3 January 2010Free ContentILS Proton Successfully Launches DirecTV 12 Satellite For DirecTV; 7th ILS Proton Mission Of 2009
(29 December 2009) International Launch Services (ILS), a leading mission and launch services provider for the global commercial satellite industry, successfully carried the DirecTV 12 satellite into orbit today for DirecTV of El Segundo, California, on an ILS Proton.
NASA Chooses Three Finalists For Future Space Science Mission To Venus, An Asteroid Or The Moon
(29 December 2009) NASA has selected three proposals as candidates for the agency's next space venture to another celestial body in our solar system.
CU Students To Build Tiny Spacecraft To Observe 'Space Weather' Environment
(28 December 2009) The University of Colorado at Boulder has been awarded US$ 840,000 from the National Science Foundation for students to build a tiny spacecraft to observe energetic particles in space that should give scientists a better understanding of solar flares and their interaction with Earth's atmosphere.
Major Television Broadcaster Selects ATCi's Simulsat Multibeam Broadcasting System To Outfit Headquarters
(30 December 2009) Antenna Technology Communications Inc., a provider of satellite communications systems, today announced that a large television station has selected the ATCi Simulsat Multibeam antenna solution, ATCi's most popular and widely used multibeam, to outfit its broadcast headquarters.
NASA's Mars Rover Has Uncertain Future As Sixth Anniversary Nears
(31 December 2009) NASA's Mars rover Spirit will mark six years of unprecedented science exploration and inspiration for the American public on Sunday.
SatcomsSatMAX Corp. Wins Agreement With Large Provider Of Government Services & Products
(29 December 2009) SatMAX Corp., a leading global provider of wireless, non-line-of-sight satellite communications products and services to the US$ 46 billion ground-based satellite communications industry, announced today a new reseller agreement with Houston-based TLC Engineering, Inc. ("TLC").
Space Systems/Loral Selected To Provide Nimiq 6 Satellite For Telesat Fleet
(30 December 2009) Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), a subsidiary of Loral Space & Communications and the leading provider of commercial satellites, today announced that it has been selected to provide a satellite for Telesat, one of the world's leading satellite operators.
Space Systems/Loral Selected To Provide Satellite To EchoStar Corporation
(30 December 2009) Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), a subsidiary of Loral Space & Communications and the world's leading provider of high-power commercial satellites, today announced that it was selected to provide a new direct broadcast satellite (DBS), EchoStar XVI, to a subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation.
BroadcastMajor Television Broadcaster Selects ATCi's Simulsat Multibeam Broadcasting System To Outfit Headquarters
(30 December 2009) Antenna Technology Communications Inc., a provider of satellite communications systems, today announced that a large television station has selected the ATCi Simulsat Multibeam antenna solution, ATCi's most popular and widely used multibeam, to outfit its broadcast headquarters.
RT TV Channel Launches 24/7 Broadcasting In Spanish
(29 December 2009) RT news TV channel has launched its feed in Spanish for viewers across the globe via satellite.
VTC Chooses AsiaSat 5 For New DTH Service In Vietnam
(30 December 2009) Asia's leading satellite operator Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat) and Vietnam Multimedia Corporation (VTC), Vietnam’s leading national broadcaster and operator in digital broadcasting, today announced the signing of a lease agreement for the use of multiple Ku-band transponders on AsiaSat 5 for a new premium Direct-to-Home (DTH) service in Vietnam.
Military SpaceNGA Awards Contracts For Commercial Satellite Synthetic Aperture Radar (COMSAR), Imagery, Data Products, And Direct Downlink Services
(29 December 2009) The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) has awarded three Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Contracts (MACs) for Commercial Satellite Synthetic Aperture Radar (COMSAR) Imagery, Data Products, and Direct Downlink Services.
AstronomyNASA Extends Chandra Science And Operations Support Contract
(31 December 2009) NASA has extended a contract with the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory in Cambridge, Mass., to provide science and operational support for the Chandra X-ray Observatory, a powerful tool used to better understand the structure and evolution of the universe.
NASA's WISE Space Telescope Jettisons Its Cover
(29 December 2009) Engineers and scientists say the manoeuvre went off without a hitch, and everything is working properly.
GalaxiesEuropean Space Observatory With CU-Boulder Connection Looks Back To Early Galaxies
(30 December 2009) An instrument package developed in part by the University of Colorado at Boulder for the US$ 2.2 billion orbiting Herschel Space Observatory launched in May by the European Space Agency has provided one of the most detailed views yet of space up to 12 billion years back in time.
Solar SystemNASA Chooses Three Finalists For Future Space Science Mission To Venus, An Asteroid Or The Moon
(29 December 2009) NASA has selected three proposals as candidates for the agency's next space venture to another celestial body in our solar system.
VenusNASA Awards CU-Boulder US$ 3.3 Million For Concept Study For Mission To Venus
(29 December 2009) NASA has awarded the University of Colorado at Boulder US$ 3.3 million for a detailed, one-year concept study for a lander mission to Venus to study the history of its surface, climate and atmosphere and to predict its ultimate fate in the solar system.
EarthCU Students To Build Tiny Spacecraft To Observe 'Space Weather' Environment
(28 December 2009) The University of Colorado at Boulder has been awarded US$ 840,000 from the National Science Foundation for students to build a tiny spacecraft to observe energetic particles in space that should give scientists a better understanding of solar flares and their interaction with Earth's atmosphere.
MarsNASA's Mars Rover Has Uncertain Future As Sixth Anniversary Nears
(31 December 2009) NASA's Mars rover Spirit will mark six years of unprecedented science exploration and inspiration for the American public on Sunday.
AsteroidsOSIRIS-Rex Project One Of Three Finalists For NASA’s Next Space Venture
(31 December 2009) NASA has selected the Origins Spectral Interpretation Resource Identification Security-Regolith Explorer mission, known as OSIRIS-REx, as one of three candidates for the agency's next space venture to another celestial body in the solar system under the New Frontiers program.
Launch ServicesDirecTV HD And Movie Choices To Get A Lift With Successful Satellite Launch
(29 December 2009) As the DirecTV 12 satellite soars into space following its successful launch today, DirecTV customers will soon see a stellar line-up of new HD channels and movie choices.
ILS Proton Successfully Launches DirecTV 12 Satellite For DirecTV; 7th ILS Proton Mission Of 2009
(29 December 2009) International Launch Services (ILS), a leading mission and launch services provider for the global commercial satellite industry, successfully carried the DirecTV 12 satellite into orbit today for DirecTV of El Segundo, California, on an ILS Proton.
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BusinessOM Group To Acquire Advanced Battery Manufacturer EaglePicher Technologies, LLC For US$ 171.9 Million
(23 December 2009) OM Group, Inc. today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase EaglePicher Technologies LLC, (EaglePicher) a wholly owned subsidiary of EaglePicher Corporation for US$ 171.9 million.
PeopleViaSat Names Tom Moore President Of WildBlue
(23 December 2009) ViaSat Inc. has named senior vice president Tom Moore as president of its newly acquired WildBlue subsidiary.
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