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Communications & Power Industries, Inc. (CPI) has been awarded a three-year contract to supply high-power, solid-state power amplifiers to SWE-DISH Satellite Systems, a DataPath company, for use in the SWE-DISH IPT Suitcase(R) and SWE-DISH CommuniCase(R) Technology (CCT) product lines.
Read MoreMacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (TSX: MDA) has won a $4 million (CAD) contract to provide an advanced technology solution to EADS Astrium.
Read MoreBoeing [NYSE: BA] has successfully completed the system-level Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for its Tracking and Data Relay Satellite system (TDRS) K-L program.
Read MoreHarris Corporation (NYSE: HRS)n has been awarded a contract totaling $20 million from the Polish Ministry of National Defense (MoND) to deliver a combination of multiband and HF tactical radios for Poland's Land and Special Operations Command Forces.
Read MoreThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected Lockheed Martin to guide an industry team to design, build, test and fly a 1:3 scaled model of an airship for the third phase of the ISIS (Integrated Sensor Is Structure) program, enhancing the new low-power density radar built by Raytheon Company — the contract is worth about $400 million.
Read MoreDucommun Incorporated (NYSE: DCO) has announced that their Miltec Corporation (Miltec) subsidiary delivered flight-ready nanosatellites to the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command (USASMDC/ARSTRAT) in Huntsville, Alabama on April 28, 2009.
Read MoreCETel GmbH, the German teleport and satellite service provider, has acquired the Managed Services Division of ND SatCom.
Read MoreTelecommunications Corp. (Nasdaq:CMTL) announced that its Maryland-based subsidiary, Comtech Mobile Datacom Corporation, received an $8.0 million order under its IDIQ contract with the U.S. Army Communications Electronics Command (CECOM) — total orders received to date against this $216.0 million contract increased to $211.3 million.
Read MoreHarris Corporation (NYSE: HRS) has been awarded a 10-year, $600 million contract for the U.S. Army's Modernization of Enterprise Terminals (MET) program. The nexgen military satellite communications terminals developed for the MET program will provide the worldwide backbone for high-priority military communications and missile defense systems.
Read MoreAvanti Communications Group plc (AIM: AVN) has been awarded a contract by Hutchison 3G Ireland Ltd (Hutchison 3G) to supply them under the Irish Government’s National Broadband Scheme.
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