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The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has been awarded an initial NASA contract valued at approximately $265 million. The company will produce the Ares I crew launch vehicle's instrument unit avionics (IUA).
Read MoreONDAS Media, the satradio company for Europe, has issued an Authorization To Proceed to Space Systems/Loral for that firm to start work on developing a state-of-the-art satellite infrastructure, and the teams can continue to refine the actual contract parameters.
Read MoreTo promote and streamline the distribution of ThurayaDSL, an exclusive agreement has been signed with IEC / SAFA Group, appointing them as the exclusive distributor of ThurayaDSL.
Read MoreGlobalstar, Inc. and Globaltouch West Africa Limited (GWAL) have a new agreement wherein the former's satellite voice and satellite data services will be offered to the customers of the latter.
Read MoreONDAS Media, the satradio company for Europe, has issued an Authorization To Proceed to Space Systems/Loral to that firm to start work on developing a state-of-the-art satellite infrastructure, and the teams can continue to refine the actual contract parameters.
Read MoreThales Alenia Space and Reshetnev Nauchno-Proizvodstvennoe Obiedinenie Prikladnoi Mekhaniki (NPO-PM) have strengthened their position as they finalize an industrial cooperation program for the development of a multi-mission satellite platform.
Read MoreA healthy $35 million contract has been received by Alliant Techsystems [NYSE:ATK] from Orbital Sciences Corporation to continue providing Orion Motors.
Read MoreNDS has signed an agreement with DIRECTV to extend the term of their relationship.
Read MoreNASA's Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) Phase 1 Demonstrations Request for Proposal (RFP), based on the Advanced Research and Conventional Technology Utilizations Spacecraft (ARCTUS) design, has been responded to by SPACEHAB, Inc. And with affiliates the likes of Lockheed Martin, United Launch Alliance, Cimarron and Odyssey Space Research, a commercial cargo trasnportaion capability is being developed.
Read MoreAnother firm entering the second-round competition for NASA funding for an Earth-to-orbit crew and cargo transportation service is Transformational Space Corporation (t/Space). $
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