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SES files $1.8 billion claim against Intelsat over splitting C-Band Alliance

GLASSBORO, N.J. — Fleet operator SES filed a claim July 14 against Intelsat seeking at least $1.8 billion in damages for Intelsat’s withdrawal from the C-Band Alliance.  The claim, filed with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of ...

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Northrop Grumman successfully launches Minotaur IV rocket carrying satellite for the national reconnaissance office

Northrop Grumman Corporation successfully launched its Minotaur IV space launch vehicle and placed a National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) spacecraft into orbit at 9:46 a.m. EDT on July 15. The Minotaur IV was launched from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Pad 0B at NASA’s ...

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Rajant and Emcom Alliance represents further investment in Europe

Rajant Corporation, the provider of Kinetic Mesh® wireless networks, has entered into a strategic distribution agreement with Norway’s Emcom AS, a Scandinavian channel distributor and solutions-advisor of antennas, routers, sensors, industrial network products, and cellular solutions. This partnership represents Rajant’s further investment ...

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The Canadian Space Agency publishes Space-Based Earth Observation engagement paper

The first panel discussion at the ...

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Northrop Grumman Minotaur 4 launches NRO mission, its first from Virginia spaceport

This was the NRO’s 54th launch since 1996 and its first launch on a Minotaur 4. WASHINGTON — A Northrop Grumman Minotaur 4 solid propellant rocket launched the NROL-129 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office on July 15 at 9:46 a.m. ...

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Telefonica International Wholesale Services (TIWS) selects Gilat for broadband and cellular backhaul project in Argentina

Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd., a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announces the selection of Gilat by Telefonica International Wholesale Services (TIWS), a subsidiary of Telefonica Group, for a satellite communication project in Argentina including rural broadband services and ...

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Tianwen 1 in a nutshell - Leonard David has all you need to know about China's upcoming mission to Mars

14 July 2020 China’s Tianwen-1 Mars spacecraft appears slated for a July 23 launch date (the opening of the launch window). The orbiter will provide a relay communication link to the rover, while performing its own scientific observations for one Martian ...

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The Space Data Association celebrates 10 years of SSA/STM operations with the Space Data Center

The Space Data Association (SDA) is celebrating 10 years of operation following the creation of the Space Data Center (SDC) on 15 July 2010. The SDA is a non-profit international organization that brings together major satellite companies to contribute towards the safety ...

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IoT developers to benefit from latest issue of international interoperability standard

Enabling medical equipment to accurately record the time of diagnostic readings, making it easier to locate connected devices and speeding up the time it takes to develop new apps are just some of the new features to be unveiled as part of ...

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House spending bill rejects Office of Space Commerce funding increase

WASHINGTON — A spending bill approved by the House Appropriations Committee July 14 once again rejects an administration proposal to combine the Office of Space Commerce with another office and increase its budget to perform space traffic management work. The ...

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