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Archive for January, 2007

International Datacasting Wins Contract From Shin Broadband For New Asia IPTV Service

January 18th, 2007 by

International Datacasting Corp. (IDC) has been awarded a contract by Shin Broadband Internet of Thailand to provide software for a next-generation Internet…

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Integral Systems To Upgrade GOES Ground System

January 18th, 2007 by

Integral Systems Inc. has been awarded a contract modification to upgrade several command and control subsystems…

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SkyPort Partners With Comdex To Provide Secure Communications Services

January 18th, 2007 by

SkyPort International Inc. announced Jan. 17 a strategic partnership with Comdex Inc. in which the two companies will jointly provide secure satellite communications services to Comdex customers…

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ViaSat Wins Telecentros Ecuador Satellite Network Hub

January 18th, 2007 by

ViaSat Inc. will supply its LinkStar DVB-S2 satellite networking system to Unete Telecomunicaciones SA of Bolivia to expand enterprise broadband services in Ecuador and the surrounding…

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New approaches for producing large composite structures tested

January 18th, 2007 by

Northrop Grumman Corporation has teamed up with the University of New Orleans’ National Center for Advanced Manufacturing (NCAM) to develop and test new ways to produce large composite structures that NASA could use to create future space transportation systems.

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Swedish Space Corporation appoints new CEO

January 18th, 2007 by

Lars Persson has been appointed as the new President and CEO for Swedish Space Corporation as from 16 February 16.

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MDA gets contract from Sumitomo for Yamal subsystem

January 18th, 2007 by

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. said that its recently acquired Montreal operation has booked another advanced technology contract, at a value of approximately US$14 million through the Japanese company, Sumitomo Corporation.

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Integral Systems to upgrade GOES N-P Ground System

January 18th, 2007 by

Integral Systems, Inc. announced that it was awarded a contract modification for the GOES (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites) N-P Program to upgrade a number of ground command and control subsystems.

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