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The upcoming launch of NASA’s Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) has been postponed.
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Astrium and Air Liquide have announced the creation of a European strategic partnership called EuroCryospace. It is an extension of Cryospace, which was set up 25 years ago to develop and manufacture Ariane cryogenic fuel tanks.
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Iridium announced the completion of the satellite preliminary design review phase of the Iridium NEXT programme. This phase concludes the preliminary design and specifications for all elements of the satellite system, including payload, main mission antenna, feeder links and cross links.
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NewSat Limited announced that it has entered into an agreement with AP Kypros Satellite Limited for an additional orbital slot and expanded frequencies in existing slots. The agreement is subject to regulatory approval.
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Globalstar, Inc., announced its financial results for the three-month and twelve-month periods ending 31 December 2011.
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Marlink,the maritime VSAT service provider recently acquired by Astrium, has announced an agreement with Telenor Satellite Broadcasting (TSBc) to renew and increase Marlink’s capacity for the next three years.
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Spacecom announced that its Amos-3 satellite now has “one-hop” Ku-band capacity available to serve an array of data communication needs between the U.S. East Coast and the Middle East.
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In the second edition of the report “Maritime Telecom Solutions by Satellite, Global Market Analysis & Forecasts,” Euroconsult forecasts that the number of satellite communications terminals in the global maritime market will nearly double over the next decade, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7% over the 10-year period.
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