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Archive for December 5th, 2006

XM To Offer Hanukkah Channel Amid Holiday Programming

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Concurrent to the Jewish festival of Hanukkah, XM Radio will offer Radio Hanukkah, a national…

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China To Launch A Second Weather Satellite

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The People’s Republic of China will launch its second geostationary orbit meteorological satellite, Fengyun-2D, Dec. 8, according to…

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Norsat Reaches Agreement with Former CEO

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Norsat International Inc. has reached an agreement with Bill Coyne, the…

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Arabsat, Nilesat Create Media Gateway

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Two of the Middle East’s leading satellite operators, Arabsat and Nilesat, have joined forces in the Middle…

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Intelsat Renews China TV Contract For Global Programming Distribution

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China Central Television (CCTV), the national broadcaster of the People’s Republic of China, has renewed a multiyear contract with Intelsat…

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Arianespace To Launch South Korean Satellite

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The Korea Aerospace Research Institute has chosen Arianespace to launch the Communication, Ocean and Meteorological Satellite-1 (COMS-1)…

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Alcatel Alenia Space To Build Globalstar Constellation

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Alcatel Alenia Space signed a contract to design, manufacture and deliver Globalstar Inc.’s second-generation constellation of 48 satellites, the companies…

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