their latest milestone...
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SRM University... Scientific Sights Set (Satellite) [SatNews] A couple of firsts are on tap for this Indian university...
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Satcom Direct... That's The Ticket... (SATCOM) [SatNews] This allows for pay-as-you-go Internet access when flying...
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Iran... Safir Set For Space (Launch) [SatNews] The country continues to march upwards into spatial territory...
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RRsat + NovelSat... Pumping Up The Data Rate (SATCOM) [SatNews] Using modulation technologies, the Company is realizing a DVB-S2 data rate increase of significant proportions...
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Globecomm Systems... @ SATCON 20112 With... [SatNews] The Company is presenting and demonstrating their involvement in the satellite industry...
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NewCom International... @ SATCON 2011 With... [SatNews] As SATCON 2011 opens in New York, NewCom International announces two new offerings at the event...
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SatBroadcasting™ — This report includes new information on Broadpeak, Harmonic, Matrox, Utah Scientific [SatNews] For those involved in the SatBroadcasting™ environment, here is important market segment news that could well be of interest to you...
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SatBroadcasting™ — This report includes new information on Bridge Technologies, Euroopean Broadcasting Union + Ericsson, Wowza [SatNews] For those involved in the SatBroadcasting™ environment, here is important market segment news that could well be of interest to you...
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Emerging Markets Communications (EMC)... Videoconferencing With A Diff (SATCOM) [SatNews] For deployment to many underserved areas of the globe, this new technology offers affordable, on demand, pay as you go services...
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Thrane & Thrane 30 Years Of Success — Lars' And Per's Excellent Adventure [SatNews] What began with five employees 30 years ago has grown to 600 worldwide.
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iDirect + Spacenet Mexico... Multi-Purpose Evolution (Digital Cinema) [SatNews] This offering will provide the connectivity from the teleport to cinema complexes...
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Expand Networks Does Just That — At SATCON [SatNews] SATCON this week in New York City, October 12-13th
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October 10, 2011 Brüel & Kjær Kudos Highly Commended [SatNews] Being recognized by your peers for a job well done is gratifying.
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Arianespace's Soyuz A Maiden That Is Ready To Roar [SatNews] All is ready for the maiden flight.
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TeleCommunication Systems... @ AUSA + SATCON With... (Events) [SatNews] TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) (NASDAQ: TSYS) has announced that the company will showcase its technology solutions at two industry events in October.
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ARINC Direct... A Triple Tell (SATCOM) [SatNews] Two of the Company's latest announcement involve SwiftBroadband, while the third deals with a new teaming agreement...
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ATK... Open For Business x2 (Events) [SatNews] ATK (NYSE: ATK) today celebrated the grand opening of two new facilities at its Beltsville, Maryland location.
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Comtech Xicom Technology... @ SATCON 2011 With... [SatNews] The Company will be presenting their new products at Booth #404 at SATCON 2011...
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DEV America... @ SATCON 2011 With... (SATCOM) [SatNews] The Company has added a new function to one of their leading products...
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OnAir + Eclipse... Connectivity Compatriots (SATCOM) [SatNews] The appointment as a reseller of this airborne connectivity solution has been confirmed...
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SatBroadcasting™ — This report includes IntoPIX, KIT Digital + Harmonic, Haivision, Nevion + SES [SatNews] For those involved in the SatBroadcasting™ environment, here is important market segment news that could well be of interest to you...
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Sofradir... Detector Diligence (Satellite) [SatNews] The new contract is for IR technology to be implemented in a nexgen EO satellite...
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Hughes Europe... Seismic Solution (SATCOM) [SatNews] Disaster management in Turkey will be improved with this Company's technology...
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MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) + Boeing... Tipping In Technology (Satellites) [SatNews] New solutions are being brought into play...
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ARINC's Direct(SM) Bounces Back — Offers Flight Route Rubber-Banding [SatNews] Simplifing route selection for pilots and the ability to rubber-band is now possible.
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Gateway Communications Shortlisted Long On Backhaul [SatNews] Solutions for Africa have brought this company rewards.
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Lockheed Martin... Power To The GPS (Satellite) [SatNews] The pathfinder spacecraft has been turned on, a major milestone for the GPS III satellite launch in 2014...
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Harris... Moving On Up... [SatNews] A new CEO and president has been named by the Company's Board of Directors...
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Constellation Networks And SES Bring The Capacity For Life Changing Communications [SatNews] Life-changing Internet access throughout the world's most underserved locations is waiting to happen.
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October 9, 2011 Eutelsat... Strengthening Their Hand (Launch) [SatNews] This second launch comes just 14 days after another launch for the Company...
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Vizada... Separation Of Private & Business (SATCOM) [SatNews] This Company's new data system is designed for crew members' private use...
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Globalstar... Moving On Out... [SatNews] Other opportunities are pulling a Company executive away...
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SatBroadcasting™ — This report includes Eutelsat, International Datacasting, SES [SatNews] For those involved in the SatBroadcasting™ environment, here is important market segment news that could well be of interest to you...
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Telesat... Away, Anomaly, Away... (Satellite) [SatNews] All is now back in order aboard the Anik F2 satellite...
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October 6, 2011 SSTL... Apps For STRaND-1 (Tech) [SatNews] The four winners of the Space App Competition have now been announced...
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SatBroadcasting™ — This report includes Chyron, Sencore + Olvitech, SES [SatNews] For those involved in the SatBroadcasting™ environment, here is important market segment news that could well be of interest to you...
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ALMA's Antennae x 25 = Unprecedented Details [SatNews] The wait was, and will be, worth it.
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Telecommunications par Satellites Mobiles + Globalstar... Spreading SatPhone Services (SATCOM) [SatNews] The satellite telephone service will now be available in 15 countries across the globe...
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Harris... Core Support (Comms) [SatNews] Network support services are the gist of this new contract...
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Iran Has Know-How And Knows How To Disrupt Military Satellites [SatNews] Word just in from Iran that claims they can...
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ViaSat... An Altitude Adjustment Arriving (Launch) [SatNews] The launch date for the Company's new satellite has just been announced...
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Intelsat 18 Launches! Has The Capacity To Give More To Many [SatNews] Another day, another launch, but this one is special, and has a healthy projected lifespan.
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Quintech Electronics Amps Up With New Product At SATCON [SatNews] Companies are ramping up with new product announcements for the upcoming SATCON, and so...
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Harris... BLOS + LOS For DoD (Comms) [SatNews] With more than 15,000 units having already been shipped...
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Inmarsat Selects Hughes Goes M2M For BGAN [SatNews] Low cost M2M service for utilities, oil & gas, and retail banking markets will be made available...
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Thales Alenia Space + Globalstar... Satellite Order Rejected... (Legal) [SatNews] Thales Alenia Space is stating that Globalstar has no right to place an order for six quick-delivery spacecraft...
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SSTL Doesn't Mind Telling Their Age — 30 Years And Still Going Success results in celebration, for 30 years.
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October 5, 2011 Boeing... A Host Of Duties... (Event) [SatNews] The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] will serve as corporate host for the MILCOM 2011 conference and exposition...
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SatBroadcasting™ — This report includes Miranda, Sencore, Telestream, Verimatrix, and Volicon. [SatNews] For those involved in the SatBroadcasting™ environment, here is important market segment news that could well be of interest to you...
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Asia Pacific Satellite Communications Council...Don't Interfere! [SatNews] The concern of satellite interference is of utmost importance.
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Moving On Up @ Boeing (Director) [SatNews] New to Boeing coming on board as a new director...
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Arianespace... Vega Makes Its Oceanic Move (Launch) [SatNews] The no. 1 Vega to operate from French Guiana is ready for its initial voyage...
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Astrium + Eastdawn... Resolution For Resolution (Satellites) [SatNews] Five key government accounts in China will benefit from this imagery sharing agreement...
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U.S.A.F. + IAF... World Changing Technology Honored (GPS) [SatNews] A one time 60th anniversary honor has been awarded to...
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EUTELSAT... One To Replace Three (Launch) [SatNews] November should find this satellite entering service...
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DigitalGlobe... Enhanced Intelligence Via RDOG (Imagery) [SatNews] The Company will now be able to provide even more value-added support to NGA...
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Hughes Hits A Triple Play With Addresses At SATCON 2011 [SatNews] At this conference those in the know generously share their expertise.
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TeleCommunication Systems... WWSS Win (SATCOM) [SatNews] More equipment and support is now forthcoming to the U.S. Army...
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European Space Agency (ESA)... Soyuz In South America Has Galileo Grand Debut Upcoming... (Launch) [SatNews] These two satellite flight models are being prepped for their upcoming launch...
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Northrop Grumman... Moving On Up... [SatNews] A distinguished, retired Army General has now joined the Company...
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Oman Air Connects OnAir To Win Connectivity [SatNews] Internet in flight is critical to travelers, those airlines not acomodating find shrinking manifests.
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October 4, 2011 ISPCS... Business @ The Speed Of Innovation (Event) [SatNews] Presentations, discussions and exhibits are all part of this event's annual meeting...</b
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Hughes Network Systems... BGAN Building (SATCOM) [SatNews] The Company has debuted a new Class 2 BGAN terminal...
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Pouring On The Phillippines (Imagery) [SatNews] In a matter of five days, the Philippines and southeastern Asia were hammered by two intense tropical storms in late September and early October 2011.
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions... Mission Critical Move (Comms) [SatNews] Enhanced management and complete situational awareness are the results of employing this technology...
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Goodrich... HEXAGON Hides No More (Satellite) [SatNews] This massive NRO satellite, built by the Company, was recently declassified...
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Thuraya At GITEX Set To Showcase Suite Services And Solutions [SatNews] They are ready to show their suite of data, maritime and voice solutions at GITEX, in the Middle East.
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Globalstar Keeps Launching 'Em, Spot On With SPOT [SatNews] Second of six and more over the next few months.
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SES Supplies More Of A Good Thing..UK and Ireland's Channel 4 [SatNews] Meeting the demand for more capacity in the UK and Ireland is in the works.
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Bridge Technologies Into Africa With New Bridging Products [SatNews] Ramping up with new products at Africa Cast 2011...
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Newtec Business Partner Program Many Want To Be Part Of bePART® [SatNews] Don't leave home without it...and many at IBC 2011 have done just that.
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Intelsat... Parameter Problem (Launch) [SatNews] A delay of 24 hours has been announced...
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Astrium... Building Both A Bird + A Data Highway (Satellite + SATCOM) [SatNews] The Company has been selected to build the next Eutelsat satellite, and they will also be working with the ESA on the EDRS...
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SBCA SkyForum 2011...On A Higher Note...Meet You At The Sky [SatNews] A tradeshow where there's no need to pack, no airport inspection hassles...
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October 3, 2011 Global MilSatCom 2011... Learn In London (Event) [SatNews] Already many delegates from around the world have confirmed their attendance at this upcoming event.
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The Vitec Group + Haigh-Farr... Inquiring Minds Wish To Know... [SatNews] This acquisition will compliment the Company's range of MAG solutions...
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Japan... Positioning Independence (GPS) [SatNews] It appears as though the next nation to engage in a GPS constellation is Japan...
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SatBroadcasting™ — This report includes Broadcom, Digital Rapids, Encompass Digital Media, UTStarcom Holdings, Verizon [SatNews] For those involved in the SatBroadcasting™ environment, here is important market segment news that could well be of interest to you...
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NASA... Latest Iteration Ignites (Launch) [SatNews] The latest test of this hydrogen/liquid oxygen rocket engine for SLS has successfully been completed...
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ABI Research... Sustained GNSS Growth Seen (Report) [SatNews] Following a difficult 2009, the precision GNSS market is moving into a new period of sustained growth, resulting in a near doubling of shipments and revenues by 2016.
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Russia... A Glonass Gain (Launch) [SatNews] This new Glonass launch occurred from the Plesetsk Space Center and was a success...
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Windmill International... A Spec Ops Sending (SATCOM) [SatNews] This rugged and highly portable SATCOM receiver is for overseas deployment...
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U.S.A.F. Space & Missile Systems Center, L.A.F.B. — Arrival Adjustment (Satellite) [SatNews] Better late than never...
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Grassy Conflagrations (Imagery) [SatNews] The fire season in Australia this year is said to be one of the worst in recent records...
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Marlink... Eight To See @SEAdirect (SATCOM) [SatNews] Eight vessels will receive the Company's communication technologies...
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Clyde Space... Power Plus For CubeSats (Satellites) [SatNews] This new double panel system acquires the power of the sun to empower smaller satellites...
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Russia...Ballistically Speaking, A Bust (Launch) [SatNews] According to Agence France-Presse, a new intercontinental Russian missile whose development was a state secret failed in its first test-firing...
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GVF A Bulging Calendar Of Fourth Quarter Events [SatNews] No sooner are they wrapping up their third quarter events, then ramping up begins for the fourth...
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Stratos Global... Support + Service With A SatSmile (SATCOM) [SatNews] Four major maritime regions are the recipients of the Company's new GIS Centers...
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MILCOM 2011 30th Year Anniversary [SatNews] Gathering the leading minds of government, military, industry and academia in an interactive forum...
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NASA Signs ULA's One Reliable Delta II [SatNews] Good performance and reports have paid off.
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U.S. Air Force Academy... Team-Ups For Telescopic Analysis (Situational Awareness) [SatNews] A Physics department research center here has been awarded almost $800,000 to team with colleges in Colorado and Chile to study space situational awareness.
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ASC Signal Corporation... ARSTRAT Advanced Antenna Accord (SATCOM) [SatNews] These antennas will be required to work with WGS...
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Globalstar... A 2G Six Pack (Satellites) [SatNews] The Company has placed the order for more 2G spacecraft for their constellation...
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Boeing... Development Demo Success For FAB-T (SATCOM) [SatNews] Work continues to ensure Milstar, C&C terminal and AEHF support...
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Avanti Communications... Insured + Contracting Capacity (SATCOM) [SatNews] The HYLAS 2 is now covered, and new contracts are in place for capacity on their new satellite...
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SSTL's Microsatellite Leapfrogs Technology With Two In One [SatNews] Super small satellites, with the most current avionics and at an affordable price — it's a win-win.
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DigitalGlobe + Ball Aerospace... Sensing Success With CDR (Satellite) [SatNews] The satellite continues to be built on schedule...
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SSTL's NovaSAR-S Sees Anywhere, Through All — Day Or Night [SatNews] Low cost and it can penetrate cloud cover, day or night — amid all weather condiions...
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