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Paris, City of Lights Shine on Euroconsult

September 5, 2008 / Events & Conferences

It's just a week away, when Euroconsult, the international research and analyst firm that specializes in the satellite sector, conducts their 12th annual World Satellite Business Week. The conference is in Paris, France, from September 8-11, and is attended by over 400 senior executives, representing companies that generate 95 percent of commercial satellite industry revenues. This conference is the only event of its caliber that is dedicated to the satellite industry, where industry actors benchmark, network, and conduct business.

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California Space Authority Wags and Webs

September 4, 2008 / Events & Conferences

The California Space Authority (CSA), in conjunction with its sister organization, the California Space Education and Workforce Institute (CSEWI), has established the California Space Enterprise Speakers Bureau. Additionally, CSA has opened up their new website, the virtual California Space Education Center.

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This CASBAA Is No Secret

September 2, 2008 / Events & Conferences

The Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) will be held in Hong Kong from October 28-30 (Tuesday-Thursday), at the Dome. Although it is well over a month away, if you register before September 3, you can save up to $380 U.S. The CASBAA Convention 2008 will be bigger this year, and to accommodate the numbers it will be held at the futuristic CASBAA Dome, which is a hi-tech, large scale, outdoor structure in West Kowloon. The preferred hotel is W Hong Kong.

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ORBITZ

August 28, 2008 / Events & Conferences

— Avanti — The Boeing Company — Central Georgia Technical College & Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company — COMSYS VSAT2008 — Diversified Technial Systems U.S.A.F. — GeoEye S.E.C. — Hughes Network Systems - Orbital Sciences Corp. — Space-Based Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance Conference — Thane & Thrane — Visilink plc & PMR —

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ND SatCom’s IBC Inventiveness

August 21, 2008 / Events & Conferences

ND SatCom, an SES ASTRA company, will be exhibiting at IBC 2008 in Amsterdam from September 12th through the 16th at both outdoor Stand OE320 and Indoor Stand 1.C51. The new products they'll be presenting are... SkyRAY Light IPS HD for live video streaming — Equipped with the latest SkyWAN? VSAT modem with a full set of IP functionalities and an advanced H.264/MPEG-4 AVC HD/SD and MPEG-2 encoder for the highest video quality per bandwidth performance and with the lowest latency (350s) on the market for high profile up to 4:2:2 chroma format, SkyRAY Light IPS HD is ND SatCom’s new VSAT application for mobile IP video broadcasting.

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Expand at White Sands

August 19, 2008 / Events & Conferences

An opportunity to bring together the world’s thought leaders and visionaries in personal and commercial spaceflight takes place at the 4th annual International Symposium for Personal and Commercial Spaceflight in Las Cruces, New Mexico on October 22 – 23 at the Hotel Encanto de Las Cruces. Gary Payton, Deputy Under Secretary of the Air Force Space Systems is the keynote speaker, and a forum of the Key Issues Related to the Eventual Success and Evolution of Vehicle Systems for Suborbital Human and Material Transportation will be a part of the program.

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Bringing Together The Milcom C4ISR Pros

August 19, 2008 / Events & Conferences

GULF C4ISR is the only event for the Military Communication C4I/ C4ISR/NCW community, bringing together more than 200 government, industry, and military leaders, together with leading suppliers and industry experts, across an information packed 3 days of accurate, timely and cutting-edge military case studies. With speakers and research experts from across the Middle East and the world, you'll be able to meet many senior defence communication experts from the Gulf region. The purpose of the conference is to bring together practitioners, strategic heads of C4i, integrated project leaders, and technology leaders from defence organizations internationally to review the latest developments in this area.

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