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April 26, 2017
Thuraya Aero's Newest Venture Inflight Connectivity for Small and Medium Aircraft
providing in-flight connectivity for Internet access, voice calls, text messaging and high-speed data applications on board small and medium aircraft.
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April 25, 2017
Nothing Cryptic About US Air Force's Confidence in Harris' Information Assurance Products
... secure communications on the battlefield is a critical element in keeping our warfighters safe and ensuring mission success.
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April 24, 2017
The MUOS-5 Satellite is Now Delivering BLOS Comms to Warfighters
MUOS-5 is the latest edition to a network of orbiting satellites and relay ground stations that is revolutionizing communications for mobile forces.
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RFP from USAF SMC for EELV LDPEs... Ridesharing for the Future
This SMC acquisition responds to the Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) standard service policy that requires rideshare services on launch missions when feasible.
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April 20, 2017
Encore for XTAR... $9.8 Million Contract Keeps US Navy's UAS Connected
... will supply X-band satellite services for the continued testing of the MQ-4C Triton UAS
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April 19, 2017
C-COM Takes Their Satellite Systems Outside at NAB2017
taking their products to a large outdoor exhibit at number OE826. (Maybe it's just a coincidence, but they are located towards the beer tent.)
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Walton's De-Ice Can Eliminate Snow and Ice Buildup on Antennas in Las Vegas
... uniquely patented design prevents snow and ice from accumulating on an Earth station antenna and degrading or breaking satellite links.
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Globalsat Group and Iridium Receive a Warm Welcome in Chile
... particular interest in countries like Chile, where emergencies caused by natural disasters often take telecommunications services to their limits.
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April 17, 2017
UltiSat Awarded A CTC Task Order By DISA
UltiSat will provide bandwidth needed in order to support the USAF Space Test and Training Range (STTR)...
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April 12, 2017
Quintech's XTREME 256 Matrix Switch, Among Other Equipment, Procured by US Government
Quintech’s XTREME 256 matrix switch provides best-in-class reliability and uptime for critical 24x7 transmissions.
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SSL is Signed to Service in Space by DARPA
...enlisted to develop advanced capabilities for servicing and maintaining spacecraft in geostationary orbit.
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Moving On Up... SSL Strengthens US Government Support with Appointments of New Executives
Under the direction of Richard White, who was promoted to President of SSL Government Systems, Robert Zitz has joined the company as...
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April 10, 2017
Air Force's Space Chief Receptive to Flying on Recycled SpaceX Rockets
The idea of flying on recycled rockets became a reality a week ago when...
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Roccor's High Strain Component Technology Patents Licensed to AFRL
The HSC boom uses AFRL’s HSC technology controlling the release mechanism and kinematic mounts while in space.
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April 6, 2017
New Orders for Advantech Wireless' X-Band Family of SATCOM GaN-Based SSPAs and BUCs
These advanced systems are extremely versatile and perfectly suited for harsh environments, SOTM and man-pack terminal deployments.
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April 5, 2017
On the 33rd Space Symposium Show Floor — Ball Aerospace Presents Innovations and Discoveries
At this year's Symposium, Ball Aerospace leaders have already participated in...
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April 3, 2017
Airbus Safran Launchers and ONERA Buddy Up to Plan for the Future
With the aim of meeting the looming global competitiveness and technological innovation challenges
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Satnews Publishers Finds a Bright Future at the 33rd Space Symposium
From greener types of energy and future journeys into deep space, to bright futures for educational STEM programs...
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