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Archive for September, 2006

Report: BT To End Goonhilly Satellite Operations

September 18th, 2006 by

British Telecom (BT) has announced plans to move its satellite communications business from Goonhilly, England, marking the end of operations for the world’s largest satellite Earth station. Despite its 61 dishes, it is no…

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World Teleport Association Elects New Board

September 18th, 2006 by

The World Teleport Association announced Sept. 15 that Gerhard Bommas, chief technology officer of ND Satcom, and Malcolm Warren, director of…

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Pioneer, XM Unveil Pink XM Portable Unit To Support Breast Cancer Fight

September 18th, 2006 by

Pioneer Electronics and XM Satellite Radio have unveiled a pink Pioneer Inno XM2go, a portable player that received XM signals and stores MP3…

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Geoeye Debuts On Nasdaq Market

September 18th, 2006 by

Orbimage Holdings Inc., which does business under the name Geoeye, announced Sept. 14 that Nasdaq approved its application to list…

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U.S. Air Force Selects Ball Aerospace For LEOSS

September 18th, 2006 by

Ball Aerospace and Technologies Corp. has been selected for phase A of the Lightweight Electro-Optical Space Sensor (LEOSS) program by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, Kirtland Air…

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NASA awards thermal protection contract for Orion

September 16th, 2006 by

NASA has selected Boeing to support the design and development of a lunar direct return-capable heat shield for the Orion crew exploration vehicle.

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Aerospace Corporation creates NASA division

September 16th, 2006 by

The Aerospace Corporation has announced that it has created a NASA Division.

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COM DEV results Q3 FY2006

September 16th, 2006 by

COM DEV International Ltd. announced its third quarter results for the three-month period ending 31 July 2006.

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