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Northrop Grumman Corporation reported financial results for 2010.Other Posts:Third German radar satellite in orbit‘Land Launch’ of Amos 3 scheduled for MarchDirecTV Creates In-House Advertising Sales TeamStream Direct ReviewFree to Air Satellite TV – A Solution for Rising Cable CostsOrbital Promotes Four Executives120 channels on Americom’s IP-PRIMECOM DEV to offer micro-satellites

OHB Technology AG announced provisional unaudited figures for 2010.Other Posts:SES moves Astra 1E to 23.5 degrees EastRural New Zealand To Get Broadband ServiceHow to Get the Irish DTT & Freesat Channels on a Single Satellite ReceiverReadiness review confirms GeoEye 1 launch dateRaytheon participates in key satellite payload trade studyNewWave Broadband to use Intelsat’s mobility beamsEnhancing Your Home Lifestyle With Satellite TVFrance, Italy near agreement on Sicral 2

ViaSat Inc. announced financial results for the third fiscal quarter ending 31 December 2010.
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RRsat Global Communications Network Ltd. announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ending 31 December 2010.Other Posts:More testing of J-2X rocket engineArrowhead Wins $20 Million DISA Task OrderThe Importance of Sales Monitoring With Your Cable TV TransactionsDelay of the day: Delta 4 Heavy/NROL-32Sirius Chooses Thomson Encoders For Video ServicesMars Reconnaissance Orbiter nears end of aerobrakingU.S. Air Force awards EELV funding contract for Delta 4MDA to provide components for ViaSat-1

Astrotech Corporation announced financial results for its fiscal year 2011 second quarter ending 31 December 2010.
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ATK reported operating results for the third quarter of its Fiscal Year 2011, which ended on 2 January 2011.
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DISH Network Corporation announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire 100 percent of the equity of the reorganised DBSD North America, Inc., a hybrid satellite and terrestrial communications company, for approximately US$1 billion.
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NewSat Limited has entered into an agreement to acquire orbital slots for accommodating satellites. Currently licensed to AP Kypros Satellites Limited, a range of frequency assignments at several orbital slots will be exclusively sublicensed to NewSat, the company said.
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