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SES NEW SKIES has announced that Satlynx, a leading provider of satellite communication services throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa, has agreed to a multi-year deal for the provision of 20 Mbps on the Africa IPsys?/DVB platform aboard the NSS-10 satellite at the orbital position of 322.5 degrees East.
Read MoreDataPath, Inc., a worldwide provider of satellite and wireless communications network, received a $3.6 million order to continue resets, repairs and upgrades to DataPath(R) Satellite Transportable Terminals (STTs) used in the U.S. Army's Joint Network Node (JNN)/Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) program.
Read MoreTerreStar Networks Inc. has entered into an agreement with Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) to develop integrated satellite-cellular communications technologies for conventional-sized mobile devices designed for government, public safety, enterprise and consumer users.
Read MoreA major step is taking place as CapRock Communications, a global provider of satellite communications to remote locations, begins transitioning Transocean’s offshore rig fleet into its global satellite network. This will mark the official beginning of the world’s largest global deployment of such services for a single drilling contractor.
Read MoreApplied Aerospace Structures Corporation (AASC) has been awarded a contract by Orbital Sciences Corporation to manufacture the composite structures for the Taurus II Launch Vehicle.
Read MoreGeoEye, Inc. provider of satellite, aerial and geospatial information, announced the final Service Level Agreement (SLA) modification to the company's existing NextView contract with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). The value of the SLA is $12.5 million per month for a period of one year.
Read MoreSES ASTRA has signed a reseller agreement with the satellite equipment distributor Eurosat for the marketing and sales of its satellite based interactive broadband service ASTRA2Connect.
Read MoreDataPath, Inc. has received a $3.6 million order to continue resets, repairs, and upgrades to DataPath Satellite Transportable Terminals (STTs) used in the U.S. Army’s Joint Network Node (JNN)/Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) program.
Read MoreTeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) (NASDAQ: TSYS) has been awarded orders valued at more than $7.8 million to provide fixed satellite terminal sites and managed bandwidth services using the TCS teleport over 16 months starting in December 2008 to support U.S. government personnel.
Read MoreInternational Datacasting Corporation (TSX:IDC) has won a competitive tender with the Canadian Department of National Defence (DND) to continue broadcasting radio and television channels to Canadian Forces serving overseas.
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