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Sanswire Corp. develops lighter than air unmanned aerial vehicles has confirmed the Company's previously announced corporate name change from GlobeTel Communications Corp. (PINKSHEETS: GTEM) to Sanswire Corp. is now effective.
Read MoreClyde Space has opened a website and online shop with all sorts of new features such as newsletters, blogs, case studies of previous missions, and more. However, what sets this website apart from other space company websites is that the site allows the visitor to buy spacecraft online with a credit card. There is currently a mini revolution taking place in the space industry; the revolution is called CubeSats and it has set in motion an unstoppable demand for standardized, low-cost spacecraft and spacecraft subsystems on demand.
Read MoreOn August 2nd, Falcon 1 executed a picture perfect first stage flight, ultimately reaching an altitude of 217 km, but encountered a problem just after stage separation that prevented the second stage from reaching orbit. At this point, we are certain as to the origin of the problem. Four methods of analysis — vehicle inertial measurement, chamber pressure, onboard video and a simple physics free body calculation — all give the same answer.
Read MoreOver the past few weeks, the team at Satnews has been hard at work to bring you some new features as well as site improvements. We hope you enjoy these changes and welcome any suggestions or comments you might wish to send to us regarding the "new" Satnews.
Read MoreThe Norwegian software company Mobiletech has won the Telenor Digital Winner Prize.
Read MoreTelenor has created a new company, More Mobile Relations, that will consolidate their position with the Scandinavian mobile marketing sector.
Read MoreThe 8th Continent Project (8C), a comprehensive effort to integrate space technology and resources into the global economy, won a 150k/USD grant from the Colorado Economic Development Commission.
Read MoreProviding mobile content services and solutions, Motricity has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the mobile services business unit of InfoSpace, Inc. [NASDAQ: INSP]. To acquire this leading developer of mobile technologies and infrastructure services will cost approximately $135 million in an all cash transaction.
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