Articles tagged with: Satellite

NASA Sends Three Android Smartphones into Space

­Three smartphones destined to become low-cost satellites rode to space Sunday aboard the maiden flight of Orbital Science Corp.'s Antares rocket from NASA's Wallops Island Flight Facility in Virginia.  more

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First batch of four O3b satellites ready for shipping to launch site

­The first four satellites in the O3b medium Earth orbit (MEO) constellation, operated by O3b Networks, are ready to be shipped to the Guiana Space Center in French Guiana.  more

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Thuraya Signs Satellite Roaming Deal with AT&T

­Mobile satellite phone operator, Thuraya has announced a deal with the USA based AT&T to provide outbound GSM roaming for voice and data services to Thuraya users across the United States.  more

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SingTel Puts Australian Satellite fleet up for Sale

..gapore Telecommunications (SingTel) has confirmed that it is looking at a possible sale of the satellite operations at its Australian subsidiary, Optus. Any deal is expected to be worth more than US$1 billion. SingTel has appointed Credit Suisse more

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First Azerbaijani Telecommunications Satellite Launches Into Space

­Azerbaijan's first telecommunications satellite, the Azerspace/Africasat-1a was successfully launched into orbit last night from French Guyana, the Azerbaijani Embassy announced.  more

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Huawei Selects Gilat for Satellite Backhaul on Network Upgrade Project

..s. The cellular backhaul solution enables the network operator to significantly save on satellite capacity through the use of the SkyAbis Dynamic Allocation Multiple Access (DAMA) capabilities which allocate satellite capacity to the site, as a more

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World's First Commercial Satellite LTE Network

­Space Data Corp and Lemko have announced the successful deployment of the world's first satellite-based commercial LTE network.  more

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US Government Approves Loan for Vietnamese Telecommunications Satellite

..d a loan of US$118 million to the government of Vietnam for the export of a telecommunications satellite and additional goods and services. The loan, which represents Ex-Im Bank's first satellite transaction with the government of Vietnam, sup more

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Satellite Based Internet Access for Colombian Amazonas

..ounced a multi-year, multi-million dollar agreement with Skynet Colombia to provide high-speed satellite-delivered internet connectivity to the Colombian Amazonas region. The Colombian Amazon has around 70,000 inhabitants, concentrated in 11 m more

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Avanti launches Communications satellite for Middle East and Africa

­Avanti Communications Group has confirmed the successful launch of its HYLAS 2 satellite from the European Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana on an Ariane rocket.  more

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