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Archive for October 27th, 2011

Astrium delivers Arabsat-5C satellite in orbit

October 27th, 2011 by

The Arabsat-5C satellite has been handed over to Arabsat by Astrium as part of the in-orbit delivery contract. In less than a week, Arabsat-5C is the third satellite based on Astrium’s Eurostar E3000 platform to enter commercial service.Other Posts:Frequency Electronics acquires interest in Elcom TechnologiesIntelsat, SES World Skies provide capacity for relief efforts in HaitiTelstar 11N pre-launch detailsLoral Receives Contract From Chilean Telecommunications CompanyRussia’s year-end GLONASS launch successfulSatellite TV Is the Perfect Gift for Senior CitizensTroubles with Galileo just won’t stopThales Alenia Space to supply new version of EGNOS to ESA

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U.S. satellites hacked?

October 27th, 2011 by

Unknown hackers have interfered with two U.S. government satellites in 2007 and 2008, according to a report from a congressional committee due to be released next month.Other Posts:Cerona Adds To Board Of DirectorsCatch Betty White’s SNL Rerun on Satellite TVNOAA-N Prime launch delayed 24 more hoursORS-1 declared operationalWhen to Utilize the HD DVR Function on Your TVIntelsat names new Senior Vice President of MarketingBoeing (Integrated Defense Systems) results Q2 2007TerreStar Europe’s application for S-band spectrum accepted

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Intelsat announces capacity agreements with Turner Broadcasting

October 27th, 2011 by

Intelsat S.A. announced capacity agreements with Turner Broadcasting on two Intelsat satellites.Other Posts:Sitcoms That Span the Decades Are on Satellite TVSeveral Kinds of Shows You Can Watch on Satellite TVFASTSAT to launch on Minotaur IVOHB to build eight Galileo satellites – sourcesSatellite Television is a Great Gift Idea For AnyoneAriane 5 Mission Set For March 10Next shuttle launch on 13 June“Band of Brothers” The Sequel – HBO Rolls Out “The Pacific” For Satellite TV

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