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[SatNews] Alliant Techsystems (NYSE: ATK) is in discussions with a group of lenders about refinancing its existing senior credit facilities, consisting of a $500.0 million revolving credit facility and a $257.8 million term loan.
Read More[SatNews] Awards totaling nearly one-half million dollars have been awarded by NASA to a company in California and a company in Texas.
Read More[SatNews] Raising capital to support a commercial space business strategy is a challenge for nearly all entrepreneurs.
Read More[SatNews] Ideas and plans are great, but there has to be capital behind such expenditures of energy to bring such to fruition.
Read More[SatNews] Avanti Communications Group plc (“Avanti” or the “Company”), the broadband satellite operator, is pleased to announce that it has completed a conditional placing (the “Placing”) of 16,279,070 new ordinary shares of 1p each in the capital of the Company (the “Placing Shares”) with existing and new institutional shareholders to raise a total of £70 million (before expenses).
Read More[SatNews] Major announcement today as Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) revealed its comprehensive plan for funding, building and deploying its next-generation satellite constellation, Iridium NEXT.
Read MoreSea Launch Company LLC, a leading provider of launch services to the commercial satellite industry, has filed a Plan of Reorganization (the “Plan”) with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware, in preparation for its emergence from Chapter 11.
Read MoreAon's International Space Brokers, the largest specialist risk adviser in the sector, has announced the launch of Investment Protection Insurance, a game-changing policy for space investors.
Read MoreSatNews has learned that Sea Launch has accepted the terms of agreement for debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing from Energia Overseas Limited (“EOL”).
Read MoreEurope will launch an innovative telecoms satellite in 2012 with as much as 225 million euro ( GBP 195 million ) in backing from the EU's Risk-sharing Finance Facility ( RSFF ), created by the European Commission and European Investment Bank.
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