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January 31, 2013 SMi... The Learning Never Ceases For MilSpace... (Event) [SatNews] MilSpace 2013, which will occur from April 10th through the 11th at the Copthorne Tara Hotel in London, will feature...
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GL Communications... Verification Tool Debuts (Comms) [SatNews] GL Communications has released their latest tProbe™ Datacom Analyzer/Emulator, a tool that is...
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NSR... Where Is The Demand For MILSATCOM? (Webinar) [SatNews] In an environment of fiscal uncertainty and cutbacks, shifting geopolitical dynamics clearly affect any long range analysis of the government/military SATCOM market.
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iStreamPlaent + Ooyala... Scalable + Cost Effective (SatBroadcasting™—Streaming) [SatNews] iStreamPlanet has announced a partnership with Ooyala to provide...
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Space Foundation... NASA Head To Present (Event) [SatNews] NASA Administrator Charles F. Bolden, Jr., will return to the Space Foundation's annual...
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Sierra Nevada + Lockheed Martin... Partners Chasing The Dream... (Space System) [SatNews] Sierra Nevada Corporation’s (SNC) Space Systems is pleased to announce Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company of Littleton, Colo., is joining...
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Boeing... A FAB Time (SATCOM) [SatNews] Boeing [NYSE: BA] recently achieved two important milestones on the...
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Arianespace... The First Heavies Of 2013 (Launches) [SatNews] Preparations with passengers for Ariane 5’s upcoming two flights are advancing in parallel at the Spaceport.
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Aston... With The Heart Of A Decoder... (SatBroadcasting™—Receiver) [SatNews] Aston is showcasing the first prototype of its Maya HD PVR satellite receiver built around...
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Look Who’s Senior Vice President + General Manager, Americas @ ATEME (New Executive | New Division) [SatNews] Just as the company continues its rapid trajectory in high quality traditional and multi-screen video encoding and transcoding solutions...
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PolarSat’s Mesh Keeps Civil Aviation of China’s Traffic From Making A Mess (VSAT) [SatNews] These terminals provide a full mesh, hubless network with no single point of failure and greatest ease of network configuration and expansion.
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Look Who’s Chief Technology Officer + VP Strategic Initiatives @ Thales Communications (Executive Move) [SatNews] ...responsible for management of a portfolio including sonars, ship combat management systems, helmet mounted displays, cyber security, training and simulation, and radars....
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DigitalGlobe + GeoEye... Combo Congratz + Financially Speaking (Business) [SatNews] DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI) ("DigitalGlobe") and GeoEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEOY) ("GeoEye"), have announced the completion of their...
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Eutelsat... Package Pump-Ups (SATCOM) [SatNews] Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) has announced a new range of Tooway™ packages delivering the...
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January 30, 2013 ORBIT Communication Systems... Addressing Aeronautical Needs (Telemetry) [SatNews] ORBIT Communication Systems Ltd., a subsidiary of ORBIT Technologies Ltd. (TASE:ORBI), has won a major contract from...
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ITT Exelis... Weather Watchers (Sensors) [SatNews] ITT Exelis (NYSE: XLS) has received a $3.2 million follow-on contract from...
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Rohde & Schwarz... Unique Signal Precision Product Debuts (Attenuator) [SatNews] With the R&S RSC family, Rohde & Schwarz is launching a unique range of switchable step attenuators.
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Hughes Satellite Has Connections In New York... Rebuilds Habitats After Sandy (SATCOM) [SatNews] “...valuable organization to rebuild homes and lives, but also is clearly a trailblazer in leveraging satellite technology for disaster communications
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Wavestream... Taking Up The Transceiver Challenge (SATCOM) [SatNews] Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Wavestream? has been awarded an...
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NSR... Energy Examinations (Analysis | Research) [SatNews] NSR’s Energy Markets via Satellite, 3rd Edition builds on the legacy of...
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Harris... Financially Speaking... (Business) [SatNews] Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) reported revenue in the second quarter of fiscal 2013 of...
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Thomson Video Networks... @ CABSAT 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Event) [SatNews] At CABSAT 2013, Thomson Video Networks will be highlighting its...
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ZeeVee... @ ISE 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Encoders/Decoders) [SatNews] ZeeVee will make its ISE 2013 debut with the introduction of four new...
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Ancylus AB + Net1... Nordic Maritime Know-How (SATCOM) [SatNews] Ancylus AB and Net1 have entered into a strategic partnership to offer the...
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NASA... Repurposement, Big Time (Satellite) [SatNews] In a clever reuse of hardware originally built to test parts of NASA's QuikScat satellite, the agency will...
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Telenor Satellite Broadcasting... Moving On Up... (Business) [SatNews] Morten Tengs has been appointed as the new...
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Astrium + ESA... Study Underway For Next Iteration (Launcher) [SatNews] The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded Astrium 108 million euros worth of prime contractor agreements covering...
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Inmarsat + Galaxy 1... The Controlling Factor (M2M) [SatNews] Inmarsat (LSE:ISAT.L) has made available the Remote Terminal Manager, the satellite industry’s first solution...
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January 29, 2013 SSTL... Into "Build" Mode Once Again... (Satellites) [SatNews] SSTL has been awarded the contract by the National Space Organization (NSPO) in Taiwan for the...
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ScanEx RDC... Lightning Fast For The Past Year (Satellite) [SatNews] One year ago (on January 25, 2012) the Chibis-M microsatellite, intended for...
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Space Foundation... Leading Liaisons With More Learning (STEM) [SatNews] The Space Foundation has selected 20 outstanding educators from 13 states for its...
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Hiltron... @ CABSAT 2013 With... (SATCOM) [SatNews] Hiltron has selected CABSAT 2013 for the introduction of...
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Arabsat + Africa 24... More For MENA (SatBroadcasting™—Capacity) [SatNews] Africa 24 has selected ARABSAT to expand its...
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Here's Looking @ Earth... More Than Just Chilblains In The U.K. (Imagery) [SatNews] Snow blanketed most of Great Britain in late January 2013, stretching from...
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Harris Broadcast... New Server Volts Into CABSAT (SatBroadcasting™—Event) [SatNews] Harris Broadcast has introduced its next-generation, software-based...
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Orbital Sciences... A Big Boost For Defense System (Launch Vehicle) [SatNews] Orbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE: ORB) announced that its Orbital Booster Vehicle (OBV), which is the...
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ViaSat... Ku- Klimb Kontinues (Capacity) [SatNews] ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq: VSAT) has signed four new contracts that...
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Agile Milcoms Certainly Is...Agile, Light And Compact W/Large Results (MILSATCOM | Event) [SatNews] More mobile, Manpack Antenna options for warfighters in theater, on-the-move small form factors, high data rate, rugged systems with lower cost broadband connectivity.
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SpaceX Preps To Launch Spacecom’s Famous AMOS-6 (Launch) [SatNews] “This last year has been one of great success and tremendous growth.”
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January 28, 2013 General Dynamics... Bringing MUOS To Their Manpack (SATCOM) [SatNews] The U.S. Army ordered kits in December to upgrade 100 Handheld, Manpack, Small Form Fit (HMS) AN/PRC-155 two-channel Manpack radios...
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Harris... Algerian Aviation Control (Comms) [SatNews] Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has been awarded a contract to provide a voice communications system for...
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Advantech Wireless... Argentinian Acquires Point-To-Point Support (SatBroadcasting™—DTV) [SatNews] Advantech Wireless Inc. has been selected by Group TELEFE to supply...
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Newtec... The Importance Of DVB-S2... (SatBroadcasting™—Webinar) [SatNews] Newtec has carried out an extensive industry survey to gauge the temperature of the sector as...
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ASDReports... Global MilSats To Experience 3.9 Percent CAGR (Analysis | Reports) [SatNews] According to the latest ASDReports analysis, in 2012, the global military satellite market was valued at...
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Globalstar + Telesat Plus The Six Set For Sendoff... (Business + Launch) [SatNews] Globalstar Inc. (OTC:GSAT) has revealed that Global Telesat Communications Ltd. (GTCL), has signed an...
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Thales... Performance + Cost Factors For NATO Face Improvement (SATCOM) [SatNews] Thales has been awarded a contract by the NATO Communications and Information (NCI) Agency to...
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Japan... Two Are Lofted, One To Eyeball North Korea (Launch) [SatNews] Japan launched two new satellites on Sunday, one of which was designed to strengthen its...
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Northrop Grumman... Hawk's Climate Mission (UAV/UAS) [SatNews] A Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC)-built NASA Global Hawk is now...
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Ball Aerospace... What Can't Be Done With 90,000 Square Feet (Business) [SatNews] Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. opened the door today on a new era of...
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ITU... Innovative Technology Set To Stun Standards... (SatBroadcasting™—Codec) [SatNews] A new video coding standard building on the PrimeTime Emmy award winning ITU-T H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC was...
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TAI...Turkey Flies...ANKA’s UAV Acceptance Tests (UAV) [SatNews] ...during the acceptance campaign, which has been in progress since Fall 2012, about 130 different ground and flight tests were successfully accomplished...
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Miranda Acquires Softel...Read The Subtitles (Business | Acquisition) [SatNews] “Captioning is a critical component of the playout chain, and one that is often difficult to manage,”
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Globe Wireless Launches First Of Series For Maritime (Event) [SatNews] “...with our other sponsors, can be used to help make the world a more connected place,”
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RuSat + Newtec... VSAT Enlisted...Opens Russian Doors (Broadband) [SatNews] Until now the only VSAT services available in Russia were expensive and only available in limited parts of the country.
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Good Signals Coming From Signalhorn...Moving On Up [SatNews] People’s lives at NGOs and governments depend on reliable communications and the Company’s years of experience can provide this level of communication technology.
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Sea Launch Schedule Delay...Conflict With NASA’s TDRSS [SatNews] A launch postponement by one day to accommodate a NASA mission...This flexibility sets the Zenit-3SL system apart from other launch service providers.
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NORAD...Not Just For Tracking Santa Claus...Rapid Response...And Super Bowl, Too (SATCOM) [SatNews] The Falcon Virgo exercise is a series of training flights in coordination with the FAA, FBI, Customs and Border Protection, Civil Air Patrol, the 601st Air and Space Operations Center, and...
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ULA Countdown 48 Hours Readiness Review Pre-Launch "All the Hubble images come through TDRS, all the video that we see from the space station and the astronauts and the video we saw from the shuttle, it all comes through TDRS, and then we have all the Earth-orbiting satellites, all that data comes through TDRS
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ULA + NASA’s TDRS-K ... Any Last Minute Launch Jitters? [SatNews] NASA's Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System will get an upgrade when the agency launches the first of a new generation of communications satellites to connect spacecraft to the ground stations that support them.
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January 26, 2013 PolarSat... Full-Mesh + Hubless (Terminal) [SatNews] PolarSat Inc. has announced that four more new customers have purchased VSATPlus 3—one of the many applications that...
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January 25, 2013 NSR... Where Is The Demand For GaM SATCOM? (Webinar) [SatNews] Coming this March is a new NSR webinar entitled...
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Eutelsat + ViaSat... Air Access Goes SurfBeaming (SATCOM) [SatNews] Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) announces the launch of a new...
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January 24, 2013 BTX Technologies... Fueling Fiber (SatBroadcasting™—Connections) [SatNews] BTX Technologies has opened a new fiber-optics lab in its headquarters in metro New York.
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SSPI... The Gala... (Event) [SatNews] This year, as every year, the SSPI Gala offers a unique opportunity to...
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Sencore... @ 2013 NAB With... (SatBroadcasting™—Event) [SatNews] Sencore will be presenting a number of products to attendees at the...
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National Space Society... The Benefits Of Space... (Event) [SatNews] The National Space Society (NSS) has just launched a campaign on the popular Kickstarter Internet platform for...
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ESA... Turned On To Save Lives... (Satellites) [SatNews] The first switch-on of a Galileo search and rescue package shows it to be working well.
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KRYTAR... Continuing To Press Forward (Microwave) [SatNews] KRYTAR, Inc., a leader in the design and production of ultra-broadband microwave components and test equipment, has announced...
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NASA... IRIS To Eyeball The Sun (Satellite) [SatNews] NASA's next Small Explorer (SMEX) mission to study the little-understood lower levels of the...
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Arianespace... Two Set To Board (Launch) [SatNews] Arianespace’s first Ariane 5 for launch in 2013 is now ready to receive...
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SES + MagtiCom... Gain For Georgia (SatBroadcasting™—Capacity) [SatNews] SES (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) announced that Georgian mobile and telecommunication company...
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Newtec + Gazprom... Going Aboard The Newest Yamal... (SATCOM) [SatNews] Newtec has been selected by Gazprom Space Systems (GSS), in a competitive tendering process, to provide...
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KVH... Even More Entertainment When Boating (SATCOM) [SatNews] Satellite TV is a luxury that more boaters can now take...
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Space Foundation... Moving On Up... (Business) [SatNews] The Space Foundation welcomes a new director—development, Linda Garrison, CFRE, who...
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Intorel...Visionic 5 Is Visionary In A Centralized System (SatBroadcasting™) [SatNews] With the new function the entire system is started with one icon.
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Northrop Grumman Surpasses Its Lifetime + Celebrates A Celestial Retirement (Satellite) [SatNews] It was placed into orbit by the space shuttle Endeavour (STS-54) in 1993.
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Gilat’s SkyEdge II Solution Has Connections You Can Bank On...Banco de la Nación Does (Broadband) [SatNews] "In Peru's expanding economy, a broader access to financial services is critical for sustainable growth...”
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ASTON Is beIN A Good Sport (FRANSAT Satellite) [SatNews] Football fans are particularly well catered for: viewers can follow all French League 1 and League 2 matches, not to mention all UEFA Champions League matches.
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January 23, 2013 Harris... Extending Wideband Nets (Comms) [SatNews] Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has introduced a new power amplifier that...
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8x8... A Cloud For Canada (Comms) [SatNews] 8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT) has launched its suite of cloud-based...
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ViaSat... Tac Apps + Smaller Form Factors (SATCOM) [SatNews] ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq: VSAT) has introduced a small form factor version of its...
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International Datacasting (IDC)... Pulling All The Pieces Together (SatBroadcasting™—Network) [SatNews] International Datacasting Corporation (TSX:IDC) now has contract with a leading...
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RigNet... Moving On Up... (Business) [SatNews] RigNet, Inc. (Nasdaq:RNET) has appointed James R. "Jim" Crenshaw to...
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Ball Aerospace... Moving On Up... (Business) [SatNews] Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has appointed Debra Facktor Lepore to the newly created position of...
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Alion Science and Technology... Analysis Asset (Geospatial) [SatNews] To help build geospatial battlefield intelligence, Alion Science and Technology will provide the U.S. Army with...
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ULA + NASA’s TDRS-K Announce ORCA Delay...What A Difference A Day Makes (Launch) [SatNews] The one-day delay allows technicians additional time to replace an Ordnance Remote Control Assembly (ORCA)
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ITT Exelis... Augmentation Investigation (GPS) [SatNews] ITT Exelis (NYSE: XLS) has been awarded a $2.15 million contract by the...
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Harris In Latin America...Verifies Very High Frequency For Falcon III® [SatNews] “...delivers continuous coverage in the 30 to 108 MHz frequency band, offering unique performance and flexibility for a combat net radio.’
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Intelsat + Global IP... Indian Ocean Impetus (Capacity) [SatNews] Intelsat S.A. has announced that Spain-based Global IP has signed...
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Encompass Digital Media...CEO Resigns Two Step In To Carry On (SatBroadcasting™ | Business) [SatNews] “After five intense years working to build Encompass into the preeminent global provider of video origination and distribution services, I have decided it is time to step down.”
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New Mexico Legislature + Spaceport America... How To Protect A Virgin And Others (Legal) [SatNews] More than $200 million has already been invested in the facility located near Truth or Consequences.
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January 22, 2013 Ball Aerospace... Payload Placed... (Satellite) [SatNews] Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has successfully integrated the fifth and final payload to...
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Raytheon... Battlefield Ops Improve Via Bird's Eye Views... (Satellite) [SatNews] Small, “disposable” satellites launched from fighter jets could soon give soldiers a...
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Arianespace... All Stacked Up... (Satellites + Launch) [SatNews] The Soyuz launch campaign for Globalstar’s final batch of second-generation satellites has entered a...
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Research + Markets... Getting A Handle On Satellite Video Transmission Services... (Analysis | Report) [SatNews] Research and Markets has announced the addition of the...
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EUMETSAT... Taking Over... (Satellite) [SatNews] Meteosat-10 has replaced Meteosat-9 as EUMETSAT’s prime operational...
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Harris... Assisting With Anti-Narcotics Ops (Comms) [SatNews] Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has received approximately $11 million in delivery orders to provide...
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ARABSAT and SPI International....Middle East And Africa...Fight, Fashion And Docu In Boxes [SatNews] This brings to the neighborhood of more than 170 million viewers over the Middle East and Africa.
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Deep Space Industries Harnessing Asteroids And Planting Potatoes [SatNews] “...we are squarely focused on giving new generations the opportunity to change not only this world, but all the worlds of tomorrow. Sounds like fun, doesn’t it?”
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Arianespace In Two Places At Once...Guiana And Hawaii [SatNews] The Four A-s, Arianespace, Azerspace/Africasat-1a, And Amazonas 3.
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January 21, 2013 Arianespace... There's VA212 + ST26 Upcoming... [SatNews] Payload preparations for Arianespace’s year-opening Ariane 5 mission are...
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Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) + Surrey Satellite Technology US (SST-US)... A Smaller Approach To GPS (Satellites) [SatNews] The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has selected Surrey Satellite Technology US LLC (SST-US) to investigate...
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The Export-Import Bank Of The United States (Ex-Im Bank)... Bank On This Guarantee (Business) [SatNews] The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) has authorized an $87.1 million guarantee of a...
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Hermes Datacomms + Wood Group... Ensuring Support (Business) [SatNews] Hermes Datacomms has won a contract from Wood Group to provide...
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Four Are Hot + Smokin' (Imagery) [SatNews] Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula has the highest concentration of...
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O3b Networks... Cooking Up Solutions For Cook Islands (SATCOM) [SatNews] With the historic launch of its game-changing satellite fleet set for May, O3b Networks announced...
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TeleCommunication Systems... Ruggedized Transportables For DSTO (VSAT) [SatNews] TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) (NASDAQ: TSYS) has received an order from the...
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Telenor Satellite Broadcasting + Thomson Video Networks... Good ViBE (SatBroadcasting™—Streaming) [SatNews] Thomson Video Networks has announced that Telenor Satellite Broadcasting (TSBc) has selected...
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Mobile Deployable Communications... From CIS to C4I + More... (Event) [SatNews] Returning for the 6th annual presentation, Mobile Deployable Communications will feature...
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SES + O3b Networks Accommodate Digicel [SatNews] “ ...is a fine example of how geostationary and Medium Earth Orbit satellites complement each other to offer a unique connectivity solution.”
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RapidEye... Continuity = Good System Health and Life Span [SatNews] “The System has proven to be extremely robust,”
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ARABSAT... Ceremony's Corporate Royalty Attend... It’s All Good About BADR-7 [SatNews] This event brought out many important figureheads.
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Bye Aerospace + BoldIQ...Speak Boldly About Silent Guardian Hybrid UAV [SatNews] The first of its kind hybrid UAV concept utilizes a turbofan engine for initial high performance takeoff and climb.
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Sea Launch + Intelsat 27...On Its Way...Heats Up For Launch At Equator (Launch) [SatNews] The launch will mark The Company’s completion of the world’s first global broadband mobility platform...
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Moving On Up @ Inmarsat... Managing Director For India [SatNews] In October 2012, he was presented with the only individual award by ITU, at the ITU’s first Humanitarian Awards ceremony.
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Secure World Foundation... Clean Up Your Space (Event) [SatNews] Registration is now open for the Singapore Conference on On-Orbit Satellite Servicing (OOS) and Active Debris Removal co-organized by...
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January 18, 2013 a.i. solutions... Flight Dynamics Concentrations (SSA) [SatNews] a.i. solutions has been awarded a contract to provide the company’s FreeFlyer software to support...
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ASTCA + O3b Networks... MEO Constellation Signed Up (SATCOM) [SatNews] The American Samoa Telecommunications Authority (ASTCA) and O3b Networks have signed agreements for...
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Belgium Satellite Services + Eutelsat... MEA Activity To Increase (Capacity) [SatNews] Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) and Belgium Satellite Services (BSS) have signed a new long-term contract for...
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GTX Corp... The Sole Of Safety (GPS) [SatNews] GTX Corp. (OTCBB: GTXO) has announced today that its award winning, patented GPS tracking "Smart Shoe" will be...
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International Datacasting (IDC)... Cinema Convergence Continues (SatBroadcasting™—Digital Cinema) [SatNews] International Datacasting Corporation (TSX:IDC) now has a contract with a leading European digital cinema distributor...
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L-3 Electron Devices... Small + Powerful... (Microwave) [SatNews] L-3 Electron Devices announced that it is introducing its...
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TE Connectivity (TE)... It's OK To Be Backwards... For Compatibility (Interconnect) [SatNews] TE Connectivity (TE) has unveiled their new MULTIGIG RT 2-R connector, a rugged, lightweight and...
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PCI Geomatics + BSEI... Geospatial Grant (Imagery) [SatNews] PCI Geomatics has signed a new exclusive distribution agreement with...
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SES + Pactel Int'l... Enhanced Environments For Pacific Remotes (Capacity) [SatNews] SES (NYSE Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) has announced that global satellite communications provider...
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Lockheed Martin + U.S.A.F... Travels Conclude @ Cape Canaveral For GEO-2 (Satellite) [SatNews] The U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] have delivered the second...
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January 17, 2013 Arianespace... The First Aboard Ariane 5... (Launch) [SatNews] Pre-launch checkout is now underway in French Guiana with...
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Space Foundation... The Board Room + The Swigert Honor (Events) [SatNews] The board of directors of the Space Foundation held its annual meeting today, officially welcoming...
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NSR (Northern Sky Research)... VSAT + Broadband Insights (Analysis | Reports) [SatNews] NSR’s Broadband Satellite Markets, 11th Edition is an industry leading analysis and forecast of...
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World Teleport Association + PTC'13... Focus On Asia + Services (Event) [SatNews] The World Teleport Association is presenting their 2013 Annual Industry Workshop at PTC'13.
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ESA’s Hubble Reveals Treasures By A Tarantula Hidden In Magellanic Cloud [SatNews] Vast clouds of gas within it slowly collapse to form new stars. In turn, these light up the gas clouds in a riot of colours...
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EVS + Sky Perfect JSAT + Kyodo Television... A True 4K Trial (SatBroadcasting™—Technology) [SatNews] Japanese outside broadcast production company, Kyodo Television, has selected next-generation server technology from EVS to...
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Spacecom... Raising The Africa Cup Of Nations (SatBroadcasting™—Capacity) [SatNews] Spacecom (Tel Aviv Stock Exchange: SCC), operator of the AMOS satellite fleet, has been selected to provide broadcast capacity for...
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European Space Agency... Preps For Getting Smashed...Welcomes Your Ideas Re: Asteroid Impact A space rock several hundred metres across is heading towards our planet and the last-ditch attempt to avert a disaster—an untested mission to deflect it—fails!
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IMT + Department of Homeland Security’s... Covert Contract For Surveillance Specialists [SatNews] The talents of this company are done so well no one knows...that they’re being watched...
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Harris Gets Orders From NATO Member... Send In The Falcons (SATCOM) [SatNews] “This radio will enable personnel to maintain voice and data connectivity throughout their missions, even when operating in remote areas with limited line-of-sight.’’
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Harris Connects The Brass With The Field (MilSATCOM) [SatNews] “This creates a mobile Tactical Internet designed to meet mission-critical requirements in harsh and rugged tactical environments, providing unprecedented situational awareness...’’
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January 16, 2013 Harmonic + Eutelsat... Tying In Transcoding (SatBroadcasting™—DTH) [SatNews] Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) has announced that global satellite operator Eutelsat Communications has selected...
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U.S.A.F... Seeking ISR Solutions... (Comms) [SatNews] U.S. Air Force communications experts are reaching out to industry for ideas on...
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Aerospace + Avo Photonics... Of Illuminating Interest (Satellites) [SatNews] Satellite designers at the Aerospace Corporation. in El Segundo, California, needed a semiconductor laser illumination source for use on...
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U.S. Navy... Picture This Need (EO) [SatNews] U.S. Navy electro-optics researchers plan to ask the industry to develop...
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NOAA... Revealing The Rescues (Satellites) [SatNews] The same NOAA weather and climate satellites that accurately tracked Hurricane Sandy’s path in...
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Lockheed Martin... A Proper GPS Grounding (System) [SatNews] Continuing a legacy of more than 30 years supporting the Global Positioning System, Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has been awarded a contract to...
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GeoEye... Trains, In Stereo (Imagery—Business) [SatNews] GeoEye, Inc. has announced that it received an order from the...
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Advantech Wireless... Gainfully GaN'd (Business—SSPAs) [SatNews] Advantech Wireless Inc. has received new orders in excess of $3M for the...
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XipLink + Vitacom... Increasing Throughput @ Lower Cost (SATCOM—Optimization) [SatNews] XipLink and Vitacom have announced successful deployment of...
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KVH... Armor Gets Dead Reckoning (Navigation) [SatNews] KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: KVHI) has received two new orders for its...
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SIS Live... Uplinks, Satellites + Fly-Aways For Sports (SatBroadcasting™) [SatNews] SIS LIVE has signed a new contract with European Tour Productions to provide worldwide satellite services for...
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GL Communications... Scrambling + More (Analyzer) [SatNews] GL Communications has introduced DS3 Subrate and Scrambling feature into their...
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Gilat Satellite Networks + Huawei... Betterment Thru Backhaul (SATCOM) [SatNews] Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT) has signed an agreement with Huawei for the delivery of...
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Russia... Three Sent To Space (Launch) [SatNews] A Rokot rocket carrying three military satellites blasted off from the...
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China... 20 Are In The Hopper (Launches) [SatNews] According to the Xinhua News Agency, China plans to launch...
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Lockheed Martin... Moving MUOS (Satellite) [SatNews] Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has successfully completed required system testing on the...
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Acquiring Companies Want To Know...About TenCate And Amber Composites [SatNews] The major portion of the global composite market consists of thermoset materials.
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Arianespace Readies For Dispensing... Six Globalstar Sats [SatNews] Six satellites have been integrated on their dispenser for orbiting on the next Soyuz flight..
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Acquiring Companies Want To Know...SpeedCast And Elektrikom [SatNews] “...With its strong position in the most important European shipping hub, the Company is an ideal fit...”
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Ball Aerospace And NASA Test A Mirror On A Webb [SatNews] The telescope is critical for future infrared observations and will serve as the premier observatory of the next decade.
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Eutelsat’s EUTELSAT 70B Joins The Service [SatNews] Good report...”The seamless transfer of all traffic from the satellite was carried out overnight...”
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January 15, 2013 COM DEV International... The First For 2013 (Components) [SatNews] COM DEV International Ltd. (TSX:CDV) has been awarded an Authorization to Proceed (ATP) contract...
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Telenor Satellite Broadcasting... Taking Leave Of Thor II (Satellite) [SatNews] Telenor Satellite Broadcasting (TSBc) has successfully de-orbited...
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ECAPS’ First U.S. Commercial Contract...No Athletic Stadium Has A Skybox This High! [SatNews] “This propulsion system will provide our spacecraft nearly twice the on-orbit delta-V of the more traditional monopropellant systems.”
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Snell... @ CABSAT 2013 With... (SatBroadcasting™—Event) [SatNews] Snell is going to be participating in CABSAT 2013 in Hall #7 at Stand C7-22. The following products will be on display...
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Northrop Grumman + Cassidian... Test Flight Triumph (UAV/UAS) [SatNews] Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) and EADS Deutschland GmbH, operating through Cassidian, together achieved a major milestone...
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KNS Inc... Rough Seas, No Problem (SATCOM—VSAT) [SatNews] KNS Inc. continues its legacy of innovation in marine VSATs with the launch of its new...
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Fujitsu Frontech North America... Lose That Latency (SatBroadcasting™—Firmware) [SatNews] Fujitsu Frontech North America Inc. has a new firmware release that dramatically improves end-to-end latency...
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Breathe In, Breathe Out... If You Are Able... (Imagery) [SatNews] Residents of Beijing and many other cities in China were warned to stay inside in mid-January 2013 as the nation faced...
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NASA... A Cloudy View Worth The Look... (Imagery) [SatNews] On January 4th, a large presence of stratocumulus clouds was the central focus of...
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ScanEX RDC... One Terminated, Two Active, One Enroute (Satellites) [SatNews] On Friday, January 11, commercial operations of SPOT 4 satellite....
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Astronaut.com... Combining Fact + Fiction... [SatNews] Astronaut.com has launched as a new web site dedicated to...
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Hughes Has PEP And Provides ‘Rad’ Services For EPA [SatNews] This system monitors radiation levels of air, drinking water, pasteurized milk and precipitation across the United States.
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Eutelsat’s 8 West B Knows How To B The Super Host...By Offering Advanced Functions [SatNews] The company claims, to be able to change the frequency of an uplink signal without any impact on the downlink frequency received by user terminals, marking a major breakthrough.
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January 14, 2013 COM DEV International... Financially Speaking (Business) [SatNews] COM DEV International Ltd. (TSX:CDV) has announced fourth quarter and year-end financial results...
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Harris...Special Ops Recruits A Special Falcon... $7M Contract (SATCOM) [SatNews] “Widely deployed across all branches of the U.S. Department of Defense...meets emerging mission requirements by providing unprecedented situational awareness for dismounted and vehicular warfighters.”
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Space Foundation... Cyber Domain Expertise @ Cyber 1.3 (Event) [SatNews] Maj. Gen. Suzanne Vautrinot, USAF, commander, 24th Air Force, and commander, Air Force Network Operations, will discuss...
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Harmonic... @ Convergence India With... (SatBroadcasting™—Event) [SatNews] Harmonic at Convergence India will be presenting a number of products to attendees.
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European Space Agency (ESA)... Apophis Intercepted (Satellite) [SatNews] ESA’s Herschel space observatory made new observations of asteroid Apophis as it...
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XCOR + Unilever... A Spatial Excursion Campaign (Event—Space Flight) [SatNews] Commercial spaceflight is entering the main stream and looking (and smelling)...
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NASA... Kepler Candidates (Satellite) [SatNews] NASA's Kepler mission has discovered 461 new...
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Northrop Grumman... The Early Birds (UAV/UAS) [SatNews] Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has completed early delivery of two...
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U.S. Army Awards $248... Puts A Bird And A Cat In Soldiers’ Hands [SatNews] Providing an advantage in wartorn situations is invaluable.
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U.S. Army + TeleCommunication Systems It’s A SNAP With $3.4 Million [SatNews] “...our military must also have the knowledgeable support to ensure that those systems are always at peak performance levels for continuity of operations,"...
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Italy... Mad Over MUOS (SATCOM) [SatNews] The American embassy in Rome last Friday argued in favor of completing...
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Northrop Grumman... An Internal Build For Triton (UAV/UAS) [SatNews] Northrop Grumman Corporation is building a company-owned unmanned aircraft as a...
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Raytheon... Focus On VIIRS (Event) [SatNews] Raytheon Company's (NYSE: RTN) Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite was the focus of a...
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Newtec... @ Convergence India 2013 With... (Event—Products) [SatNews] In the weeks before Convergence India, several new companies in India have signed...
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SintecMedia + StorerTV... Acquiring Minds Wish To Know... (SatBroadcasting™—Business) [SatNews] SintecMedia has acquired an important player in the U.S. broadcast management space.
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HISPASAT Group + Indra... It's All About Control... Ground, That Is... (Satellite) [SatNews] The HISPASAT Group and the technology multinational Indra signed the contract for...
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PTC’13...Keynote Speaker Unlocks Answers, And Lessons From The Tubes (Event) [SatNews] Hawaii will host a wide variety of subjects at the upcoming conference in just two weeks.
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SSL + Hispasat... Safe Arrival For Amazonas 3 (Satellite) [SatNews] Space Systems/Loral (SSL) has announced that the Amazonas 3 multi-mission satellite, designed and built for...
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Hughes Network Systems... Tons O' Terminals (SATCOM) [SatNews] Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES) has shipped more than...
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Thales Alenia Space...Careful Don’t Drop The Dishes, Moving 25 Of Them [SatNews] ‘You break it, you buy it’ is a sign that warns of fragile and valuable merchandise, and so it is with much larger...100 ton dishes.
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NASA’s Hubble Reveals Rogue Debris Disk Near Star Fomalhaut [SatNews] "We are shocked. This is not what we expected..."
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NASA’s Spitzer + Hubble... Discover Dwarf’s Fingerprint Of Extreme Weather [SatNews] "So this large atmospheric disturbance found by Spitzer and Hubble gives a new meaning to the concept of extreme weather."
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Globe Wireless + Arimar Open Italy [SatNews] This agreement opens a new market arena.
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GVF Benchmarks At Convergence India (Event) [SatNews] The benchmarking service will cover a number of areas, including personnel skill level and product quality.
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January 11, 2013 GeoEye... A Potent Imagery Combo (Business) [SatNews] GeoEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEOY) has received antitrust clearance from the...
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NASA... Furtherance Of Earthly Exams (Launch) [SatNews] NASA's Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) is scheduled...
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International Launch Services... Moving On Up... (Business) [SatNews] Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center (Khrunichev) Director General, Alexander Ivanovich Seliverstov, has been...
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Canada’s RADARSAT $706M...Seals The Deal With MDA [SatNews] Domestically, the data from RCM is critical for disaster mitigation, warning, response and recovery.
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January 10, 2013 NAGRA + HD+... Secures Beams (SatBroadcasting™—Content Protection) [SatNews] NAGRA and HD PLUS GmbH, a subsidiary of satellite provider SES and operator of HD have...
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Blue Sky Network... Kits And Phones (SATCOM) [SatNews] Blue Sky Network and its reseller partner, S4A (Solutions For Aviation), have announced the issuance of a...
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exactEarth’s Maps... No Folding Required [SatNews] More information can be overlaid using the various map layers, building greater context into the ship map
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Israel Aerospace Unleashes ATK’s PUMA Power...To Send AMOS-6 Solar Soaring [SatNews] “Our tremendous success rate is a record we are proud of.”
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Hughes Network Systems... A Healthy Project (SATCOM) [SatNews] Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES) has been awarded a four year contract by the...
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KVH... Offering Access That Is Unfettered (SATCOM) [SatNews] KVH Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq:KVHI) is launching new Unrestricted Rate Plans featuring...
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January 9, 2013 Entropic + DIRECTV... Direct Tuning (SatBroadcasting™—Content Delivery) [SatNews] Entropic (Nasdaq:ENTR) has announced its Channel Stacking Switch and Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA®)-based silicon and software have been...
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Raytheon... Awards Of Educational Significance (STEM) [SatNews] Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) will recognize K-12 teachers across the country for their...
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SiriusXM + Toyota... A Multimedia System Standard (SatBroadcasting™—Content) [SatNews] Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) has announced that, starting in 2013, Toyota will...
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Ball Aerospace Hosts Full House For Testing [SatNews] The four-day review included more than 100 representatives from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Headquarters, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and JPSS instrument providers.
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Government Of India + GeoEye... Sells And Sees In Stereo [SatNews] This new customer will receive the Company's 50-centimeter stereo imagery products, the highest resolution satellite imagery that is commercially available worldwide.
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Ball Aerospace OMPS Zips Ahead Of Schedule + On Budget [SatNews] Always good news to learn of a project or product that will be available ahead of schedule, and so it goes with...
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Entropic’s MoCA-Based Solutions Have Mo To Offer [SatNews] Infonetics expects a cumulative $43 billion to be spent on home networking devices over the five years from 2012 to 2016
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Arianespace’s New Year + New Message From The Top [SatNews] “The Company has multi-disciplinary teams that can manage missions with all three types of launchers, which creates synergies and reduces operational costs.”
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Moving On Up @ Front Porch Digital to CFO [SatNews] This cloud-based company has selected a CFO that has his feet solidly on the ground.
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Thales Alenia Space Turns Around Transfer [SatNews] The Company recognizes a well organized team with excellent results after some challenging episodes...
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AIG + ORBCOMM’s $45 Million Loan = $2$ For M2M [SatNews] OG2 constellation is specifically designed for the Company’s customers in key vertical markets such as heavy equipment, transportation, maritime, agriculture, oil & gas, energy & utilities, and government.
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SES + GlobeCast Renews... Responders To Transponders [SatNews] "North America remains the largest broadcast market in the world, and Latin America is a critically important element in our international broadcast strategy,"
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YahLive + GlobeCast... Sends The Signal For Customer Excellency [SatNews] Starting operations less than one year ago, the Company has already created an exclusive HD bouquet of more than 50 quality channels by year’s end.
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January 8, 2013 Coming In May...Milsatcom Middle East Joins Forces [SatNews] A conference to be held in an area of the world that has garnered much attention.
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Eutelsat... Pumping Plenty Of Pixels... (SatBroadcasting™—4K) [SatNews] Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) is launching a dedicated demonstration Ultra HD channel for...
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Astrium Services - Government Communications Provide Capacity...Dishes To Swedes [SatNews] “...we are able to reliably meet FMV’s requirement for secure personnel communication between Sweden and Afghanistan and are keen to expand on our supply throughout the duration...”
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SES Mourns Loss Of A True Bright Light... [SatNews] Some gifted people live and achieve phenomenal accomplishments in their short life...this is one such inspirational individual.
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Copahue Coughs (Imagery) [SatNews] With a history of eruptions throughout the past century, Volcán Copahue showed...
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Broadcom... @ CES.. (SatBroadcasting™—Event + Equipment) [SatNews] At the 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ: BRCM unveiled a...
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ECS European Communication Services... Footprint Expansion (SatBroadcasting™—DTH) [SatNews] ECS European Communication Services has expanded an agreement to bring...
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Raytheon... Avoiding Repeat Of Sandy (SATCOM) [SatNews] Raytheon Company's (NYSE: RTN) successful deployment of new backup ground station capabilities in advance of...
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iDirect... A Narrowband Win (Award) [SatNews] VT iDirect, Inc. (iDirect) has announced that TMC (a global media company) has named the...
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January 7, 2013 International Datacasting... Delivery Regarding Content Delivery (SatBroadcasting™—DTH—Event) [SatNews] International Datacasting Corporation (TSX:IDC) will address executives in a keynote presentation on the critical challenges and opportunities facing...
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NAB 2013 Necessities... NHK + Super Hi-Vision... (SatBroadcasting™—R&D) [SatNews] NHK will present the latest iteration of its Super Hi-Vision system...
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Vislink... A Gathering In Dubai (SatBroadcasting™—Terminals + Equipment) [SatNews] At CABSAT 2013 on Stand D6-30, Vislink will feature...
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NASA... The Big Selloff? (Business) [SatNews] In a news report compiled by RIA Novosti, NASA is leasing and selling some of its...
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Space Systems/Loral... Defects Determination (Satellites) [SatNews] Minor explosions within the honeycomb central cores due to an inability to vent air...
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Ball Aerospace... Moving On Up... (Business) [SatNews] Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. announced three leadership appointments and an...
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BAE Systems... An Intelligent Move (ISR) [SatNews] BAE Systems has been awarded a multi-year, 60 million dollar contract to...
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Space Foundation... Super Registration Rate Until The 11th. (Event) [SatNews] The Space Foundation is offering a Super Early Bird rate with...
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ATK... A Commanding Investigation For SMC (Analysis | Reports) [SatNews] ATK (NYSE: ATK) has just been awarded a contract from the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) Defense Weather Systems Directorate...
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iDirect... Is There A Need For HTS?? (Event) [SatNews] The GVF’s first industry roundtable event, the GVF Ka Roundtable Assembly 2012, focused on...
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ViaSat... Up In The Air For Good Reason... (SATCOM) [SatNews] ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq: VSAT) has shipped its 500th VR-12 Ku-band...
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ORBIT Communication Systems Ltd... Talking About Telemetry (SATCOM) [SatNews] ORBIT Communication Systems Ltd., a subsidiary of ORBIT Technologies Ltd. (TASE:ORBI), has won a contract from...
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Raytheon... A New Mission With JAXA (Ground System) [SatNews] Raytheon Company's (NYSE: RTN) Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) Common Ground System (CGS) recently added...
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USAF Flies Ahead Of Deadline For AEHF = Fi$cal Efficiency [SatNews] This satellite provides greater total capacity than the entire legacy five-satellite Milstar constellation
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Lockheed Martin...NASA’s IRIS Is 20/20 On Target [SatNews] It will obtain ultraviolet spectra and images with high resolution (1/3 arcsec) – with a cadence of as little as one second apart – ...
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Lockheed Martin GOES-R Where No Man Has Gone Before [SatNews] “The successful delivery of the core structure is the latest on-schedule milestone towards the planned 2015 launch of the first...”
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NASA Reveals 30-Year-Old Birthday ‘Candle’ Still Burns (Earth Observation) [SatNews] What began in 1983 continues to burn today...
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Space Foundation Conference... Cyber Domain—Speaker's Expertise Offers New Angles (Event) [SatNews] Should be compelling with topics such as: Cyber Pearl Harbor; Hackivists, Anarchists, and Mobsters...
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Alticast’s Windmill™... Creating New Mindset For The Windmills Of Your Mind [SatNews] New products are in the wind for the upcoming CES...
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Acquiring Companies Want To Know... [SatNews] This sale wrapped up on the last day of the last year...?
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Marlink... Calling In New Services For De Poli (SATCOM) [SatNews] Marlink has completed a series of new VSAT installations aboard...
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MTN’s New Contracts = Happy Crews On Cruise Lines [SatNews] “Our team recognizes that no two customers are alike and it is our job to develop communication solutions that not only meet, but exceed their unique communications requirements...”
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January 6, 2013 PRV Aerospace + Astro Spar... Acquiring Minds Wish To Know... (Business) [SatNews] PRV Aerospace, LLC (“PRV Aerospace”) has acquired all of the outstanding stock of...
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iStreamPlanet... Pushing RTMP (SatBroadcasting™—Live Video Workflow) [SatNews] iStreamPlanet is adding new RTMP-based global acquisition, ingest, and publishing...
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Here's Looking @ Earth... Ash @ Altitude (Imagery) [SatNews] In the waning days of 2012, a series of explosions and ash emissions occurred at...
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Arianespace... Coming Soon For Vietnam... More Observations... (Launch) [SatNews] Arianespace and Astrium have signed the launch contract for the...
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STATION 711..Seamless Mobility At Sea...Crews Talk About crewtalk [SatNews] The art of voice.
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January 4, 2013 Station711... Important Integration (SATCOM) [SatNews] Station711, the Mobile Satellite Services division of RRsat Global Communications Network Ltd (NASDAQ: RRST), has announced that its...
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January 3, 2013 Ball Aerospace...Four Down, One To Go...Fast Payload Integration [SatNews] Superfast production and deployment capability with a build time of 47 days for STPSat-3 and 18 days for integration.
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SES + Anadolu Networks... Taking A Transponder... (SatBroadcasting™—Capacity) [SatNews] SES (NYSE Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) has struck a long-term capacity agreement with...
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ISRO... Moving On Up... (Business) [SatNews] Three centres of ISRO, viz., Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Thiruvananthapuram, Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC), with campuses in Thiruvananthapuram, Bangalore and Mahendragiri and Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota, have...
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Thaicom + China Telecom Satellite... IPSTAR Impetus (Business) [SatNews] THAICOM PLC has reached a Framework Agreement with...
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USGS... Later, Landsat 5 (Satellite) [SatNews] The U.S. Geological Survey announced that Landsat 5 will be decommissioned over the coming months, bringing...
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EchoStar... Moving On Up... (Business) [SatNews] EchoStar Corp. (NASDAQ: SATS) has announced that SiriusXM Radio veteran executive...
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Russia... Racking Up Rubbles For Space... (Business) [SatNews] According to a recent report in RIA Novosti, Russia will spend...
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Space Foundation... U.S. Space Competitiveness Given A Boost... (Legislation) [SatNews] The FY 2013 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes language that...
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HPA...New Year...New Executive Committee...Great Plans [SatNews] A fresh new year, add to that the dynamics of a team of energetic and dedicated experts.
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January 2, 2013 TE Connectivity... Getting All Wired Up... (Cabling) [SatNews] TE Connectivity (TE) has introduced the SHF-260 highly flexible wire for...
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General Dynamics... Still Going Strong With More'n 30,000 Fielded (Comms) [SatNews] General Dynamics C4 Systems® recent delivery of 674 AN/PRC-112G? radios to the...
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Harris... Inbound + Outbound Facilitation + More Falcons Take Flight... (Business) [SatNews] Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has been awarded the fifth option year of its...
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Intelsat + ITC Global... Natural Resources Resources (SATCOM) [SatNews] Intelsat S.A. ITC Global have signed two, multi-year agreements for broadband capacity.
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ViaSat... Airborne Access Renewed (SATCOM) [SatNews] ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq: VSAT) will provide broadband airborne SATCOM services for a..
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Roscosmos... Turbopump Was The Problem On The Upper Stage (Launch) [SatNews] Russian space agency Roscosmos experts say the destruction of a bearing inside the turbopump of the...
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Telestream... Giving Aid + Comfort (SatBroadcasting—Transcoding—Business) [SatNews] Telestream® has announced that Magenta TV has successfully deployed...
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ITT Exelis... A Change Of Pace (Business) [SatNews] ITT Exelis (NYSE: XLS) is realigning its business divisions to capitalize on...
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Acquiring Minds Want To Know About...Hawaiian Telcom [SatNews] Aloha is what this Company can say to its newest acquisition...
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Secure World Foundation (SWF)... OOS + ADRs In Singapore (Event) [SatNews] On February 20, 2013, at the Sheraton Towers in Singapore, SWF will hold a conference entitled...
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Intelsat General... Twenty... Something! (Award) [SatNews] Intelsat General came in at #20 on the first annual...
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SATCON And CCW 2013... Change That Date! [SatNews] Last year this event went on despite Hurricane Sandy’s attempt to shut it down, and now...
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NASA'S SLS...Solid To The Core... Passes Milestone For Human Exploration [SatNews] "We can now allow those time-critical areas of design to move forward with initial fabrication and proceed toward the final design phase..."
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Kratos... Securing Solutions (Systems) [SatNews] Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.' (Nasdaq:KTOS) Unmanned Systems Solutions (USS) division has recently been awarded contracts...
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Air Force Space Command (AFSC)... Advanced "Awareness" Acquisitions Announcement... (Space Fence) [SatNews] The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts, recently published ...
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ARINC... Moving On Up... (Business) [SatNews] ARINC Incorporated has appointed Michael DiGeorge as...
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Acquisition—Moog Makes A Broad Reach...And Keeps It big>[SatNews] This complimentary acquisition enables a better line-up of welcome products and services.
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Lockheed 2013...Off To A Propitious Start W/$1.9B for Two More AEHF Satellites [SatNews] A single AEHF satellite provides greater total capacity than the entire legacy five-satellite Milstar constellation.
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Rockwell Collins + ARINC —Acquisition Completed For $1.4 Billion (Business) [SatNews] Rockwell Collins, Inc. (NYSE: COL) has successfully completed the acquisition of ARINC Incorporated from...
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