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LightSquared Negotiating $585 Million Loan
Read more →: LightSquared Negotiating $585 Million Loan[02-21-11] LightSquared, the Harbinger Capital Partners-backed LTE network company, is negotiating a $585 million loan with UBS AG…
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RapidEye Delivers on Chinese Civil Use Imagery Contract
Read more →: RapidEye Delivers on Chinese Civil Use Imagery Contract[02-21-11] RapidEye completed and delivered its second imagery scan of China for the country’s Ministry of Land and…
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Analysts Call Scaled-Back SES, Eutelsat 2011 Projections ‘Conservative’
Read more →: Analysts Call Scaled-Back SES, Eutelsat 2011 Projections ‘Conservative’[02-21-11] SES CEO Romain Bausch lauded his company’s 2010 performance as “very strong” in a Feb. 18 conference…
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Inmarsat Deal Sees iDirect Emerge as a Ka-band Contender
Read more →: Inmarsat Deal Sees iDirect Emerge as a Ka-band Contender[02-21-11] Inmarsat issued a $60 million contract to iDirect to provide ground network infrastructure and core module technology…
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OBSS Sensor Protect for Soyuz Flyaround and WLEIDS Status Reviewed
Read more →: OBSS Sensor Protect for Soyuz Flyaround and WLEIDS Status ReviewedNASA is gearing up for what will be a jammed packed STS-133, along with the possibility of a Soyuz…
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IPStar Revenues Place Thaicom On Track to Generate First Profits in Four Years
Read more →: IPStar Revenues Place Thaicom On Track to Generate First Profits in Four Years[02-18-11] Thaicom reported a 38 percent increase in revenues for its IPStar business in its fiscal 2010 year,…
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EC’s Tajani: Europe Needs Galileo’s Potential 90 Billion Euro GDP Boost
Read more →: EC’s Tajani: Europe Needs Galileo’s Potential 90 Billion Euro GDP Boost[02-18-11] European Commission (EC) Vice President and Commissioner Antonio Tajani wants to make sure businesses in the European…
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STS-133: FRR approves Discovery’s launch for next Thursday
Read more →: STS-133: FRR approves Discovery’s launch for next ThursdayAs had been expected over the last 24 hours, managers at the Flight Readiness Review (FRR) approved the…
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Cisco Selects TCS to Operate IRIS on Intelsat-14 Satellite
Read more →: Cisco Selects TCS to Operate IRIS on Intelsat-14 Satellite[02-18-11] TeleCommunication Systems (TCS) was selected by Cisco Systems to operate its Cisco Internet Routing in Space (IRIS)…
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Star Platform Continues to Pay Dividends for Orbital Sciences with SES-8 Order
Read more →: Star Platform Continues to Pay Dividends for Orbital Sciences with SES-8 Order[02-18-11] SES placed a firm order with Orbital Sciences Corp. to build SES-8, the operator’s sixth Start M…
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Collar Named CEO of O3b; Rigolle Returns to SES
Read more →: Collar Named CEO of O3b; Rigolle Returns to SES[02-18-11] O3b Networks appointed Steve Collar CEO effective March 7, succeeding Mark Rigolle who heads back to SES…
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Arianespace Launches ATV2 to Resupply ISS
Read more →: Arianespace Launches ATV2 to Resupply ISS[02-18-11] Arianespace launched the European Space Agency‘s (ESA) second Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV2) for the International Space Station…