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| 12.18.2012 |
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XTAR’s Infrastructure Facelift Gives X-band a Brand New Identity
[Satellite TODAY 12-18-12] X-band satellite operator XTAR has spent the last 18 months retooling and reconfiguring its infrastructure to provide a whole new world of potential for bandwidth. Why? As XTAR Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing Andrew...
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| 08.01.2012 |
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Can Amplifier Technology Vendors Stay One Step Ahead?
The vibrant satellite amplifier technology market features a number of companies competing for business. Are vendors meeting customer needs, and is there enough business for such a large number of competing players? The satellite industry is full of...
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| 06.01.2012 |
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Technology News
Cisco AIMS TO Solve Satellite/VoIP Bandwidth Issues with New Multiplexing Solution Cisco is introducing an IP multiplexing technology for its Cisco Mobile Ready Net package that aims to dramatically improve the number of IP-based calls on a satellite link...
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| 06.01.2012 |
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Contracts News
Astrium U.K. Inks ESA Solar Satellite Construction Award Astrium U.K. has won a 300 million euro ($397.8 million) contract from the European Space Agency (ESA) to build the Solar Orbiter satellite at its facilities in Stevenage, United Kingdom. The Solar...
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| 02.01.2012 |
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Agile Apertures: Antenna and Beam Technologies Redefining Satellite Landscape
A powerful new generation of enhanced satellites is placing more stringent requirements on antenna manufacturers as satellite operators look to gain the next-generation of antenna technology without incurring huge extra costs. Are antenna manufacturers able...
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| 02.01.2012 |
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The Side-Effect of the Hosted Payload Discussion: Commercial, Military Worlds Merge
With governments looking to find ways to both meet defense requirements and cut costs, it appears that the opportunity for creative “hosted payload” type deals has never been better. Can the satellite industry persuade key decision makers within...
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| 08.01.2010 |
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Philip Harlow President and COO, Xtar
Former CapRock CTO Philip Harlow has found a new position as Xtar’s president and COO, responsible for the growth and strategic direction of Xtar’s global X-band business as well as overseeing management, marketing and technical aspects of the...
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| 09.27.2007 |
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Globecomm To Provide Satellite Terminals To U.S. Government
[09-28-07 – Satellite Today] Globecomm Systems Inc has been awarded a pair of contracts to provide U.S. government agencies with Auto-Explorer portable satellite terminals, the company announced Sept. 25. Under the first deal, Globecomm will...
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| 09.24.2007 |
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USN Expands Satellite Ground Stations
[09-25-07 – Satellite Today] Universal Space Network Inc. will add two new antennas to ground stations in Hawaii and Australia, the company announced Sept. 19. The Hawaii ground...
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| 06.26.2006 |
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Experts: U.S. Military, Commercial Space Assets Vulnerable To Attack
U.S. military and commercial satellites, long considered out of harm's way, are vulnerable to multiple types of attack, an assault a determined enemy someday will attempt, according to military, government, industry and think tank experts testifying before...
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| 08.01.2003 |
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X-band: How Interested Should The Commercial Sector Be?
Supplying a diverse cache of satellite services is currently a major driver among industry executives needing to increase their profit margins. The commercial satellite payload operators catering to global clients are now exploring new opportunities outside...
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