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Archive for October 2nd, 2012

Final launch of new Globalstar satellites set for February

October 2nd, 2012 by

Globalstar, Inc., announced that the deployment of its second-generation constellation has entered the home stretch with the planning of an early February Soyuz launch with its launch services provider, Arianespace.

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NOAA moves GOES-14 to 75 degrees East

October 2nd, 2012 by

NOAA has decided to move GOES-14 into the traditional GOES East spot at 75 degrees West, replacing GOES-13, which has suffered from data quality issues.

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COM DEV announces restructuring of Canadian division

October 2nd, 2012 by

COM DEV International Ltd. announced a restructuring and downsizing of its Canadian government space division, COM DEV Canada, which is headquartered in Ottawa with additional facilities in Cambridge, Ontario.

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Growing CDN Market Prompts Hopes of a “better” Internet – and Fears it will be “less neutral”

October 2nd, 2012 by

London, UK, October 2, 2012- According to the latest research from Informa Telecoms & Media released at the CDN Summit, revenue generated from the sale of content delivery network (CDN) services will grow threefold in the five years to 2017 to reach US$4.63 billion. This is on the back of a fivefold rise in global CDN traffic.

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