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News Corp.’s Sky Deutschland Raises $225 Million; BSkyB Acquisition Likely Headed for Review
Read more →: News Corp.’s Sky Deutschland Raises $225 Million; BSkyB Acquisition Likely Headed for Review[01-26-11] Sky Deutschland has raised approximately 165 million euros ($225.08 million) in financing as part of an effort…
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ISS crew successfully capture HTV-2 for berthing to Station
Read more →: ISS crew successfully capture HTV-2 for berthing to StationAfter less than a week in space, Japan’s HTV-2 spacecraft was successfully grappled by the ISS crew via…
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IDC Secures CFRT Contract Extension from Canadian Military
Read more →: IDC Secures CFRT Contract Extension from Canadian Military[01-27-11] Ottawa-based satellite content distribution provider International Datacasting Corp. (IDC) received a $2.81 million contract extension from the…
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Irdeto Cloaked CA Selected to Support Chinese Digital TV Transition
Read more →: Irdeto Cloaked CA Selected to Support Chinese Digital TV Transition[01-27-11] Shaanxi Broadcast, a Shanghai-based digital cable TV network operator, selected Irdeto’s Cloaked Conditional Access (CA) technology to…
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FCC Drops Satellite Cellphone Requirement for LightSquared
Read more →: FCC Drops Satellite Cellphone Requirement for LightSquared[01-27-11] The U.S. Federal Communication Commission (FCC) granted a LightSquared request to drop its requirement that mobile phones…
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Iridium Names Five Value-Added M2M Resellers
Read more →: Iridium Names Five Value-Added M2M Resellers[01-26-11] Iridium Communications signed agreements with five value-added partners to market Iridium’s data solutions for the mobile machine-to-machine…
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U.S. Government Eases Export Restrictions on Indian Space Agencies, Businesses
Read more →: U.S. Government Eases Export Restrictions on Indian Space Agencies, Businesses[01-26-11] The Obama Administration has eased export restrictions on Indian space agencies and divisions, including the Indian Space…
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Astrium Services’ Béranger Sees Aggressive Global Market Expansion in 2011
Read more →: Astrium Services’ Béranger Sees Aggressive Global Market Expansion in 2011[01-26-11] Astrium Services continues to serve as an important part of Astrium’s space business following its acquisition of…
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Arqiva Extends Global Distribution Contract with ABS-CBN
Read more →: Arqiva Extends Global Distribution Contract with ABS-CBN[01-26-11] Arqiva renewed its contract to provide Filipino multimedia company ABS-CBN’s U.S. operations with distribution services for a…
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TVN Signs Teracom Deal to Support Sweden’s DVB-T2 Roll Out
Read more →: TVN Signs Teracom Deal to Support Sweden’s DVB-T2 Roll Out[01-26-11] Thomson Video Networks (TVN) will supply headend technology to broadcast network operator Teracom for Sweden’s roll out…
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Energia Appoints Pysher COO of Sea Launch
Read more →: Energia Appoints Pysher COO of Sea Launch[01-26-11] Energia Logistics, which is responsible for all aspects of satellite integration and launch operations for Sea Launch…
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STS-134: Endeavour set for February 28 rollover – ET-122 borescope checks
Read more →: STS-134: Endeavour set for February 28 rollover – ET-122 borescope checksEndeavour is set to depart from her Orbiter Processing Facility (OPF-2) on February 28, as milestones begin to…