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Spanish direct-to-home provider Digital+ saw its subscribers drop in the 2007 second quarter, the company…
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Tampa Microwave has rolled out its latest line of satellite simulators, the company announced July 16. The SatSim Plusfamily integrates Tampa Microwave’s…
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SES Americom and Hiwire unveiled part of their roster of TV content companies and channels that will be used for an upcoming trial of a digital video broadcast- handheld (DVB-H) mobile TV service, the companies announced…
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Buoyed by strong growth in the satellites and related space systems segment as well as the launch vehicles segment, Orbital Sciences Corp. saw second quarter revenues increase to $273.3 million in the 2007 second quarter, up 39 percent from the same period a year ago, the company announced July 18. Orbital…
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Fiat Group Automobiles S.p.A. and WorldSpace, Inc. and its subsidiary WorldSpace Italia, have signed a marketing agreement under which Fiat Group Automobiles will become the first automobile manufacturer to install and distribute WorldSpace satellite radios in Italy.
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Orbital Sciences Corporation announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2007.
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MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. said it has been awarded a contract for EUR1 million (US$1.4 million) with EADS Astrium (UK) to provide an advanced technology solution for ExoMars, the upcoming Mars mission of ESA.
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BAE Systems will produce and sell radiation-hardened, field programmable, gate array semiconductors for legacy satellite programs, the company announced…
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