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Archive for July 4th, 2007

Iridium releases RFI for next-gen satellite constellation

July 4th, 2007 by

Iridium Satellite has released a Request for Information (RFI) to potential partners interested in participating in the design, development and deployment of “Iridium NEXT,” the company’s next-generation satellite communications network.
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SS/L to design MEO satellite for ICO

July 4th, 2007 by

ICO Global Communications (Holdings) Limited has signed an agreement with Space Systems/Loral, Inc. for the design of additional Medium Earth Orbit (”MEO”) satellites.
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Update: Second German spy satellite launched

July 4th, 2007 by

Now it’s official: the launch of Germany’s second radar imaging satellite aboard a Russian Kosmos 3M was successful, and contact with the spacecraft has been established.
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