Satellite News

The launch of six Globalstar-2 satellites aboard a Soyuz 2-1a from Baikonur is to go ahead as scheduled on 28 December despite the recent failure of a Soyuz 2-1b.
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Orbcomm Inc. announced that LuxSpace Sarl, an affiliate of OHB System AG, has confirmed that construction and testing of the LuxSpace VesselSat2 AIS satellite has been successfully completed.
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China’s Beidou satellite navigation system launched a limited positioning service on 27 December, the official Xinhua news agency said.
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It might seem like a business paradox – we watch television to distract us, so how can it possibly be good for business? Well, surprisingly, many businesses in a variety of industries have found that office TV packages have actually made their employees more productive and their customer’s happier.
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