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Archive for September, 2006

Globecomm Systems results FY2006

September 13th, 2006 by

Globecomm Systems Inc. announced financial results for the fiscal 2006 fourth quarter and fiscal year ended 30 June 2006.

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Cartosat 2, LAPAN-Tubsat launch in October

September 13th, 2006 by

The launch of India’s Cartosat 2 along with the Indonesian LAPAN-Tubsat microsatellite aboard a PSLV rocket is set for the second or third week of October, an Indonesian official said.

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FAST marks 10 years of aurora studies

September 13th, 2006 by

After more than 10 years and 40,000 orbits, NASA’s Fast Auroral SnapshoT (FAST) satellite continues to unveil the mysteries of the Earth’s aurora borealis and australis, also known as the northern and southern lights.

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International Space Station receives new component

September 13th, 2006 by

The International Space Station grew in size today with the addition of the P3/P4 integrated truss structure.

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IDC Debuts Hybrid DVB Products

September 12th, 2006 by

International Datacasting Corp. (IDC) has unveiled its next-generation hybrid DVB-S and DVB-S2 products with MPEG-4 AVC and MPEG-4 HE-AAC for high-speed distribution…

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Swe-Dish Small Satellite Terminal Matches With Envivio’s MPEG-4 Video

September 12th, 2006 by

Envivio Inc. and Swe-Dish Satellite Systems AB have unveiled a system that provides IP…

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Ice Broadband Acquires Satellite Broadband Provider

September 12th, 2006 by

Wireless broadband provider Ice Broadband has acquired the assets of Ildana, a provider of satellite broadband services across Ireland, Ice Broadband announced. Established in 2001, Ildana developed a satellite network system to…

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South Korea Signs Galileo Cooperation Agreement

September 12th, 2006 by

The European Union (EU) signed a cooperation agreement with the government of South Korea covering participation in the Galileo satellite navigation program, the EU announced Sept. 11. The agreement…

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