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Archive for August, 2007

NASA awards RSRM contract modification

August 31st, 2007 by

NASA has awarded a contract modification valued at US$681 million to ATK Launch Systems for continued delivery of space shuttle reusable solid rocket motors.

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Ariane 5 ECA strap-on booster recovered from ocean

August 31st, 2007 by

An attempt to recover the two solid boosters of the Ariane 5 ECA launched on 14 August from the Atlantic Ocean was partially successful.

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iDirect Opens New Middle East/Africa Headquarters

August 30th, 2007 by

[8-29-07 – Satellite News Today] iDirect Inc. has opened a new office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the company announced Aug. 29. The office, located in Dubai’s…

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SCOPUS Unveils New Encoders

August 30th, 2007 by

[8-29-07 – Satellite News Today] Scopus Video Networks is adding high-definition capability to its commercially available encoders, the company announced Aug. 29. The…

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Bushnell Adding DigitalGlobe Imagery To GPS Devices

August 30th, 2007 by

[8-29-07 – Satellite News Today] DigitalGlobe and Bushnell Outdoor Products will add commercial high-resolution satellite imagery to some of Bushnell’s GPS devices, DigitalGlobe announced…

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Geosemble Wins Imagery Contract From DARPA

August 30th, 2007 by

[8-29-07 – Satellite News Today] Geosemble Technologies Inc. won a contract from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for a system that will link online data with satellite imagery, Geosemble announced Aug. 29. Geosemble will apply its TILES (Text-to-Image…

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Thrane & Thrane Names Middle East, Africa Distributor

August 30th, 2007 by

[8-29-07 – Satellite News Today] Thrane & Thrane has signed a distribution deal to boost its presence in the Middle…

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RRSat Signs Deal With Loral Skynet

August 30th, 2007 by

[8-29-07 – Satellite News Today] RRSat Global Communications Network Ltd. will provide video content to millions of Asian households under an agreement with Loral Skynet…

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