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Archive for May 9th, 2008

Mobile satellite TV has growth potential in Europe

May 9th, 2008 by

New analysis from Frost & Sullivan’s Space & Communications Group, European Mobile Satellite TV Markets, finds that the market earned revenues of US$1.92 million in 2007 and estimates this to reach US$3,273.9 million in 2014.
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Czech TV-platform CS Link signs for more Astra capacity

May 9th, 2008 by

SES Astra has signed an agreement for an additional transponder on its new prime orbital position – 23.5 degrees East – for the Czech Pay-TV platform CS Link.
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Orbcomm Inc. results Q1 2008

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Orbcomm Inc. announced financial results for the first quarter ending 31 March 2008.
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Globalstar, Inc. results Q1 2008

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Globalstar, Inc. announced financial results for the first quarter 2008.
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Alliant Techsystems, Inc. results FY 2008

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Alliant Techsystems, Inc. (ATK) reported financial results for the fourth quarter and the fiscal year 2008.
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ATK CEO expects no change in decision to block MDA deal

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Alliant Techsystems Inc. CEO Dan Murphy said the company has received “absolutely no indication of a change” in the Canadian government’s decision to block the sale of the space assets of MacDonald Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. to the U.S. space and weapons company generally known as ATK.
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EPOCH IPS ready for ESA satellites

May 9th, 2008 by

ISE (Integral Systems Europe), a subsidiary of Integral Systems, Inc., announced that its EPOCH IPS (Integrated Product Suite) COTS product is in compliance with ESA’s (European Space Agency) PUS (Packet-Utilisation Standard) for Satellite Control Systems and EGSE (Electrical Ground Support Equipment).
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Preparations for next Ariane 5 launch on track

May 9th, 2008 by

The launch vehicle for Ariane 5’s third flight of 2008 is now under Arianespace responsibility after its delivery by prime contractor Astrium at the Spaceport in French Guiana.
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