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Archive for July 28th, 2006

NASA Awards Four Constellation Study Contracts

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NASA awarded four companies a 90-day study contact to examine long-term ground processing and infrastructure planning for the agency’s Constellation Program…

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Euro-World Joins Home2US

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Euro-World signed a deal with Home2US, to deliver Croatian radio and TV shows to throughout the United States. Home2US operates an open-pay TV platform using C- and Ku-band…

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Boeing’s Completes More Wideband Gapfiller Tests

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Boeing Co.’s Wideband Gapfiller Satellite program completed two more space-to-ground compatibility tests, the company announced July 27. Working with Universal…

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NASA, Airlaunch To Develop Small Satellite

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NASA signed a memorandum of understanding with Airlaunch LLC to collaborate on space systems development, focusing on a small spacecraft that costs less than $250 million and can be launched from aircraft…

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EADS Space Reports Revenue, EBIT Gains In First Half Of 2006

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The EADS Space Division recorded revenues of 1.3 billion euros ($1.6 billion) in the first half of 2006, compared to revenues of 1.2 billion euros ($1.5…

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Northrop Grumman Reports Revenue Increase

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Northrop Grumman Corp.’s Aerospace segment, which includes the company’s Space Technology segment, reported revenues of $2.3 billion in the 2006 second quarter, matching revenues from the same period a year ago, the company announced July 27. Operating earnings improved from $191 million to $223 million in…

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XM Post Another Loss, Cuts Subscriber Estimates

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Revenues for XM Satellite Radio jumped 82 percent to $227.9 million in the 2006 second quarter, but the satellite operator’s loss increased to $231.7 million, XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. announced July 27. In the same period in 2005, XM lost $148.8 million on revenues of $125.4 million. The second…

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Croatian TV on AMC-$

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SES Americom and Home2US announced Euro-World Network has signed agreements to have hit Croatian radio and TV shows delivered to viewers in the United States.

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