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| 02.09.2012 |
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Report: Russia Prepared to Spend $12 Billion on Glonass System by 2020
[Satellite TODAY 02-09-12] The Russian government may spend 346.5 billion rubles ($12 billion) on its Glonass satellite navigation system between 2012 and 2020, according to reports issued Feb. 8 to Russian newspapers. ...
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| 02.06.2012 |
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EC Finalizes Galileo FOC Deals; Contracts Ariane 5 Rocket Upgrade 
[Satellite News 02-06-12] The European Commission (EC) has finalizing $400 million in contracts to build eight more Galileo navigation network spacecraft and adapt Arianespace’s Ariane 5 heavy-lift launcher to deliver four satellites to orbit in a...
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| 02.06.2012 |
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Redu Space Services Wins EDRS Mission Contract from Astrium
[Satellite TODAY 02-06-12] Redu Space Services (RSS), a joint venture of SES and QinetiQ Space, has been awarded a contract by Astrium for the design, development, testing and delivery of the Mission Operation Center (MOC) as part of the European Data Relay...
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| 02.02.2012 |
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MDA Inks FAA IPDS Upgrade Contract Extension
[Satellite TODAY 02-02-12] MDA has signed a group of contracts with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to continue upgrading the FAA’s Instrument Procedure Development System (IPDS), MDA announced Feb. 1. The contracts total...
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| 02.01.2012 |
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Eumetsat’s Metop-B Shipped to Baikonur After Passing Final Checks
[Satellite News 02-01-12] With Eumetsat’s Metop-B weather satellite now past its final checks with manufacturer Astrium and scheduled for transport to the Baikonur cosmodrome to be launched in May, Eumetsat Director General Alain Ratier said the Metop...
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| 02.01.2012 |
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Contracts News
Comtech EF Data Wins Mobile Backhaul Contract in Latin America Comtech EF Data was awarded a $4.1 million contract to provide satellite communications equipment supporting mobile backhaul network expansion to an unnamed telecommunications operator in Latin...
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| 02.01.2012 |
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New Arbitration Rules to Resolve Satellite Disputes
New arbitration rules have recently been launched for resolution of disputes relating to outer space activities. The Optional Rules for Arbitration of Disputes Relating to Outer Space Activities was developed by the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA), based...
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| 01.31.2012 |
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Orbit Develops Custom Earth Observation Ground Station in Russia
[Satellite TODAY 01-31-12] Orbit Communication was selected by Russian space company STEC to supply a commercial ground station solution supporting dual communication with Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) satellites, the company...
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| 01.30.2012 |
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Prague Selected to Host Headquarters for Europe’s Galileo System
[Satellite TODAY 01-30-12] The Czech government has entered into an agreement with the European Union (EU) to host the headquarters of Europe’s Galileo satellite navigation...
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| 01.27.2012 |
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India Bans Former ISRO Chairman Nair from Government Position Following Antix Scandal
[Satellite News 01-27-12] The Indian government has forced former Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Chairman Gopalan Madhavan Nair and three of his colleagues to immediately resign all positions and roles with ISRO following the results of an...
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| 01.27.2012 |
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First Soyuz Mission of 2012 Completed
[Satellite TODAY 10-27-11] Arianespace has announced details of another successful Soyuz mission. The...
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| 01.26.2012 |
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NSR: Smaller, Cheaper Optical Satellites to Become Industry Standard
[Satellite TODAY Insider 01-26-12] A growing number of satellite manufacturers are exploring smaller spacecraft that target expanding markets in optical and Synthetic-Aperture Radar (SAR) markets, according to analysis firm NSR, which believes that the effect...
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| 01.25.2012 |
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Ball Aerospace OMPS Commences Data Collection on NPP Satellite
[Satellite TODAY 01-25-12] Ball Aerospace & Technologies’ Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite (OMPS) has begun collecting Earthview image science and solar calibration data onboard the U.S. National Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite...
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| 01.23.2012 |
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SES Deploys Emergency Satellite Communications Service in South Sudan
[Satellite TODAY 01-23-12] SES successfully deployed its Emergency.lu communication service in Bentiu and Maban, South Sudan and has launched full operations in the field, the company confirmed Jan. 20. Emergency.lu is a rapid communications...
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| 01.23.2012 |
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China’s CASC Aims to Break its Satellite Launch Record in 2012
[Satellite TODAY 01-23-12] China will aim to launch 21 rockets and 30 satellites into space as a part of its 2012 space program, Chinese space officials said in a Jan. 20 statement. The Chinese space program’s busiest...
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| 01.19.2012 |
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Popovkin Admits Engineering Error Main Cause of Phobos-Grunt Failure
[Satellite News 01-19-12] A Russian government investigation into the failed launch of the Phobos-Grunt Mars probe has determined that engineering flaws on behalf of the spacecraft’s manufacturer NPO Lavochkin were the primary cause of the incident...
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| 01.18.2012 |
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Report: United States Set to Enter Space Debris Talks with European Union
[Satellite TODAY 01-18-12] The United States will enter talks with the European Union (EU) to set informal rules aimed at limiting debris in space that threatens satellites, according to a Jan. 17 report. The...
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| 01.18.2012 |
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Canadian Defense Minister Confirms WGS Pact with United States, Australia
[Satellite TODAY Insider 01-18-12] Canada will enter a pact with the United States and Australia in the 10-satellite Wideband Global Satcom (WGS) project to provide secure communications for Canadian Forces, Canadian Defense Minister Peter MacKay confirmed...
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| 01.18.2012 |
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SpaceX Delays NASA Falcon 9, Dragon Test Flight
[Satellite TODAY 01-18-12] SpaceX has postponed its planned Feb. 7 NASA test flight of its Dragon capsule to supply cargo to the International Space Station, the company announced Jan. 17. The Falcon 9 rocket...
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| 01.17.2012 |
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LightSquared Claims Federal Committee Statement Biased on GPS Interference Issue
[Satellite News 01-17-12] LightSquared is disputing a Jan. 13 letter statement from the National Space-Based Positioning Navigation and Timing Committee, which reached a unanimous conclusion that the company’s plan to use Inmarsat lower frequency...
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