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| 04.29.2008 |
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USGS To Make 36 Years Of Landsat Data Available On Web 
[Satellite News – 4-29-08] The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is making all archived Landsat imagery available on the Internet for free, the agency announced April 28. By February, users will be able to access any Landsat scene held in...
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| 04.15.2008 |
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Globecomm Business Evolves With Technology
[Satellite News – 4-15-08] In the month since the World Teleport Association (WTA) named Globecomm Systems President Kenneth Miller Teleport Executive of the Year, the company has been awarded more than $16 million in contracts by the U.S. government...
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| 05.14.2007 |
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Remote-Imaging Experts Dismiss NGA Director's General Concerns
Assertions made last week by the director of the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) that some censorship of satellite imagery might be necessary for national or military defense stirred questions among experts of whether such restrictions...
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| 10.09.2006 |
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United Launch Alliance Gains Regulatory Clearance For Takeoff
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Oct. 3 granted anti-trust clearance to the United Launch Alliance (ULA), a joint venture that will combine the government launch operations of Boeing Co. and Lockheed Martin Corp. The clearance remains subject to...
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| 07.24.2006 |
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Executive Q&A: Wall Street Looks More Favorably At Satellite Industry
With the consolidation of the major players in the Fixed Satellite Services industry now completed, public and private investors are now turning their attention to other aspects of the satellite market to see if there is another return on investment. Peter...
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| 05.29.2006 |
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Hurricane Season Begins Thursday; Are Emergency Communications Ready?
From June through November, residents along the Southeast and Gulf Coast regions of the United States brace for nature's furry. Government officials already predict that the 2006 hurricane season is on track to be as active as last year's, creating fear and...
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| 04.17.2006 |
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Analysts Question Thales Acquisition Of Alcatel Satellite Manufacturing Unit
Thales'plan to acquire Alcatel's 67 percent stake in satellite manufacturer Alcatel Alenia Space undoubtedly is one of the most significant deals of the year in the European satellite arena. One analyst however believes that Alcatel, which will receive more...
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| 02.01.2006 |
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Satellite Imagery: Saving Time And Money For Corporate Applications
Satellite imagery, long the domain of governments and militaries around the globe, is finding its way into the commercial marketplace. Commercial satellite operators had hoped that the launch of several spacecraft in the late 1990s and the early part of this...
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