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Archive for March 27th, 2013

Proton/Briz M lifts off with Satmex 8 (part II)

March 27th, 2013 by

International Launch Services (ILS) announced that it has successfully carried the Satmex 8 satellite into orbit on an ILS Proton launch vehicle for Satelites Mexicanos S.A. de C.V.

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South African ground station to be upgraded for Spektr-R

March 27th, 2013 by

South African telecommunications company Telkom has made an 18 metre C-Band antenna available tracking of Russia’s Spektr-R radioastronomy satellite.

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NOS selects GlobeCast and Eutelsat resources for SNG operations

March 27th, 2013 by

GlobeCast and Eutelsat Communications announced that they have signed a multi-year agreement with NOS, the Dutch broadcasting network, for dedicated capacity on the Eutelsat 12 West A satellite to meet NOS’s growing requirements for satellite news gathering (SNG).

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