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October 27, 2011
KVH Industries... Tying In To TACNAV (SATCOM)
[SatNews] This new order is from an international military customer...
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GateHouse... Breaking The Mold (SATCOM)
[SatNews] This is the first implementation of SDR technology in combo with BGAN...
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China Suspect In U.S. Satellite Interference: Report
NASA satellites were interfered with four separate times in 2007 and 2008, possibly by the Chinese military, according to a draft of an upcoming report for the US Congress.
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October 26, 2011
Stratos Government Services... Cutter Contract (SATCOM)
[SatNews] The Company will be bringing connectivity to USCG vessels...
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October 25, 2011
Space Foundation... Space Achievement Names Award Honoree (Event)
[SatNews] During the special luncheon at next year's NSS event, the highest honor the Space Foundation can bestow...
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U.S.A.F. — Space & Missiles Center, L.A.F.B... Operational Position Reached (Satellite)
[SatNews] After four months of additional testing, the satellite will then be turned over to Air Force Space Command...
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October 24, 2011
Harris Corporation... Manpack Maneuverability (SATCOM)
[SatNews] The Company continues to sell-through their successful Falcon III COTM solutions...
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October 21, 2011
Boeing... The Rescuers Reach 50,000 Deliveries (Comms)
[SatNews] This technology enables precise location information to be received regarding in-theater personnel who require rescue...
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Hughes Network Systems... @ 7th MILSATCOM With... (Event)
[SatNews] This upcoming MILSATCOM symposium will feature...
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October 20, 2011
Telesat... Congratz In Order (Launch)
[SatNews] Telesat is delighted with the successful launch of ViaSat-1...
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TeleCommunication Systems... The Controlling Factor (Satellite)
[SatNews] The Company's Trident division will be revealing their new software controls offering...
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India... More Delays (Satellites)
[SatNews] The Indian media is becoming less than patient with the constant delays in the Indian military satellite program...
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October 18, 2011
Boeing... Tactical Moves (ISR)
[SatNews] Combining technical forces to better address crucially needed capabilties for their clients...
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Raytheon... Tactical-Edge Developments (GEOINT)
[SatNews] This new tool will asisst in the development of apps as well as in the access of content..
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Gilat Satellite Networks... A Million VSATs (SATCOM)
[SatNews] A major and most impressive milestone has been met by the Company...
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NASA, NRO, USAF Create Competition — Certify Expendable Launch Vehicles
[SatNews] Standards must be established when working with scientific materials, and three major agencies set out to do just that.
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MILSATCOM Symposium Provides Intelligent Perspectives Despite Austere Budgets
[SatNews] MILSATCOM has garnered a major speaker at the upcoming symposium.
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October 17, 2011
Thales Alenia Space... Revenue Generators x2 (SATCOM + Satellites)
[SatNews] The Company will be studying the use of SATCOM for C2 of UAVs and major contracts have also been awarded for S-band equipment...
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DigitalGlobe... @ GEOINT 2011 With... (Event)
[SatNews] The Company has debuted two solutions that will enable more effective and faster responses to crisis events...
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Harris... Getting More Backbone (SATCOM)
[SatNews] A major upgrading of the U.S. Army's satellite terminals will now be underway...
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October 16, 2011
Northrop Grumman... Beating The Schedule (Satellite)
[SatNews] All of the elements for this satellite are being provided far ahead of the original schedule...
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October 15, 2011
Harris... Falcon Taking Wing For The U.S. Army (Comms)
[SatNews] The Company continues to build its arsenal of contracts for their Falcon III manpacks...
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Vizada... Meeting The Missions (SATCOM)
[SatNews] This French Navy patroller will be using the Company's solutions for everything from surveillance to crew welfare...
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Lockheed Martin... MUOS Makes It (Satellite)
[SatNews] Test scenarios passed the... test!
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ViaSat... One-Half Million Plus Hours (SATCOM)
[SatNews] Quite an achievement for the Company as they continue with their comms support for ISR and C2...
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General Dynamics... Waveform Wonderments (Comms)
[SatNews] Support, maintenance, and new capabilities implementation is all part of this new contract...
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October 13, 2011
Goodrich... A Gimbal Greeting (ISR)
[SatNews] Joining the Company's family of gimbal products...
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October 12, 2011
Harris... Poland Becomes The Eighth (Comms)
[SatNews] LOS and BLOS capabilities will now be part of this military's repertoire...
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XipLink Backs GeoEye's 'Eye Sight'
[SatNews] Redundancy can be a very good thing.
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28th National Space Symposium...Air Force Takes Command (EVENT)
[SatNews] Plan ahead if you want to book the best — and that's just what happened.
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Boeing... Going To GEOINT (Event)
[SatNews] The Company's newest technology will be demo'd, as will other solutions...
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General Dynamics...Wavestream Keeps 'em On The Move (SATCOM)
[SatNews] When the DoD needs your support, you better be good.
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October 11, 2011
Expand Networks Does Just That — At SATCON
[SatNews] SATCON this week in New York City, October 12-13th
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October 10, 2011
TeleCommunication Systems... @ AUSA + SATCON With... (Events)
[SatNews] TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) (NASDAQ: TSYS) has announced that the company will showcase its technology solutions at two industry events in October.
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Lockheed Martin... Power To The GPS (Satellite)
[SatNews] The pathfinder spacecraft has been turned on, a major milestone for the GPS III satellite launch in 2014...
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October 6, 2011
Harris... Core Support (Comms)
[SatNews] Network support services are the gist of this new contract...
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Iran Has Know-How And Knows How To Disrupt Military Satellites
[SatNews] Word just in from Iran that claims they can...
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October 5, 2011
Boeing... A Host Of Duties... (Event)
[SatNews] The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] will serve as corporate host for the MILCOM 2011 conference and exposition...
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U.S.A.F. + IAF... World Changing Technology Honored (GPS)
[SatNews] A one time 60th anniversary honor has been awarded to...
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Hughes Hits A Triple Play With Addresses At SATCON 2011
[SatNews] At this conference those in the know generously share their expertise.
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TeleCommunication Systems... WWSS Win (SATCOM)
[SatNews] More equipment and support is now forthcoming to the U.S. Army...
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October 4, 2011
Goodrich... HEXAGON Hides No More (Satellite)
[SatNews] This massive NRO satellite, built by the Company, was recently declassified...
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October 3, 2011
Global MilSatCom 2011... Learn In London (Event)
[SatNews] Already many delegates from around the world have confirmed their attendance at this upcoming event.
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Windmill International... A Spec Ops Sending (SATCOM)
[SatNews] This rugged and highly portable SATCOM receiver is for overseas deployment...
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U.S.A.F. Space & Missile Systems Center, L.A.F.B. — Arrival Adjustment (Satellite)
[SatNews] Better late than never...
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Russia...Ballistically Speaking, A Bust (Launch)
[SatNews] According to Agence France-Presse, a new intercontinental Russian missile whose development was a state secret failed in its first test-firing...
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GVF A Bulging Calendar Of Fourth Quarter Events
[SatNews] No sooner are they wrapping up their third quarter events, then ramping up begins for the fourth...
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MILCOM 2011 30th Year Anniversary
[SatNews] Gathering the leading minds of government, military, industry and academia in an interactive forum...
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NASA Signs ULA's One Reliable Delta II
[SatNews] Good performance and reports have paid off.
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U.S. Air Force Academy... Team-Ups For Telescopic Analysis (Situational Awareness)
[SatNews] A Physics department research center here has been awarded almost $800,000 to team with colleges in Colorado and Chile to study space situational awareness.
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ASC Signal Corporation... ARSTRAT Advanced Antenna Accord (SATCOM)
[SatNews] These antennas will be required to work with WGS...
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Boeing... Development Demo Success For FAB-T (SATCOM)
[SatNews] Work continues to ensure Milstar, C&C terminal and AEHF support...
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