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Euroconsult announced the recipients of its…Read more

The Society of Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) announced that they have bestowed Industry Innovators Awards on Eutelsat Communications and ViaSat Inc. in recognition of the development and launch of their High Throughput Satellites, KA-SAT and ViaSat-1.Other Posts:The Technology of Marine Satellite TVNOAA-N Prime delayed a dayProgress M-63 de-orbitedWorldSpace Loses Subscribers In 2007 First QuarterABC News Now Agrees To Satellite Distribution In IndiaEutelsat Communications results FY 2006-2007Eutelsat Hot Bird 9, W2M pre-launch detailsProgress docking with ISS fails

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Euroconsult announced the recipients of its 8th Annual Awards for Excellence in Satellite Management.
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The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) has honoured the STPSat-1 Team with the AIAA Space Systems Award. The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) contributed the two science payloads to this satellite and operated the satellite during its 18-month extended mission phase.

NASA’s Kepler mission Science Operations Center software system was named winner of the 2010 NASA Software of the Year Award by the NASA Software Advisory Panel.
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COM DEV International Ltd. has won a Premier’s Innovation Award from the Government of Ontario.
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