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New Letter From McCain Prompts Extra SpaceX Complaint

SpaceX filed a Motion for Leave to include a second complaint in its lawsuit against the U.S. Air Force over last year’s order for 36 rocket cores from the joint Boeing-Lockheed Martin venture United Launch Alliance (ULA). Prompted by…
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Sixth GPS 2F Boeing Satellite Completes On-Orbit Testing

Boeing reached the halfway mark in delivering the current series of Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites to the U.S. Air Force, with on-orbit checkout and validation of the sixth GPS 2F satellite. The latest satellite is the fourth generation of Boeing…
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The June issue of Via Satellite magazine is here! This month we reached out to end users across key emerging regions to see if demands for cellular backhaul capacity are as strong as the satellite industry hopes they are. We also bring you top Airbus execs' insight into the company's reorganization, and an exclusive coverage of our 4k Technology Breakfast during NAB. Read it now!

Inmarsat Launches New L-TAC Service for Civilians with Spectra Group UK

Inmarsat and Spectra Group U.K. launched a new low-cost Tactical (L-TAC) Very High Frequency (VHF) service for the civil government market. The service will extend Inmarsat’s range for VHF radio use by the emergency services and allow full interoperability…
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Outlook Positive for Hispasat at Annual Shareholder’s Meeting

Hispasat held its annual shareholder’s meeting on June 25, 2014 to approve the annual accounts for the 2013 tax year, which were unanimously passed by the shareholders. The company’s net profit was just under $74 million for 2013, a 5.5 percent…
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Global Teleports Joins Urban Broadband Fund’s Connection Vouchers Scheme

Global Teleports successfully registered for the United Kingdom government-run Urban Broadband Fund’s Connection Vouchers Scheme, a program to help create “SuperConnected Cities” across the United Kingdom. This program allows customers in the cities…
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Encompass Signs 15-Year Contract with Intelsat to Expand Offering in Latin America

Intelsat signed a 15-year agreement with Encompass Digital Media for capacity on Intelsat 34, one of the operator’s prime video neighborhoods serving the Latin American market, set to launch in late 2015. Encompass will transition from Intelsat 805 at…
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