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US Government Acquires Inmarsat’s L-TAC Solution
Read more →: US Government Acquires Inmarsat’s L-TAC Solution[Via Satellite 10-09-13] The U.S. government has tested and acquired Inmarsat Government’s L-Band Tactical Satellite (L-TAC) solution to…
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Juno slingshot – Spacecraft zips past Earth en route to Jupiter
Read more →: Juno slingshot – Spacecraft zips past Earth en route to JupiterNASA’s Juno spacecraft performed a close gravity assist flyby of the Earth on Wednesday, aiding its five-year journey…
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GVT Brazilian Ambitions Boosted by Potential EchoStar Link-Up
Read more →: GVT Brazilian Ambitions Boosted by Potential EchoStar Link-Up[Via Satellite 10-09-13] GVT, a Vivendi subsidiary, and EchoStar Technologies’ plans to form a joint venture in the…
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Himawari Operation Enterprise and Mitsubishi Electric Complete Ground Facilities for Japanese Weather Satellite Operations
Read more →: Himawari Operation Enterprise and Mitsubishi Electric Complete Ground Facilities for Japanese Weather Satellite Operations[Via Satellite 10-08-13] Himawari Operation Enterprise and Mitsubishi Electric have completed the ground operations system for the Himawari…
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SES 8 Arrives at Cape Canaveral for SpaceX Falcon 9 Launch
Read more →: SES 8 Arrives at Cape Canaveral for SpaceX Falcon 9 Launch[Via Satellite 10-08-13] SES’ SES 8 satellite has arrived at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla.…
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Astrium-Built ATV 5 en route to Kourou for 2014 Launch
Read more →: Astrium-Built ATV 5 en route to Kourou for 2014 Launch[Via Satellite 10-08-13] The fifth and final European Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) built by Astrium, called “Georges Lemaître,”…
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Industry leaders claim SLS capability could create new missions
Read more →: Industry leaders claim SLS capability could create new missionsLeaders of several major space industry companies have claimed that the unrivalled capability of the Space Launch System…
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Hughes Exec Says Latin America has “Big Need” for Satellite Broadband
Read more →: Hughes Exec Says Latin America has “Big Need” for Satellite Broadband[Via Satellite 10-08-13] Hughes Network System (HNS) recently announced it had teamed up with Media Networks Latin America…
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OSN Extends and Expands Landmark Deal With Disney
Read more →: OSN Extends and Expands Landmark Deal With Disney[Via Satellite 10-08-13] Pay-TV network OSN has extended its landmark deal with The Walt Disney Company MENA. The agreement will make…
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Advantech Wireless Signs $3M VSAT Contract in Latin America
Read more →: Advantech Wireless Signs $3M VSAT Contract in Latin America[Via Satellite 10-08-13] Advantech Wireless has received an additional contract of more than CA$3 million ($2.9 million) for a major…
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Inmarsat to Purchase Fourth Inmarsat 5 Satellite from Boeing
Read more →: Inmarsat to Purchase Fourth Inmarsat 5 Satellite from Boeing[Via Satellite 10-07-13] Inmarsat has triggered an option to purchase a fourth Inmarsat 5 satellite under its existing…
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Inmarsat to Purchase Fourth Inmarsat 5 Satellite from Boeing
Read more →: Inmarsat to Purchase Fourth Inmarsat 5 Satellite from Boeing[Via Satellite 10-07-13] Inmarsat has triggered an option to purchase a fourth Inmarsat 5 satellite under its existing…