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Hughes Network Systems, LLC announced that its Spaceway 3 satellite has arrived at the Arianespace launch facility in Kourou, French Guiana where an Ariane 5 ECA will launch the satellite into geosynchronous transfer orbit.
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NASA has signed a US$1.2 billion contract with Pratt and Whitney Rocketdyne Inc. for design, development, testing and evaluation of the J-2X engine that will power the upper stages of the Ares I and Ares V launch vehicles.
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Cyfrowy Polsat, a direct-to-home operator in Poland, signed a deal to add an additional channel from…
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SpaceDev Inc.’s Starsys unit will manufacture 60 low-shock spacecraft release mechanisms for Sweden’s Saab…
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KVH Industries Inc. has introduced a new satellite communications service that enables 24-inch antennas to provide always-on broadband data connections to…
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Second Wind Inc. has agreed to purchase 750 Globalstar satellite modems to relay data collected at remote sites throughout the United States and Canada, Globalstar…
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Comtech EF Data Corp. received an order to deliver satellite infrastructure equipment that will be used in a cellular backhaul network in the…
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AeroAstro announced that it successfully installed the next Sensor Enabled Notification System (SENS) asset tracking satellite downlink decoder rack (applique) at a Globalstar ground gateway in Dubbo, New South Wales in Eastern Australia.
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