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Spaceflight Services and Innovative Space Logistics BV (ISILaunch) announced that they have teamed to create a global spaceflight services provider for small and secondary payloads.
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The effectiveness of the Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS) Demonstration satellites has been expanded after a communications crosslink was activated and successfully tested by Northrop Grumman Corporation, prime contractor, and Raytheon Company, sensor payload provider.
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EUMETSAT has extended the existing coverage of direct readout of data from the instruments on board its Metop polar-orbiting satellite via the Advanced High Resolution Picture Transmission (AHRPT) system, making the data available to more users globally.
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The planned European satellite navigation system Galileo needs EUR1.9 billion (US$2.5 billion) on top of the EUR3.4 billion already budgeted for it, the EU commission concluded in a mid-term review of the project.
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COM DEV International Ltd. has been awarded a contract valued in excess of US$9 million to provide equipment for a military communications satellite.
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