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Archive for October 18th, 2006

Ramtelecom Offers Satellite Broadband Antenna For Oil And Gas Sector

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Ramtelecom Inc. introduced an auto-mount antenna system designed to provide satellite broadband access anywhere in…

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Mobiapps Unveils Next-Generation Orbcomm Modem

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Mobiapps Inc. Oct. 16 announced introduction of its M100, a next-generation, high-performance Orbcomm satellite smart modem designed for global…

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C-com Reports Increased Sales, Profits In Third Quarter

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C-com Satellite Systems Inc. Oct. 17 announced revenues of $1.9 million for…

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Raytheon To Develop Alternative Sensor For Air Force Missile Warning Satellite

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The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory has signed a $54.4 million contract for Raytheon Co. to provide a payload featuring a sensor with a focal plane array large enough to capture images of the entire earth from a geosynchronous…

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Boeing Completes FAB-T Preliminary Design Review

October 18th, 2006 by

Boeing Corp.’s Family of Advanced Beyond-line-of-sight Terminals (FAB-T) program passed a preliminary design review, the company announced Oct. 17. The review…

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Norsat To Furnish Portable Satellite Terminals To Guantanamo

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Norsat International announced Oct. 17 that it has been selected to provide portable satellite terminals, maintenance, support and training for the U.S…

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Metop Launch Aborted Seconds Before Ignition

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Launch of the Metop satellite on a Soyuz vehicle was stopped two seconds before engine ignition Oct. 17, according to the European Space Agency (ESA). The Paris-based space agency…

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Weather data system uses Iridium satellites for air-to-ground Links

October 18th, 2006 by

Iridium Satellite said it was providing critical satellite data communications for a rapidly expanding atmospheric data reporting programme that uses commercial aircraft to gather and transmit meteorological data automatically to AirDat’s data centre.

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