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Globalstar, Inc. reports that Open Range Communications Inc. has closed on its equity financing of $100 million from One Equity Partners (OEP), the private equity arm of JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Read MoreMitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. has received an order from the Korea Aerospace Research Institute for the launch of a South Korean multipurpose satellite, to be aided by Japan's domestically developed main rocket the H-2A.
Read MoreVizada has won a contract with Delta Wave Communications Inc. to supply the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers (USACE) with Inmarsat and Iridium mobile satellite communications services in the United States and overseas.
Read MoreSPOT Image Corp. has been awarded a contract from the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to sell SPOT satellite imagery and related products and services to federal, state, and local government agencies at pre-negotiated rates.
Read MoreThe Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has become one of the most dynamic emerging markets for satellite and broadcast use.
Read MoreArrowhead Global Solutions, the government services division of CapRock Communications, announced the addition of David Myers to its senior management team as Executive Vice President and General Manager. Myers’ appointment is part of a strategic initiative to accelerate Arrowhead’s evolution as a provider of value-added managed services and advanced telecom solutions specifically for the military, intelligence, and civilian government communities.
Read MoreAlex Keyse has joined Vocality as Sales Manager, Europe, bringing with him more than 15 years’ experience in the telecommunications industry.
Read MoreThe Board of Directors of the Space Foundation has elected The Honorable Dave Weldon, M.D., former congressman from Melbourne, Florida, and Ms. Patti Grace Smith, former associate administrator for Commercial Space Transportation for the Federal Aviation Administration from Washington, D.C., as members of the Board of Directors effective January 14, 2009.
Read MoreITT Corporation announced that Edward M. Morris has joined ITT Space Systems Division as executive director of strategic business development. He will be responsible for strategic program and business development of GPS navigation systems and additional space-related capabilities, focusing on establishing client relationships and opportunities in response to emerging customer requirements.
Read MoreNorthrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has announced several structural actions to strengthen alignment with its customers, improve the company's program performance and growth potential, and enhance its cost competitiveness.
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