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Power and automation technology group ABB has delivered a spatial interferometer which is the main component on the new Japanese satellite GOSAT (Greenhouse gases Observing SATellite).
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Satellite Systems Corporation, manufacturer of satellite beacon tracking receivers for antenna control or uplink power control, frequency converters and other satcom products for over 20 years, has launched its Dominion Test Instruments (DTi).
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The Lockheed Martin-led team developing the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) next generation narrowband tactical satellite communications system, known as the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS), has successfully completed a series of production readiness reviews with the U.S. Navy ahead of schedule.
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The European Space Agency and Inmarsat have signed a memorandum of understanding regarding the implementation of Alphasat.
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Roskosmos and Russian companies have signed several agreements at the Paris Air Show.
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The Defence Department is considering plans for a Norwegian dedicated military communication satellite, at the cost of more than NOK1 billion (EUR124 million, US$169 million), Bergens Tidende reports.
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Lockheed Martin said it is poised to deliver two spacecraft in the third quarter of 2007 for two customers, the Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation (B-SAT) and the JSAT Corporation (JSAT), both based in Japan.
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The U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center has awarded General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics , a US$6.4 million contract modification to continue work on the Alternative Infrared Satellite System (AIRSS) programme.
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