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Archive for May 16th, 2012

Ball Aerospace submits solar electric propulsion concept to NASA

May 16th, 2012 by

Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has submitted its mission concept study to NASA for demonstrating solar electric propulsion (SEP) technologies in space.
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EADS (Astrium) results Q1 2012

May 16th, 2012 by

The European Aeronautic, Defence & Space Co. (EADS) reported financial results for the first quarter 2012.
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OHB Group results Q1 2012

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The OHB Group reported financial results for the first quarter of 2012.
Other Posts:GIOVE-A transmits first navigation messageDirecTV Group, Inc. results Q2 2009Second GPS IIF satellite launchedWho Doesn’t Want to Be a Millionaire?New patent covers push-to-send functionality in satcom systemsOrbital orders more Orion motors from ATKCiel-2 to be launched by Proton in 2008U.S. Air Force eyes mini-thrusters for use in satellite propulsion

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Arqiva takes additional satellite capacity on Eutelsat 7A

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Arqiva has signed a new contract with Eutelsat Communications for additional satellite capacity to meet growing demand for its Occasional Use satellite services.
Other Posts:Digiturk Signs Deal with httvU.S. Air Force set for launch of DMSP F-18ND SatCom Names Vice President Of SalesTechnology Breakdown – Satellite TV Or Cable?Delay of the day II: Proton M/SES-4Maybe tin foil hats for Russian spacecraft will help?China’s first space telescope delayedMicro-Ant Announces Blade Technology

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