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Government/Military
DARPA Awards Inmarsat BGAN Terminal Development Contract
[Satellite TODAY 08-16-10] Inmarsat Navigation Ventures Ltd. received a contract from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to develop and certify a transceiver terminal for the Inmarsat Broadband Global […]
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Government/Military
NASA Selects Space Dynamics Laboratory for Climate Mission Support
[Satellite TODAY 08-16-10] The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) at Utah State University received a contract to provide support for NASA‘s Climate Absolute Radiance and Refractivity Observatory Mission, the SDL announced […]
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Connectivity
Avanti Tabs Computerlinks to Distribute Business Internet Continuity Service
[Satellite TODAY 08-16-10] Avanti signed contract for U.K.-based Computerlinks to become the first distributor of Avanti’s Business Internet Continuity (BIC) service, Avanti announced Aug. 16. Under the three-year contract, […]
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Government/Military
United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 Launches First AEHF Satellite
[Satellite TODAY 08-16-10] A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas 5 rocket launched the Advanced Extremely High Frequency-1 (AEHF-1) satellite for the U.S. Air Force Aug. 14, the ULA announced. […]
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Connectivity
Telegenic Enhances Sound Capabilities on Mobile 3-D Broadcasting Truck
[Satellite TODAY 08-16-10] U.K. broadcast services company Telegenic has installed a digital SoundField microphone and upmix processor in its new 3-D OB mobile broadcasting vehicle, which entered service for European […]
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Connectivity
MultiChoice South Africa CEO Shifts to Executive Board
[Satellite TODAY 08-16-10] DTH operator MultiChoice South Africa appointed CEO Nolo Letele executive chairman effective Oct. 1, the company announced Aug. 12. Letele will replace chairman Mandla Langa, who […]
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Connectivity
IMS: 50 Broadcasters, Pay-TV Operators to Offer 3-D by 2011
[Satellite TODAY 08-16-10] About 50 broadcasters and pay-TV operators will be offering 3-D TV services by the end of this year, according to a study published Aug. 13 by IMS […]
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Connectivity
LightSquared Contracts Siterra to Manage 4G Network Rollout
[Satellite TODAY 08-16-10] Harbinger Capital subsidiary LightSquared has selected software management firm Siterra to manage the deployment, installation, operation and maintenance of its LTE 4G network, LightSquared announced Aug. 13. […]
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Government/Military
ISRO Launches Gagan Satellite Navigation System
[Satellite TODAY 08-16-10] The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has launched the GPS-supported Geo Augmented Navigation (Gagan) satellite navigation system to aid Indian air traffic, the organization announced Aug. 12. […]
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Government/Military
U.S. Air Force Sets Launch Date for AEHF Satellite
[Satellite TODAY 08-13-10] The U.S. Air Force‘s first Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) military communications satellite will be launched Aug. 14 aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket from […]
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Correction
[Satellite TODAY 08-13-10] An Aug. 11 story in Satellite TODAY, "Telesat Impacts Loral Profits in Second Quarter," should have read: While Loral Space & Communication 2010 second quarter revenues increased […]
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Connectivity
Sencore Receiver Decoder Receives ENEX Endorsement
[Satellite TODAY 08-13-10] The European News Exchange (ENEX) has approved Sencore’s MRD3187B receiver decoder for use in satellite newsgathering applications, Sencore announced Aug. 12. As a result, ENEX will […]
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Connectivity
SatLink Wins Russian Channel Deal
[Satellite TODAY 08-13-10] SatLink has been contracted by Channel One Russia to provide broadcasting services to the Asia-Pacific region, SatLink announced Aug. 11. The long-term contract will see SatLink broadcast […]
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Government/Military
NASA Ships Fastsat to Orbital Sciences’ Alaska Launch Complex
[Satellite TODAY 08-13-10] NASA‘s first microsatellite, Fastsat, has arrived at Kodiak Island, Alaska, from NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center to begin final launch preparations with Orbital Sciences, the agency announced […]
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Connectivity
Thaicom Post Loss in 2010 First Half as Revenues Slip
[Satellite TODAY 08-13-10] Operator Thaicom saw its 2010 first-half revenues drop from $118.4 million in 2009 to $109.1 million, resulting in a net loss of $9.1 million, the company announced […]
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Commemorative Wine Glasses – 30th Anniversary Package Upgrade for only $4,000! (EXCLUSIVE – Only one Available)
Bartenders will serve wine in customized glass wine glasses with your company logo featured. Party attendees will see your logo as they toast their glasses during the party, and glasses […]
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Government/Military
SkyBitz Utilizes DARPA Support to Open New Government Tracking Business
[Satellite TODAY 08-12-10] Remote asset tracking and information management solutions SkyBitz has opened a new business unit to provide remote asset management solutions based on technology developed for and financed […]
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Government/Military
Israel Expands Space Program Partnership With NASA
[Satellite TODAY 08-12-10] NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and Israel Space Agency (ISA) Director General Zvi Kaplan signed a joint statement of intent to expand cooperation in civil space activities, NASA […]
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Uncategorized
Beer Koozies – 30th Anniversary Package Upgrade for only $2,750! (EXCLUSIVE – Only One Available)
All bottled beer distributed at each of three bars will be served in custom beer “koozies” branded with your company name and logo. A popular take-home item, koozies are the […]
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Connectivity
Thuraya Set to Roll Out Satellite Aeronautical Service
[Satellite TODAY 08-12-10] Thuraya has launched its first satellite aeronautical service, AviationComms, which aims to provide cost-effective voice communications for various types of aircraft, the company announced Aug. 11. […]
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Connectivity
Thales Selects Seakr to Develop Iridium Next Communication Processor
[Satellite TODAY 08-12-10] Thales Alenia Space has contracted Seakr Engineering to develop the communication processor for the Iridium Next constellation, the prime contractor announced Aug. 11. Seakr will develop […]
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Connectivity
Google to Sell Ad Space on DirecTV Networks
[Satellite TODAY 08-12-10] U.S. satellite pay-TV operator DirecTV has entered into a partnership with Google in which the Internet search engine company will sell its advertising inventory on several of […]
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Connectivity
Spacecom’s Amos-5i to Run Out of Fuel Before Replacement Enters Service
[Satellite TODAY 08-12-10] The Amos 5i communications satellite will run out of fuel before its replacement, Amos 5, is launched in mid-2011, Israeli operator Spacecom Satellite Communications announced Aug. 9. […]
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Connectivity
Gilat Settles 2008 Merger Agreement Lawsuit for $20 Million
[Satellite TODAY 08-12-10] Gilat Satellite Networks won a $20 million settlement to a lawsuit it filed against Mivtach Shamir Holdings, LR Group, Gores Capital Partners and DGB Investments in April […]
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Connectivity
In Demand Extends SES World Skies Capacity Lease
[Satellite TODAY 08-12-10] Broadcast service provider In Demand has extended its capacity lease with SES World Skies for video-on-demand, PPV and HD content delivery to cable systems across North America, […]
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Corporate Gift Distribution – 30th Anniversary Package Upgrade for only $2,000!
The options are limitless with this exclusive upgrade option, available to one sponsor only, which enables the sponsor to distribute the corporate gift of their choice to any/all 30th Anniversary […]
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Exhibit Hall Video Marquee – 30th Anniversary Package Upgrade for only $6,500! (5 Opportunities Available)
Imagine the content of your choice looped continuously throughout the 30th Anniversary Party on a giant high-definition rear-projection video screen positioned directly above the entrance to the exhibit hall! This […]
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Connectivity
CapRock Launches Energy Market VSAT Service
[Satellite TODAY 08-12-10] Harris Corp. subsidiary CapRock Communications has launched its turnkey FieldAccess VSAT service offering for land drilling, shallow-water and production platform markets in the United States, CapRock announced […]
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Basic 30th Anniversary Party Sponsorship – $8,500
1) One 3’ x 6’ corporate banner displayed overhead at entrance to exhibit hall (visible to all attendees during 30th Anniversary Party and duration of SATELLITE 2011 event days) 2) […]
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Signage Wrap of Bars & Branded Bartenders – 30th Anniversary Package Upgrade for only $5,700! (EXCLUSIVE – Only One Available)
All two bars will be wrapped with signage featuring your corporate logo AND all bartenders will serve beer, wine and cocktails to party attendees wearing your corporate logo shirts! Bars […]