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Tachyon Selects Eutelsat SESAT 2 Satellite to Expand Service Offering in Southwest Asia Region

An Additional 54MHz of Capacity Available for Fixed, Portable, COTM and Airborne Networking Applications PARIS and SAN DIEGO -- Tachyon Networks, developer of the aXiom Series of end-to-end remote networking solutions for fixed, portable and comms-on-the-move (COTM) applications and Eutelsat America Corp., the American subsidiary of Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL), one of the...

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ORBIT Celebrates Yet Another Success at Satellite 2011: The Shipping of Its 1,000th OrSat Maritime VSAT System

ORBIT Celebrates Yet Another Success at Satellite 2011: The Shipping of Its 1,000th OrSat Maritime VSAT System

Satellite 2011, 15 March 2011, Washington, USA -¨C ORBIT Communication Systems, Ltd., a Satellite Communications, Tracking & Telemetry, and Communications Management Systems provider, today announced that it has recently shipped its 1,000th OrSat maritime VSAT system. As a premier industry event, Satellite 2011 is the ideal setting in which to mark this major milestone of one thousand OrSat...

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U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin Deliver First-of-Its-kind Missile Warning Spacecraft

SUNNYVALE, Calif. - The U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) team has delivered the first geosynchronous (GEO-1) Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) spacecraft to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., where it will be prepared for an early May liftoff aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V launch vehicle. SBIRS GEO-1, with its highly sophisticated scanning and staring sensors, will...

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Tele Columbus Teams with Eutelsat Germany to Establish New Digital TV-Platform

Digitisation of German Cable Homes From Eutelsat EUROBIRD(TM) 9 Satellite HANOVER, COLOGNE, and BERLIN, February 7 / / - Tele Columbus, Germany's third largest cable operator with more than 3.7 million homes, and Eutelsat's German subsidiary, Eutelsat Deutschland today announced they will establish a unique platform for bundling digital channels and services for German cable homes from Eutelsat's...

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Integral Systems Announces Transition of WGS Satellite Operations to the CCS-C System

WGS Marks the Third Satellite Family to be Integrated into the CCS-C Baseline LANHAM, Md., Jan. 23 / - Integral Systems, Inc., (NASDAQ:ISYS) today announced the on-schedule Handover of satellite bus operations for the initial WGS [Wideband Global SATCOM (Satellite Communications)] satellite to the CCS-C (Command and Control System - Consolidated) baseline. WGS is the third MILSATCOM (Military...

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U.S. Air Force/Lockheed Martin Team Completes On-Orbit Deployment of Modernized GPS Satellite in Record Time

Satellite Declared Operational for Military and Civil Users Worldwide DENVER, Jan. 16 -- The modernized Global Positioning System Block IIR (GPS IIR-M) satellite, launched from Cape Canaveral on Dec. 20, 2007, has been declared fully operational for military and civilian navigation users around the globe, following a record-setting on-orbit deployment by a joint U.S. Air Force/Lockheed Martin...

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Eutelsat W3A Satellite Selected by Gateway Broadcast Services for New African Pay-TV Platform

PARIS, June 28 / / - Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris : ETL) today announced the conclusion of a five-year contract for capacity on its W3A satellite with Gateway Broadcast Services, which is preparing to launch an innovative new pay-TV platform for sub-Saharan Africa. Called GTV, the platform will use Ku-band capacity connected to the African beam on W3A to broadcast direct to homes via...

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Pak Datacom Selects iDIRECT Satellite Communications Platform to Expand Broadband Services in Pakistan

SINGAPORE, June 19 - Direct Technologies (iDirect), a global provider of satellite-based broadband communications solutions and the US satellite communications arm of Singapore Technologies Electronics Limited, today announced a new contract with Pak Datacom Ltd., a subsidiary of Telecom Foundation and the leading satellite network operator in Pakistan and Bangladesh. Pak Datacom has acquired an...

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Iridium-® Plays Key Role in Recovering Stolen Vehicles Using Geotrac's Asset Tracking and Mapping Technology

BETHESDA, Md. - June 19, 2007 - Alberta-based GEOTrac International, an IridiumÂ-® value-added reseller, is working with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) to apply advanced GPS, mapping and satellite communications technology to facilitate recovery of stolen vehicles and equipment. GEOTrac's solution uses Iridium satellites to transmit location data from small GPS modules attached to...

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Lockheed Martin Set to Deliver BSAT-3a and JCSAT-11 Spacecraft in 3rd Quarter of 2007

PARIS, June 19 /- Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) is poised to deliver two spacecraft in the third quarter of 2007 for two premiere customers, the Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation (B-SAT) and the JSAT Corporation (JSAT), both based in Japan. BSAT-3a, designed and built for B-SAT, recently completed its Pre-Shipment Review and is in preparation for shipment to the Arianespace launch site in...

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