Avionica—FAA OKs ATS STC (SATCOM)
[SatNews] Avionica has announced the FAA issuance of a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for satLINK MAX, the industry’s first...
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FCC Seeks Comments About Extending Reports Of Campaign + Advertising Money
[SatNews] In July, broadcasters completed their obligation to transition all public and political advertising documents from paper form to PDF documents that can be viewed online.
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Turkey On The Verge…Breakthrough In Construction Of Satellites
[SatNews] Turkey is on the verge of a breakthrough in communications, intelligence and surveillance satellites.
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Russia + European Space Agency—Decision On ESA Inclusion Set For December (Government)
[SatNews] A final decision on the European Space Agency’s (ESA) participation in Russia’s lunar program will be taken in December 2014...
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Russia—Reprise of “Lost In Space” For Foton-M (Satellite)
[SatNews] Russia’s Federal Space Agency has decided to leave its scientific satellite Foton-M on orbit for two month as ...
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Russia—Defunct + Decaying Craft To Accept Earth’s Atmospheric Cremation (Satellites)
[SatNews] Two defunct Soviet-era satellites will fall to Earth on Monday evening, according to...
Read MoreHouse of Representatives—STELA For SatTV Subscribers Passes (Legislation)
[SatNews] Satellite content providers will now be able to repurpose signals from other markets when their...
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Congressional Budget Office (CBO)—Satellite Carrier Royalty Fees + H.R. 5036 (Government—SatBroadcasting™)
[SatNews] Under current law, satellite carriers pay royalty fees for the right to transmit certain television signals to their subscribers without obtaining permission from copyright holders—the statutory license allowing those ...
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National Space Society—U.S. Space Program To Dependent On Russian Technology (Analysis | Report_
[SatNews] The Washington DC-based National Space Society (NSS) strongly recommends in a position paper that was just issued that Congress should fully support the Commercial Crew program in order to restore independent...
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Secure World Foundation + Institut français des relations internationals—Scrutiny Of Interference (Conference)
[SatNews] On Thursday, October 9, 2014, the Secure World Foundation (SWF) and Institut français des relations internationals (IFRI) will co-host an event on radio frequency interference...
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