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Archive for June 19th, 2015

SSL to build BSAT-4a

June 19th, 2015 by

Space Systems/Loral (SSL) was selected to provide a broadcasting satellite for Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation (B-SAT), Japan. The satellite will be used for Direct-to-Home (DTH) television service in Japan.

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UrtheCast announces commercial SAR and optical 16-satellite constellation

June 19th, 2015 by

UrtheCast Corp. announced plans to build, launch and operate the world’s first fully-integrated, multispectral optical and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) commercial constellation of Earth Observation satellites, to be deployed over multiple launches expected in 2019 and 2020.

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COM DEV wins order for commercial communications satellite

June 19th, 2015 by

COM DEV International Ltd. has received a series of orders to supply multiplexers, switches and ancillary equipment for a commercial communications satellite.

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