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Archive for February 7th, 2012

New launch date set for SES-4

February 7th, 2012 by

SES S.A. announced that ILS has re-scheduled the SES-4 satellite launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on board an ILS Proton Briz M rocket for 1936 UTC on 14 February.

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Fobos-Grunt conspiracy theories buried

February 7th, 2012 by

Roskosmos has released the report of a commission that examined the failure of Russia’s Fobos-Grunt probe. Although there are contradicting media reports as to the exact root cause (possibly because a lot of things went wrong prior to launch), one thing has become clear: the spacecraft’s problems were in fact home-made. Moreover, it seems it had never any chance of success.

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ViaSat Inc. results Q3 FY 2012

February 7th, 2012 by

ViaSat Inc. announced financial results for the fiscal third quarter ending 30 December 2011.

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The Key Factors In Choosing A Satellite Television Service Provider

February 7th, 2012 by

With the current technological advancements in all aspects of life, there have been tremendous changes in the television industry. Satellite television is becoming more popular day by day. This type of television is viewed to be more convenient and diverse as compared to the regular cable TV. This has brought with it the emergence of businesses that offer this TV services to consumers.

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