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Archive for August, 2012

Globalstar, Inc. results Q2 2012

August 9th, 2012 by

Globalstar, Inc. announced its financial results for second quarter 2012.
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Orbcomm Inc. results Q2 2012

August 9th, 2012 by

Orbcomm Inc. announced financial results for the second quarter ending 30 June 2012.
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AAI Test & Training to provide satellite factory test equipment for Orbital

August 8th, 2012 by

AAI Test & Training, an operating unit of Textron Systems, announced that the company has received a contract from Orbital Sciences Corporation to provide several factory line test systems for its multiple satellite production lines.

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Ingosstrakh wins RSCC’s open tender for Ekspress-AM5 insurance

August 8th, 2012 by

OSAO Ingosstrakh has won RSCC’s open tender for insurance services to support Ekspress AM5. The insurance protects the satellite during fabrication at the manufacturer’s facility, and for the shipping and ground processing phases. The insurance limit under the policy is RUB7.08 billion (US$225 million).

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DISH Network, EchoStar results Q2 2012

August 8th, 2012 by

DISH Network Corporation and EchoStar Corporation reported financial results for the second quarter 2012.

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GeoEye, Inc. results Q2 2012

August 8th, 2012 by

GeoEye, Inc. announced results for its fiscal second quarter ending 30 June 2012.

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Telkom 3, Ekspress MD2 lost after another Briz-M failure

August 7th, 2012 by

On 6 August at 1931 UTC, a Proton M/Briz M…Read more

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Sea Launch prepares for the launch of Intelsat 21

August 7th, 2012 by

The Sea Launch vessels have departed Sea Launch…Read more

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