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| 08.10.2007 |
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Loral Reports 'Steady' Second Quarter, First Half Results
Loral Space & Communications saw revenues increase by 17 percent in the second quarter, and 22 percent for the first half of the year, the company announced Aug. 8. For the three- and six-month periods ended June 30, 2007, total consolidated revenue for...
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| 08.06.2007 |
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Short Transmissions
Boeing, Lockheed Martin Teams Lodge TSAT Production Proposals Teams from each Boeing and Lockheed Martin with their respective industrial partners have lodged proposals to the U.S. Air Force for the development and production phase of the Transformational...
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| 08.03.2007 |
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BSkyB's Acquisition Of Amstrad Analyzed
BSkyB is planning to spend 125 million British pounds ($253.5 million) to acquire British set-top box vendor Amstrad, the operator announced July 31. Two days later, BSkyB reported that Sky Digital Supplies, its wholly owned subsidiary, had its cash offer...
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| 07.25.2007 |
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Lockheed Martin Boosts Profits, Expects Flat Commercial Satellite Market
Lockheed Martin Corp. reported second quarter 2007 earnings of $778 million, a 34 percent increase over profits of $580 million for the same period of 2006, the company announced July 24. Revenues improved from $10 billion to $10.7 billion in the same...
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| 07.19.2007 |
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Orbital Sciences Posts Record Profits, Unveils Plans For New Medium-Class Rocket
Strengthened by increased revenues in its satellites and related space systems segment and the launch vehicles segment, Orbital Sciences Corp saw second quarter revenues increase to $273.3 million, up 39 percent over the same period a year ago, the company...
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| 07.05.2007 |
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CommScope To Acquire Andrew In $2.6 Billion Deal
With news last week that CommScope Inc. had signed an agreement to acquire Andrew Corp. after having been rebuffed for a previous bid nearly a year ago, one element that reportedly has not changed is the intent to sell off Andrew’s satellite...
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| 07.02.2007 |
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ADS-B Teams Await August FAA Decision On $15 Billion Contract
The key to reducing delays and increasing safety in the aviation industry lies in the quick adoption of a satellite-based air traffic control system, according to aviation experts. A major step toward this goal should take place before the end of August, when...
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| 06.04.2007 |
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Manufacturing Problems Delay TerreStar-1 Launch
Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) notified TerreStar Networks Inc. that delivery of the TerreStar-1 satellite has been delayed by 10 months, with a new delivery date scheduled for August 2008, TerreStar announced. SS/L subcontractors and internal product development...
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| 06.01.2007 |
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Pradman Kaul, Chairman and CEO, Hughes Network Systems LLC
Following several years of transition, Hughes Network Systems LLC established itself as an independent entity in January 2006. Since then, Chairman and CEO Pradman Kaul has found that life free of the demands of a corporate owner brings a mixed set of...
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| 05.14.2007 |
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Loral Announces Numbers, Is Deemed To Be On The Verge Of Becoming A Top-Tier Satellite Player
The announcement that Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) will manufacture the NSS-12 spacecraft for SES New Skies came as small but further indication of the overall health of SS/L's parent company just two days after the release of Loral Space and Communications...
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| 05.07.2007 |
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Orbital Awarded Contract For Intelsat Satellite
Orbital Sciences Corp. received a contract from Intelsat to manufacture the Intelsat-15 communications satellite, Orbital announced May 1. The satellite, scheduled for launch in early 2009, will be based on Orbital's...
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| 04.30.2007 |
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Orbiting Wall Street
Globecomm Globecomm Systems Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the GlobalSat division of Lyman Bros. Inc., Globecomm announced April 24. The purchase price is $18.4 million and anticipated to be partially funded through a $16 million...
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| 04.30.2007 |
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Thales Beats Orbital To Capture Contract For Telenor's Thor 6
Thales Alenia Space signed its first commercial deal with a new customer, Telenor. In what ultimately proved to be a two-horse race, Thales Alenia Space beat out Orbital Sciences Corp., which is manufacturing the Thor 5 spacecraft for Telenor, to clinch the...
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| 04.11.2007 |
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New Space Alliance Created
Alcatel-Lucent completed the transfer of Alcatel’s shares in Alcatel Alenia Space and Telespazio to Thales, and Thales and Finmeccanica have combined their space operations under an entity dubbed the New Space Alliance, the companies announced April 10...
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| 04.01.2007 |
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Business CEOs: A New Wave Of Space Leadership
There is much romanticism about the early days of the satellite industry. The history of scientists and engineers such as Conny Kullman, Bob Berry and Steve Dorfman leading the development of such technological achievements as the first Ariane rocket...
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| 04.01.2007 |
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Pete Gaffney, CEO, Integral Systems
Integral Systems built its business and reputation providing satellite control software for commercial operators. But after becoming the dominant provider in that market, Integral has to move to new areas to continue its growth. Today, Integral Systems...
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| 03.05.2007 |
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Loral Space & Communications Completes MHR Financing Deal Over Objections From Other Investors
Loral Space & Communications completed a sale of $300 million of stock to MHR Fund Management LLC, Loral's largest shareholder, Loral announced Feb. 27. The deal was announced in October and was delayed after other shareholders raised opposition...
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| 03.05.2007 |
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Hughes Switches Spaceway-3 From Sea Launch To Arianespace
A star-crossed start of the year for Sea Launch saw the launch provider take another hit with the March 1 announcement that Arianespace has been retained to launch the Spaceway-3 communications satellite for Hughes Network Systems LLC. An August liftoff is...
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| 03.01.2007 |
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Via Satellite’s Satellite Executive Of The Year 2006: Patrick DeWitt, CEO, Space Systems/Loral
Patrick DeWitt has ridden the ups and downs of the satellite manufacturing industry throughout his nearly 35 years at Space Systems/Loral (SS/L). Now he has led SS/L to the top of the manufacturing world after navigating the company through the downturn in...
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| 02.12.2007 |
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Anaren To Supply Globalstar-2 Components
Anaren Inc. will develop and produce the integrated beamforming assemblies for the Globalstar-2 satellite payload, Anaren announced Feb. 7. The...
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