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Archive for January 4th, 2007

Wegener Signs Distribution Deal With Simac Broadcast B.V.

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Wegener Corp. announced Jan. 3 its signing of a non-exclusive distributor agreement with Netherlands-based Simac…

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TransCore Teams With Telenor For International Distribution

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TransCore and Telenor Satellite Services, a subsidiary of Telenor ASA of Norway, have signed a five-year agreement for Telenor to serve as a distributor of TransCore’s…

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Raytheon Reaches NPOESS Milestone With VIIRS Sensor Unit

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The National Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) achieved a milestone with the delivery of an advanced sensor engineering development unit by Raytheon Co., the company announced Jan. 3. The Visible…

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Sirius Expects To Be Cash Flow Positive In 2006 Fourth Quarter

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Based on preliminary financial data, Sirius Satellite Radio expects to be cash-flow positive in…

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DigitalGlobe Confirms WorldView 2 Plans

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DigitalGlobe has signed a deal with Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. for the construction of the WorldView 2 satellite. WorldView 2 is scheduled to be placed into…

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Frequency Electronics acquires interest in Elcom Technologies

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Frequency Electronics, Inc. has acquired an approximate 20 percent interest in Elcom Technologies, Inc., a privately-held company located in Rockleigh, New Jersey, USA.

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Sirius exceeds six million subscribers

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Sirius Satellite Radio has reported that it ended 2006 with approximately 6,024,000 subscribers, an 82 percent increase over the company’s 2005 ending subscriber base of 3,316,560.

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Northrop Grumman to develop system definition requirements for AIRSS

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Northrop Grumman Corporation said it will develop system definition requirements for the U.S. Air Force’s Alternate Infrared Satellite System (AIRSS) that would provide uninterrupted space-based early missile detection.

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