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Rockwell Collins Buys International Communications Group
Read more →: Rockwell Collins Buys International Communications Group[Via Satellite 08-07-2015] Rockwell Collins has purchased Virginia-based International Communications Group (ICG) for an initial purchase price of…
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Télécoms Sans Frontières Continuing mHealth in Nepal
Read more →: Télécoms Sans Frontières Continuing mHealth in Nepal[Via Satellite 08-06-2015] Télécoms Sans Frontières, an Inmarsat-supported nongovernmental organization (NGO) providing disaster response and humanitarian support, is…
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OneWeb Becomes SIA Member
Read more →: OneWeb Becomes SIA Member[Via Satellite 08-06-2015] OneWeb has joined the Satellite Industry Association (SIA), a U.S.-based trade organization that represents commercial…
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Iridium Receives BCX Prototypes for Iridium Certus
Read more →: Iridium Receives BCX Prototypes for Iridium Certus[Via Satellite 08-06-2015] Iridium has received the first delivery of the Broadband Core Transceiver (BCX) prototypes for interoperability…
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US Air Force: EELV Transition to Competition ‘Must be Managed Very Carefully’
Read more →: US Air Force: EELV Transition to Competition ‘Must be Managed Very Carefully’[Via Satellite 08-05-2015] The U.S. Air Force wants to manage the transition to competing launches “very carefully,” now…
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SpeedCast Signs Maritime Connectivity Contract from Vroon
Read more →: SpeedCast Signs Maritime Connectivity Contract from Vroon[Via Satellite 08-06-2015] International shipping company Vroon has signed a multi-year contract with SpeedCast for Ku-band satellite services…
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NASA space station program manager stepping down
Read more →: NASA space station program manager stepping downSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Michael Suffredini, NASA’s outgoing ISS program manager, led the program since…
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NASA buys Soyuz seats as agency presses for commercial crew funding
Read more →: NASA buys Soyuz seats as agency presses for commercial crew fundingFile photo of a Russian Soyuz crew capsule near the International Space Station. Credit: NASA NASA has signed…
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Atlas 5 rocket awarded commercial launch for EchoStar
Read more →: Atlas 5 rocket awarded commercial launch for EchoStarFile photo of Atlas 5-431 rocket. Credit: ULA CAPE CANAVERAL — A powerhouse Internet-from-space communications satellite will be…
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RUAG to establish composites production capability at ULA
Read more →: RUAG to establish composites production capability at ULASwiss company RUAG will be setting up base at United Launch Alliance’s Decatur facility in Alabama, following a…
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Watch the moon transit the Earth
Read more →: Watch the moon transit the EarthSpectacular views from a NOAA space weather observatory show the sunlit far side of the moon crossing the…
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Lockheed Martin Nabs Atlas 5 Launch Contract for EchoStar 19 Satellite
Read more →: Lockheed Martin Nabs Atlas 5 Launch Contract for EchoStar 19 Satellite[Via Satellite 08-05-2015] Lockheed Martin Commercial Launch Services announced a contract from EchoStar to launch the company’s High…