Satellite News

The U.S. National System for Geospatial Intelligence (NSG) announced recently that the second Space Based Infrared System Highly Elliptical Orbit payload and associated ground system has been operationally accepted for the Technical Intelligence mission.

Loral Space & Communications Inc. announced its financial results for the three months ending 31 March 2010.

Eutelsat Communications reported financial information for the third quarter and nine months ending 31 March 2010.

DISH Network Corporation and EchoStar Corporation reported financial results for the first quarter 2010.

Orbcomm Inc. announced financial results for the first quarter ending 31 March 2010.

Thales Alenia Space Italia and Telespazio have signed a contract with the Italian Ministry of Defence and the French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) for the development of the Sicral 2 satellite and ground segment for military communications.
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Alliant Techsystems reported operating results for Fiscal Year 2010, which ended on 31 March 2010.
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