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Chelton Inc., a subsidiary of Cobham plc, has received a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Technical Standard Order (TSO) C132 for its HGA-7001 High Gain Satcom antenna. And there's more from Chelton in the antenna biz... the company has also received FAA DO-178B Level D Software certification for their HGA-7001 High Gain Satcom antenna.
Read MoreAndrews Space has released details of the company's Andrews Cargo Module. This is a cargo logistics system capable of addressing NASA's International Space Station (ISS) cargo logistics requirements, as well as the needs of emerging customers such as Bigelow Aerospace and the Department of Defense.
Read MorePlans and recommendations to launch the first Mars mission and to bring soil samples back to Earth are being developed by NASA and an international team. The returned soil samples will increase understanding of either the useful, or harmful, Martian soil properties and should also congeal information regarding the possibilities of life on Mars.
Read More— Hemisphere GPS & Beeline Technologies — Jet Blue & Yahoo & RIM & Live TV — Nokia — TeleCommunication Systems — TeleNav —
Read MoreThe Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has been selected to participate in the development of the nexgen Global Positioning System (GPS) ground system for the U.S. Air Force. Boeing has also successfully completed a series of Space Based Space Surveillance (SBSS) systems tests.
Read More— Apple — AT&T — China — FairPoint Communication — Google — JD Powers & Associates — MegaPath — Nokia — Ofcom — Qwest —
Read MoreA new single-channel, multi-format, hi-def (HD) satellite receiver chip that allows manufacturers to develop low cost satellite set-top boxes (STBs) has debuted from Broadcom Corporation [NASDAQ:BRCM].
Read MoreOpticks has debuted from Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp.
Read MoreTechnical problems continue to plague the space shuttle Atlantis, which was supposed to have launched on Sunday, December 9th.
Read MoreFrom Vandenburg Air Force Base, The Cosmo/SkyMed II satellite has been launched successfully, the second of six in orbit satellite of the constellation packed with newgen radar gear.
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