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Archive for March, 2007

GlobeCast, Setanta Sports Pair Up For Multichannel Deal

March 23rd, 2007 by

GlobeCast, a subsidiary of France Telecom, signed a five-year deal with international sports broadcaster Setanta Sports to distribute…

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New KVH Antennas Bring HDTV To Marine Vessels

March 23rd, 2007 by

KVH Industries Inc. rolled out its TracVision M series of marine satellite TV systems, the…

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ViaSat, DRS Technologies Demonstrate IP Link Between F/A-18, Ground Network

March 23rd, 2007 by

ViaSat Inc. and DRS Technologies Inc. demonstrated an Internet Protocol (IP) data connection linking the cockpit of an F/A-18 jet fighter to a ground network, the…

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WebTech, Iridium Offer Dual-Mode Cellular and Satellite Tracking System

March 23rd, 2007 by

WebTech Wireless Inc. and Iridium Satellite unveiled a dual-mode cellular and satellite asset tracking-and-management system for the…

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Sea Launch Inks Satellite Agreement With SES

March 23rd, 2007 by

Sea Launch Co. signed an agreement with SES to launch a yet-to-be-determined satellite aboard a Land Launch vehicle…

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VEGA awarded ESOC navigation frame contract

March 23rd, 2007 by

VEGA Group PLC, an independent Programme and System Assurance Company, has been awarded a frame contract by the European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) in Darmstadt, Germany, to provide services for their navigation activities.

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MSV appoints John H. Mattingly President, Satellite Services

March 23rd, 2007 by

Mobile Satellite Ventures (MSV) announced the appointment of John H. Mattingly, a 20 year veteran of the satellite services industry, to the position of President, Satellite Services.

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EU transport ministers confirm Galileo ultimatum

March 23rd, 2007 by

EU transport ministers said they will seek alternatives for completing Galileo, the European satellite navigation system, unless the current consortium resolves key organisation, technical and financial problems within weeks.

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