http://www.viasatellite.com Satellite Today en-us 2008 Sat, 6 Sep 2008 12:18:53 EDT [Satellite News 07-27-08] The big question for optimizing satellite technology is how to speed up the uplink. The good news is that the technology to dramatically increase the speed of the uplink is more than a decade old and some just may not realize it.     “In terms of the data rate... http://www.viasatellite.com/military/applications/13/23951.html Mon, 28 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News – 4-10-08] The Canadian government has rejected the sale of MacDonald Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (MDA)'s satellite business to Alliant Techsystems Inc. (ATK), Canadian Industry Minister Jim Prentice said in an April 10 e-mail to the companies.      “As... http://www.viasatellite.com/military/applications/13/22664.html Thu, 10 Apr 2008 0:00:00 EDT [10-30-07 – Satellite Today]  Iridium Satellite will provide global monitoring and transmission capabilities to Harris Corp.'s Falcon Watch Remote Imager, Iridium announced Oct 29.     The Falcon Watch RF-5408-RI is part of the Remote Intrusion Detection... http://www.viasatellite.com/military/applications/13/19326.html Tue, 30 Oct 2007 0:00:00 EDT The U.S. Air Force has issued a July 30 deadline for its final request for proposals for the Transformational Satellite Communications System (TSAT) Military Operations System, a program that will provide the warfighter with a secure, interoperable, high-capacity global communications network. The Military... http://www.viasatellite.com/military/applications/13/18500.html Mon, 25 Jun 2007 0:00:00 EDT The United States risks losing its military dominance in space and its preeminence as an explorer if more funding is not provided for programs in the void beyond Earth, Robert Stevens, chairman, president and CEO of Lockheed Martin Corp. said. "Put simply: There is no substitute or alternative to... http://www.viasatellite.com/military/applications/13/17781.html Mon, 23 Apr 2007 0:00:00 EDT The U.S. Air Force awarded a contract to Aerojet-General Corp. to provide technology for the Hydrocarbon Boost Technology Demonstration... http://www.viasatellite.com/military/applications/13/16723.html Mon, 22 Jan 2007 0:00:00 EST Despite reports and official responses about a Chinese anti-satellite missile test last week, satellite experts on Friday urged restraint in any response taken by the United States and several other countries which formally protested the action. A Jan. 17 story by Aviation Week & Space Technology... http://www.viasatellite.com/military/applications/13/16725.html Mon, 22 Jan 2007 0:00:00 EST Merrimac Industries Inc. received an order valued at $430,000 to supply its Multi-Mix microtechnology products for a... http://www.viasatellite.com/military/applications/13/16713.html Thu, 18 Jan 2007 0:00:00 EST The Skynet 5A military telecommunications satellite has been delivered to French Guiana in advance of its launch aboard an Arianespace Ariane 5 in... http://www.viasatellite.com/military/applications/13/16698.html Mon, 15 Jan 2007 0:00:00 EST Harris Corp. completed Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) Navy Multiband Terminal Prototype Testing on its tri-band ship antenna and associated RF components five months ahead of... http://www.viasatellite.com/military/applications/13/16674.html Thu, 11 Jan 2007 0:00:00 EST