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Issue
4 - January 26 2006
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Verlini
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Featured Q&A - January/February
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Q&A
with Bob Hansen, Senior Vice President, Global Sales &
Marketing, Comtech EF Data.
Giovanni
Verlini, Editor of Satellite Evolution Asia (SEA), spoke with
Bob Hansen, Senior Vice President, Global Sales & Marketing
about the developments in Ground Station design and equipment..
Click
here for the full story
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Alcatel
partners with Global Imaging Online
Paris, January
26, 2006 — Alcatel (Paris: CGEP.PA and NYSE: ALA) announced today the
signature of a 3-year MOU with Global Imaging Online, a French company
specializing in medical treatment and medical diagnostic imagery...
Serbia
Broadband launches new DTH platform on Eutelsat W2 satellite
SBB, Serbia's
leading cable operator, has concluded a contract with Eutelsat Communications
(Euronext Paris: ETL) to support a new direct-to-home (DTH) television
platform for South-east Europe. The contract concerns a total of 72 MHz
capacity (equivalent to two 36 MHz transponders) on Eutelsat's W2 satellite
positioned at 16 degrees East...
GlobeCast
Operates New IPTV Bouquet for France Telecom's MaLigne TV
GlobeCast
Operates New IPTV Bouquet for France Telecom's MaLigne TV Paris, 25 January
2006 - GlobeCast, a global content management and delivery company, was
chosen by France Telecom's IPTV arm MaLigne TV for technical management
of the French operator's newest IPTV bouquet, Le Bouquet TV, beginning
with its launch on February 1st...
Maqsat
presents first operational DVB-S2 service in Africa
In close cooperation
with Efficient Channel Coding (ECC) Inc., Maqsat has designed, tested
and fine-tuned a DVB-S2 service, that is available to customers in the
whole of Africa under the brand name Satellite Office Solutions...
Eutelsats
Hot Bird 7A satellite has arrived at Kourou launch site
The HOT BIRD
7A broadcasting satellite built by Alcatel Alenia Space for Eutelsat Communications
(Euronext Paris: ETL) arrived last night at the Kourou launch site in
French Guiana. The satellite’s scheduled launch date is 21 February 2006
on-board an Ariane 5 ECA rocket...
Powerful
ILS Atlas V Launches High-Speed Mission to Pluto
An Atlas V vehicle
provided by International Launch Services (ILS)successfully propelled
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft today on a 9-and-a-half-year mission to
Pluto...

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Sea Launch Begins a Sold-Out Year
Long Beach, Calif.,
January 19, 2006 – Following a banner year in 2005 with four successful
missions and nine new commercial launch contracts, Sea Launch is now preparing
for the first of six missions in 2006, planned for February...
Glowlink
Announces Roll-out of Integrated Geolocation Product
(January
25, 2006, Los Altos, California) Glowlink announces today the roll-out
of a geolocation product with integrated interference detection and monitoring
capability. Targeted for the satellite communications market, the new
product can rapidly detect an interferer or unauthorized satellite access,
and geolocate the offending emitter’s position on earth, along with available
information such as the name, address and telephone number of the suspected
offender...
SPAINSAT
enters its pre-launch preparation activity phase at the Spaceport
The Spanish
SPAINSAT governmental telecommunications satellite is now undergoing preparations
for its upcoming heavy-lift Ariane 5 ECA launch, having arrived at the
Spaceport in French Guiana this week....
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