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Postgraduate Students Build South Africa’s First Nanosatellite
Read more →: Postgraduate Students Build South Africa’s First Nanosatellite[08-22-12] The Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) in South Africa has designed and built the country’s first…
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Ericsson Unveils HEVC Live-TV Encoder for Mobile Devices
Read more →: Ericsson Unveils HEVC Live-TV Encoder for Mobile Devices[08-22-12] Ericsson is set to launch a new HEVC/H.265 encoder that aims to deliver live and linear TV…
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Going up? Space Elevator dreams will be alive in Seattle this weekend
Read more →: Going up? Space Elevator dreams will be alive in Seattle this weekendArtist’s rendering of a space elevator. (By Kenn Man, via Museum of Flight.) Space elevators may not be…
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Inmarsat to Launch U.S.-Based Global Pre-paid Satellite Voice, Data Service
Read more →: Inmarsat to Launch U.S.-Based Global Pre-paid Satellite Voice, Data Service[08-22-12] MSS operator Inmarsat has unveiled global pre-paid satellite services for both voice and data through its pre-pay…
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Japanese Aerospace Firm to Help Myanmar Launch Earth Observation Satellite
Read more →: Japanese Aerospace Firm to Help Myanmar Launch Earth Observation Satellite[08-22-12] Japan’s Marubeni Aerospace will help Myanmar launch a small Earth observation that will be used for the…
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Kongsberg KSAT Unit Wins $22.4 Million NASA Deal
Read more →: Kongsberg KSAT Unit Wins $22.4 Million NASA Deal[08-22-12] Norwegian technology developer Kongsberg confirmed Aug. 21 that its Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) business unit was awarded…
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Thaicom to Integrate iDirect Ground System with IPStar Platform
Read more →: Thaicom to Integrate iDirect Ground System with IPStar Platform[08-22-12] Thaicom has signed a cooperation agreement with iDirect to provide an alternative integrated solution to its IPStar…
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ISRO Set to Launch Two Foreign Satellites on Agency’s 100th Mission
Read more →: ISRO Set to Launch Two Foreign Satellites on Agency’s 100th Mission[08-22-12] The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is planning its 100th launch, which will carry two foreign satellites…
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SES Expands Pactel Capacity Partnership
Read more →: SES Expands Pactel Capacity Partnership[08-22-12] SES has expanded its partnership with global satellite communications provider Pactel to include a multi-year capacity deal…
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Air Force SBSS Block-10 Achieves Initial Operational Capability
Read more →: Air Force SBSS Block-10 Achieves Initial Operational Capability[08-22-12] U.S. Air Force Space Command declared that the Space Based Space Surveillance (SBSS) Block-10 satellite achieved initial…
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ASAP discuss plans to deorbit the ISS via the use of two Progress ships
Read more →: ASAP discuss plans to deorbit the ISS via the use of two Progress shipsManagers with the International Space Station Program have discussed their End Of Life (EOL) plans for the orbital…
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GMV USA Hires New Director of Defense and Intelligence Business Development
Read more →: GMV USA Hires New Director of Defense and Intelligence Business Development[08-21-12] Spanish satellite ground systems supplier GMV has named Julia MacDonough director of defense and intelligence business development…