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Archive for February, 2016

Thales Alenia Space wins Airbus Safran Launcher contract

February 1st, 2016 by

Thales Alenia Space Belgium announced that it has signed a contract with Airbus Safran Launchers (ASL), prime contractor for the Ariane 6 launcher on behalf of the European Space Agency (ESA), to particpate in development of the range safety system for Ariane 6, including a qualification launch.

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Harris Corporation to offer fully digital GPS III payload

February 1st, 2016 by

Harris Corporation has announced that it will offer an all-digital navigation payload for GPS III Space Vehicles (SV) 11 and beyond.

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Indra to expand Hispasat ground segment

February 1st, 2016 by

Indra has been awarded the contract to expand the Hispasat ground segment for an amount of more than EUR5 million and an execution period extending until January 2017. The company will prepare the ground segment so that it can carry out the monitoring and control of the new Hispasat 1F and Amazonas 5 satellites.

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