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A prototype of a new radar system developed by a Lockheed Martin-led team is now tracking orbiting space objects. Utilising new ground-based radars, Space Fence will enhance the way the U.S. detects, tracks, measures and catalogues orbiting objects and space debris with improved accuracy, better timeliness and increased surveillance coverage, the company said.Other Posts:NASA, ESA agree on civil space transportation co-operationRaytheon Earns Air Force Space Demonstration ContractNorthrop Grumman demos OCX engineering model for GPSSatellite Direct – The Future of TelevisionNASA Assigns STS-122 CrewPyrobolt failure root case of bumpy Soyuz landingKVH Profits Slip In Second Quarter Despite Revenue GainsCatch a Favorite ‘Friend’ on Satellite TV Again

ViviSat, the only U.S.-based provider of in-orbit servicing, said it was ready to build its mission extension vehicles. ViviSat’s founders are U.S. Space LLC, a U.S.-based creator of dedicated space solutions for government and commercial clients, and ATK.Other Posts:Why Cable TV Subscribers Are Recommended To Upgrade Their Packages?Boisvert Named President Of CSAIce Broadband Acquires Satellite Broadband ProviderFourth WGS satellite in orbitDISH Offers College Football PackagesSatellite TV Brings the Healing Power of LaughterUpdate: Raduga 1-7 – the latest zombie satellite?Salon Days Are More Entertaining With Satellite TV

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Iridium said it has completed the preliminary design review for its new satellite system, Iridium NEXT, the first major milestone in a five-year development schedule. The company is still on track to begin deploying Iridium NEXT in early 2015.
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Iridium Communications Inc. reported financial results for the fourth quarter of 2011.
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Inmarsat plc reported consolidated preliminary financial results for the year ending 31 December 2011.
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LightSquared announced that the company is further extending the emulation phase of its current generation voice (MSAT), private network carrier and mobile data services over its new SkyTerra-1 satellite network through the end of 2015.
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