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GMV Deal Completes Azerbaijan Satellite Contract Partnership Network
Read more →: GMV Deal Completes Azerbaijan Satellite Contract Partnership Network[12-22-10] All major subcontract partners for the Republic of Azerbaijan’s first commercial communications satellite, Azerspace/Africasat-1a, are in place,…
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STS-133: Discovery aiming for January 13 rollout for February launch target
Read more →: STS-133: Discovery aiming for January 13 rollout for February launch targetWith Discovery now back inside the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB), a preliminary timeline has listed January 13 as…
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Telenor Leases Thor 3 Broadband Capacity to Vicus Luxlink
Read more →: Telenor Leases Thor 3 Broadband Capacity to Vicus Luxlink[12-22-10] Teleport services provider Vicus Luxlink has leased six transponders of Thor 3 inclined-satellite capacity from Telenor Satellite…
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Russian Defense Ministry Postpones Glonass-K Launch
Read more →: Russian Defense Ministry Postpones Glonass-K Launch[12-22-10] The Russian Defense Ministry has postponed the launch of the Glonass-K satellite until 2011, Russian officials announced…
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China’s orbiter successfully flies through lunar eclipse
Read more →: China’s orbiter successfully flies through lunar eclipseChina’s solar-powered lunar probe satellite Chang’e 2 has successfully stood the test of a lunar eclipse and hours…
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Taurus 2 Rocket Engine Completes Second NASA Test Fire
Read more →: Taurus 2 Rocket Engine Completes Second NASA Test Fire[12-21-10] NASA has test-fired the Aerojet liquid fuel AJ26 engine, which was built to power the first stage…
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Raytheon Acquires Applied Signal to Expand Classified Government Business
Read more →: Raytheon Acquires Applied Signal to Expand Classified Government Business[12-21-10] Raytheon signed a definitive agreement to acquire communications specialist Applied Signal Technology for approximately $490 million in…
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Boeing Captures $1 Billion Mexsat Contract; Awards Satellite Subcontract to Orbital
Read more →: Boeing Captures $1 Billion Mexsat Contract; Awards Satellite Subcontract to Orbital[12-21-10] The Mexican Government issued a $1 billion contract to Boeing for the development and delivery of the…
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Cryogenic Leak Delays ISRO GSLV Launch
Read more →: Cryogenic Leak Delays ISRO GSLV Launch[12-21-10] The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) postponed the Dec. 19 launch of GSAT-5P satellite aboard its Geo-Synchronous…
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GSMA: Significant Economic Rewards for Increased Mobile Penetration in India
Read more →: GSMA: Significant Economic Rewards for Increased Mobile Penetration in India[12-21-10] International mobile broadband industry group GSMA and research partner Analysys Mason are focusing efforts to persuade India’s…
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STS-133: Discovery arrives back inside VAB – GUCP investigation results
Read more →: STS-133: Discovery arrives back inside VAB – GUCP investigation resultsDiscovery’s return to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) – in order to gain extra data on the health…
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RigNet Closes Initial Public Offering
Read more →: RigNet Closes Initial Public Offering[12-21-10] Oil and gas industry communications systems provider RigNet closed its initial public offering of 5 million shares…