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| 04.30.2013 |
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US Military Leases Chinese Satellite Capacity to Provide Bandwidth for Africa Command
The U.S. Military’s decision to sign a $10 million, one-year deal lease with a Chinese firm to use the Apstar-7 satellite, built by Thales Alenia Space, to provide communications for its Africa Command has stirred up opinions from critics....
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| 04.18.2013 |
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Cal-Bay Introduces Signal Interference Defense Instrument
[Satellite TODAY 04-18-13] Cal-Bay Systems has introduced its Spectrum DefenderTM, a new instrument that combines both spectrum monitoring and RF recording into one portable, off-the-shelf PXI-based platform. As FCC regulations change...
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| 04.10.2013 |
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Lockheed Martin’s Fourth MUOS Satellite Enters First System Checkouts
Lockheed Martin has announced successful integration of two of the most important components onto its fourth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite for the U.S. Navy....
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| 02.06.2013 |
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Health Concerns Drive Sicily to Revoke Permission for U.S. MUOS Ground Station
[Satellite TODAY 02-06-13] The Sicilian regional government in Italy has announced its decision to revoke permission for the United States to build a ground station for a satellite...
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| 02.04.2013 |
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ViaSat Inks $34 Million Order for MIDS Cryptographic Modules
[Satellite TODAY 02-04-13] The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) has signed a $34 million firm fixed price contract with ViaSat on behalf of the Multifunctional Information Distribution...
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| 02.04.2013 |
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U.S. Satellite Operators Push Pentagon for Better Service-Buying Practices
[Satellite TODAY 02-04-13] A group of executives from domestic commercial satellite companies have co-signed a letter to the United States Department of Defense to urge the military to better illustrate and communicate their needs and improve the way they buy...
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| 01.28.2013 |
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Report: Defense Budget Cuts Expected Through 2022
[Satellite TODAY 01-28-13] The need for enhanced communication capabilities and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) requirements for international armed forces is expected to drive demand for military satellites during the next decade. The...
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| 01.25.2013 |
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U.S. Army Orders $5 Million Worth of Manpacks from General Dynamics
[Satellite TODAY 01-25-13] The United States Army has ordered $5 million in new kits to upgrade 100 Handheld, Manpack, Small Form Fit (HMS) AN/PRC-155 two-channel Manpack radios from General Dynamics. The upgrade includes a field-replaceable power amplifier...
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| 01.25.2013 |
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Thales Unveils Next Generation MBITR Radio
MBITR2 Image credit: Thales [Satellite TODAY 01-25-13] Warfighter communications systems developer and manufacturer Thales Communications is introducing its next-generation Multiband Inter/Intra Team Radio MBITR2, the company announced Jan. 25. ...
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| 01.22.2013 |
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JPSS-1 Clears Final Major Design Review
JPSS-1 spacecraft artist rendering. Image credit: JPSS.NOAA.gov [Satellite TODAY 01-22-13] Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has cleared the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS-1) spacecraft in its final major design...
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| 01.17.2013 |
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MDA Extends Military Services Contract with Australia
[Satellite TODAY 01-17-13]Essential information solutions provider MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) has signed a multi-million dollar contract amendment with the Commonwealth of Australia, the...
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| 01.16.2013 |
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Lockheed Delivers GEO-2 SBIRS to ULA
[Satellite TODAY 01-17-13] Lockheed Martin has delivered the second Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO-2) Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) spacecraft to the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, where it will be prepared for a March liftoff aboard a...
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| 01.11.2013 |
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TCS Receives Another $3.4 Million in SNAP VSAT Orders
[Satellite TODAY 01-11-13] TeleCommunication Systems (TCS) has received an additional $3.4 million in incremental funding from the United States Army for equipment, field services support and maintenance of Secure...
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| 01.08.2013 |
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EASA Certifies Blue Sky’s Iridium-Powered Military Aircraft Service
[Satellite TODAY 01-09-13] Blue Sky Network, a leading global provider of satellite tracking and communication solutions for aviation, land, and marine, and its reseller partner, S4A have received a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for Blue Sky...
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| 01.03.2013 |
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Harris Inks $151 Million in Air Force Contracts
[Satellite TODAY 01-03-12] Harris has been awarded the fifth option year of its Network and Space Operations and Maintenance (NSOM) contract initially awarded in 2008 to operate, maintain and logistically support the Air Force Space Command’s 50th Space...
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| 01.02.2013 |
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Ball Aerospace Integrates STPSat-3 Payloads in Preparation for August Launch
[Satellite TODAY 01-02-13] Ball Aerospace & Technologies has successfully integrated four of the five payloads and a spacecraft de-orbit module onto the Department of Defense Space Test Program’s Standard Interface Vehicle (STP-SIV), also known as...
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| 01.02.2013 |
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Lockheed Martin Finalizes $2 Billion AEHF Contract
[Satellite TODAY 01-02-13] Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract to manufacture two Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellites for the United States Air Force, confirming a deal that was expected to generate nearly $2 billion for the company...
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| 12.26.2012 |
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U.S. Congress Relaxes Satellite ITAR Regulations
[Satellite TODAY 12-26-12] The United States’ domestic satellite industry received an early Christmas gift late last week when the Senate voted to remove certain International Trade in Arms Regulations (ITAR) that were placed on domestic satellite...
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| 12.21.2012 |
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Agreement on Satellite Deal Between Lockheed Martin and the Air Force to Take Longer Than Expected
Reports indicate that an agreement on the deal between Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Air Force for new military communications satellites is unlikely to be reached before the end of the year....
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| 12.20.2012 |
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British Skynet Satellite Successfully Launched
Arianespace successfully launched the five-tonne Skynet-5D satellite from the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana....
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