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Intelsat S.A. announced an expansion of its April 2009 agreement for UHF hosted payload services with the Australian Defence Force (ADF).
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GE – Satellite was recently chosen by NASA to provide Ku-band satellite connectivity for a science mission to study atmospheric and environmental conditions across in the Pacific via Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV).
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Avanti Communications Group plc said it has signed a contract with a Government customer for the sale of an option over specific capacity on the HYLAS 2 satellite, which serves the Middle East, Africa and Europe.
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You greatly need to utilize the R.F. coaxial port of your TV if you wish to link the Direct Television and the Antenna together. This sort of step is very easy to do especially if you can be able to link the satellite box onto another port such as the ports of a TV and or Component.
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Rocket: Kosmos 3M; Payload: Kosmos 2463; Date: 27 April, 0105 UTC; Launch Site: Plesetsk, Russia. The spacecraft reached the target orbit at 0208 UTC.

The launch of India’s Cartosat-2B from Sriharikota spaceport has been scheduled for 9 May, 0353 UTC, ISRO said.

The U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center recently awarded United Launch Alliance a contract modification to perform the launch services for the Advanced Extremely High Frequency-3 (AEHF-3) satellite aboard an Atlas V Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle.

The in-flight acceptance of the Helios IIB satellite has been successfully completed by Astrium on behalf of the French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) and under delegation from the French space agency, CNES.