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Satellite Today Blogs From Euroconsult And IBC 2007

September 3rd, 2007 by

For Immediate Release Paris- September 4, 2007 – http://www.SatelliteToday.com, the Internet’s leading source for business news, market research and competitive analysis for the global, satellite-enabled communications market, launched the Euroconsult Summit Blog http://www.SatelliteToday.com/blog/ today…

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Vietnam Telecom To Build Pair Of Vinasat Operations Centers

September 3rd, 2007 by

[8/31/07 – Satellite News Today] The Vietnam Telecom International Co. (VTI) has set up the Vinasat Satellite Information Centre to manage and operate ground stations for the Vinasat satellite, according to a press report from Vietnam. The first…

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Thales Alenia Space Delivers Satellite

September 3rd, 2007 by

[8/31/07 – Satellite News Today] Thales Alenia Space is ready to deliver the Giove-B satellite to the European Space Agency (ESA), the company announced Aug. 30. The production team, led by prime contractor Thales…

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Broadband Satellite Internet Partnership Yields Fruit

September 3rd, 2007 by

[8/31/07 – Satellite News Today] High-speed satellite broadband internet will be available in Germany by the end of September, Eutelsat Communications and ViaSat Inc. announced Aug. 31. The consumer broadband satellite service, dubbed Tooway, will be provided via Ka-band capacity on…

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GSLV returns to flight with INSAT-4CR launch

September 3rd, 2007 by

Rocket: GSLV; Payload: INSAT-4CR; Date: 2 September 2007, 1250 UTC; Site: Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, India. The satellite was placed in a 168 km x 34,710 km x 20.7 degrees geostationary transfer orbit — not quite the one targeted. ISRO nonetheless declared the launch a success.

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