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Archive for August 9th, 2007

STPSat-1 detects shuttle plume

August 9th, 2007 by

AeroAstro announced that the STPSat-1 payload, SHIMMER, successfully gathered data from the launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis on 8 June.

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COM DEV announces return of CEO

August 9th, 2007 by

COM DEV International Ltd. announced that John Keating has resumed his duties as Chief Executive Officer of the company.

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ViaSat, Inc. results Q1 FY2008

August 9th, 2007 by

ViaSat, Inc. announced financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2008, which ended on 29 June.

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Yahsat contract signed

August 9th, 2007 by

Al Yah Satellite Communications company (Yahsat), a wholly owned subsidiary of Mubadala Development Company, awarded a contract to a joint team of Astrium and Thales Alenia Space to build a US$1.66 billion (EUR1.20 billion) dual satellite communications system ready for launch in the second half of 2010.

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Two launch delays for ULA rockets?

August 9th, 2007 by

The launches of two U.S. military satellites, the Defense Support Program (DSP) 23 spacecraft and WGS F1, have apparently been delayed.

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