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Manifest decisions still to come for STS-133 and STS-134
Read more →: Manifest decisions still to come for STS-133 and STS-134The launch dates for the last two scheduled flights of the shuttle remain in flux, as managers assess…
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Vizada Initiatives GVF Field Training Program for Engineers
Read more →: Vizada Initiatives GVF Field Training Program for Engineers[05-03-10] Vizada Networks launched its redeveloped Global Field Support Program (GFSP), in cooperation with the Global VSAT Forum…
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Iridium Establishes Advisory Board for U.S. Government Services Expansion
Read more →: Iridium Establishes Advisory Board for U.S. Government Services Expansion[05-03-10] Iridium Communications has established a U.S. government advisory board to counsel the company on products and services…
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Euronews Prioritizes On-Demand Services Over HD
Read more →: Euronews Prioritizes On-Demand Services Over HD[05-03-10] Euronews, an international news channel covering the world from a European perspective, is one of the main…
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Thales Alenia Space to Build Apstar 7B for $148.7 Million
Read more →: Thales Alenia Space to Build Apstar 7B for $148.7 Million[05-03-10] Hong Kong-based operator APT Satellite Holdings purchased an Apstar 7B satellite and satellite control ground center from…
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Efficient Use of Satellite Slots – Part 2
Read more →: Efficient Use of Satellite Slots – Part 2We wrote a year ago (Via Satellite July 2009) about efforts by the Radiocommunication Bureau (BR) of the…
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Fight Over Internet Control Provides Window for Satellite
Read more →: Fight Over Internet Control Provides Window for SatelliteElements of the appeals court decision implicate the plan directly. “Policy statements are just that — statements of…
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Investors: Finding Safety in Satellite Again
Read more →: Investors: Finding Safety in Satellite AgainAfter helping to reshape the FSS landscape, investors took a step back from satellite during the economic downturn.…
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Progress M-05M replenishes ISS – NTA back to full working order
Read more →: Progress M-05M replenishes ISS – NTA back to full working orderFollowing its launch on a Russian Soyuz-U launch vehicle from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Thursday, the…
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FCC Authorization of Satellites: A Brief Introduction
Read more →: FCC Authorization of Satellites: A Brief IntroductionOver the last few years the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has streamlined its rules in order to…
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Auto-Acquire VSATs & Inclined Orbit Satellites: The Perfect Marriage
Read more →: Auto-Acquire VSATs & Inclined Orbit Satellites: The Perfect MarriageAuto-acquire VSAT terminals are marvels of technology, allowing someone who has little or no training in satellite technology…
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China, Russia and the Possibility of ITAR Reform
Read more →: China, Russia and the Possibility of ITAR ReformAt SATELLITE 2010, I was privileged to moderate the launch service providers’ panel, bringing together the chief executives…