Author: Staff Writer

The U.S. Air Force has determined that Boeing [NYSE: BA] committed serious violations of federal law based on a governmental review of allegations about wrongdoing by the company during the...

James F. Mooney has joined the board of directors at New York-based satellite radio firm Sirius Satellite Radio [Nasdaq: SIRI]. Mooney is chairman of NTL, a UK-based cable company. Prior...

Hytek Microsystems, a Carson City, Nev.-based maker of hybrid microelectronic circuits for satellite systems, as well as for oil exploration, military applications, industrial electronics and opto-electronics, announced that it has...

NovAtel [Nasdaq: NGPS], a Canadian GPS device manufacturer, reported revenues for the second quarter of C$9.5 million (US$6.8 million), compared to C$7.9 million (US$5.7 million), in the same period a...

Breconridge Manufacturing Solutions, an Ottawa, Canada-based electronics manufacturing services company, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets of the High-Speed Modules business unit of Nortel Networks [NYSE: NT]....

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has chosen the Atlas V expendable launch vehicle provided by Lockheed Martin Commercial Launch Services as the launch system for the proposed Pluto New...

Spain’s Iberia Airlines has selected ARINC to deliver a package of satellite communications services for the passengers and crew on its entire fleet of long-haul aircraft, including new Airbus A340-600s....

Hughes Network Systems, a Germantown, Md.-based broadband satellite unit of Hughes Electronics [NYSE: GMH], has selected Grintek Telecom, a South African information and communications technology company, as its representative in...

Digital Angel [AMEX: DOC], a St. Paul, Minn.-based GPS tracking device maker, has signed six new exclusive distribution agreements with companies in Argentina, Colombia, Venezuela, the Caribbean, the Dominican Republic...

SpaceDev [OTC BB: SPDV.OB] of Poway, Calif., has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to explore the use of microsatellites in national missile defense. In...