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Astrium Awarded Kazakhstan Sats And Facility.
Relevance Score: 4.838 2009-10-19 14:16:08
The partnership between Astrium and JSC NC Kazakhstan Gharysh Sapary (KGS), the national company charged with the development of Kazakhstan’s space program, has reached another major milestone with the signature of a contract for two Earth observation satellites as well as the foundation documents to create a Joint Venture for ...
EADS Astrium Developes.
Relevance Score: 4.564 2009-08-10 18:33:58
Thanks to strong performance in the navigation and Earth observation satellite segment, plus extra contracts for defense projects, EADS Astrium reports positive income for the first half o 2009. The Company earned 2.2 billion euros, or about $3.1 billion, during this period. This is an increase of approximately 30 percent ...
The triple crown for Astrium: 47th launch of Ariane 5 a success with two satellites placed in orbit EADS Astrium.
Relevance Score: 4.261 2009-10-13 17:11:52
1 October 2009, at 6:49 p.m. (Kourou local time), 11:59 p.m. (Paris time), Ariane 5, the launch vehicle developed and manufactured by Astrium, successfully launched into orbit the COMSATBw-1 and Amazonas 2 satellites. It was the 33rd consecutive successful launch for Ariane from Kourou in French Guiana. Astrium CEO Francois ...
Astrium Awards $37.3 Propulsion Contract To QinetiQ For Mercury Mission.
Relevance Score: 4.244 2009-09-04 18:05:10
QinetiQ inked a $37.3 million contract with EADS Astrium to supply a solar-electric propulsion system for the European Space Agency’s (ESA's) BepiColombo satellite mission to the planet Mercury, planned to launch in 2014, QinetiQ announced Sept. 2. QinetiQ will install a system comprised of four T6 ion thrusters and complemented ...
Africa Is A Crucial Target For Astrium Services On W2A.
Relevance Score: 4.230 2009-06-24 23:02:48
Astrium and Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) informed the signature of a five-year contract for 36MHz of capacity on the new W2A satellite — Astrium Services will deliver coverage for their existing and future customers across Africa. Eutelsat’s new W2A satellite entered commercial service in May 2009 to deliver Ku-band ...
Sri Lanka Gets A British Satellite.
Relevance Score: 4.114 2009-12-01 14:48:37
Sri Lanka inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to obtain a small telecom satellite from U.K.-based Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd., which Astrium acquired at the beginning of the year to bolster its small-sat know-how. SSTL CEO Matt Perkins informed he hopes to conclude a contract by June 2010. About EADS ...
The French Ministry of Defence renews its satellite telecommunications services
Relevance Score: 3.965 2009-12-29 14:25:42
The French Ministry of Defence’s telecommunications operator, DIRISI, awarded the entire ASTEL-S contract to Astrium Services at the end of 2009. Astrium has now become the ministry’s sole supplier in the private sector of fixed satellite services. Eric Béranger, CEO Astrium Services said: “This success confirms the French Ministry of ...
EADS Astrium Will Deliver Four New Satellites To SES ASTRA.
Relevance Score: 3.873 2009-12-01 14:02:56
The satellite operator orders four Astrium satellites to supply European broadcasters and fuel growth in EEMEA. Global satellite operator SES SA and Astrium, a wholly owned subsidiary of EADS, informed that SES has ordered four multi-mission satellites from Astrium to deliver replacement as well as incremental capacity for its SES ...
SpaceX And Astrium Announce Satellite Launch Agreement.
Relevance Score: 3.834 2009-09-16 13:31:47
Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) and Astrium, a division of EADS, informed about a contract for a SpaceX Falcon 1e to launch an Earth observation satellite designed by Astrium for its recently acquired subsidiary Surrey Satellite Technology (SSTL). The Falcon 1e is an ‘enhanced’ version of SpaceX's successful Falcon 1 launch ...
ARIANE 5 –A Contract Between Nammo And Astrium
Relevance Score: 3.795 2009-04-03 21:42:50
Nammo Raufoss contracted EADS Astrium for 700 rocket motors. The total range of the agreement represents the requirement for Separation Boosters (FE), Acceleration Boosters (FA) and Safe & Arm devices (BSA) for 35 launches of the European Spacecraft ARIANE 5 built by Astrium. This agreement will allow Nammo Raufoss to ...
Surrey Satellite Technology
Relevance Score: 3.706 2009-11-20 20:16:53
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) has appointed Stephen Gibson Commercial Director effective 1st November with responsibility for contracts, sub-contracts, regulatory and insurance activities. Stephen has been involved in the acquisition of SSTL and in providing the working relationship between SSTL and its new parent company EADS Astrium NV since October ...
NAVCOM TECHNOLOGY INC Partners With Astrium Services
Relevance Score: 3.672 2009-04-01 09:36:54
New strategic partnership was formed between NavCom Technology Inc a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deere & Company, and Astrium Services. This partnership will deliver to customers in Europe precise positioning solutions. Astrium Services will become supplier of NavCom’s GNSS product and positioning solutions, including the StarFire™ Network, NavCom’s global decimeter-accurate satellite-based augmentation ...
NavCom Technology, Inc. Partners with Astrium Services
Relevance Score: 3.542 2009-03-30 14:01:03
NavCom Technology, Inc. a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deere & Company, and Astrium Services, part of Astrium have formed a strategic partnership to deliver precise positioning solutions throughout Europe. Astrium Services, by this partnership, will become the only European supplier of NavCom's GNSS product and positioning solutions, including the StarFire Network, NavCom's ...
EADS Astrium — MILSATCOM Makeover
Relevance Score: 3.466 2010-01-14 11:50:43
Astrium Services has been awarded a contract by the European Defence Agency (EDA) for a new preparatory study aimed at coordinating the future military communication needs of the European Union (EU). The single year pilot project aims at creating a centralized system for the procurement of satellite communications (SATCOM) on ...
“Icy Mission” for Cryosat-2
Relevance Score: 3.339 2009-09-29 17:50:47
Ottobrunn, (EADS Astrium) – Astrium announced today that CryoSat-2, the new research satellite is ready to perform its icy mission. The satellite will investigate whether, and to what extent, the Earth’s polar ice caps are changing. Astrium-built research satellite ready for launch Astrium has proven the satellite is “space qualified” The satellite ...
Astrium Terminals Talking Turkey
Relevance Score: 3.337 2009-08-05 11:55:57
Astrium Services’ Secure Satcom Systems division has delivered the first set of SATCOM equipments to Aselsan for the first of class MILGEM, the prestigious Turkish National corvette program. The Astrium delivery comprises a set of equipment based on Astrium’s Mini-SCOT naval terminal. Aselsan, as the prime contractor for the MILGEM SATCOM ...
Stephen Gibson Appointed Commercial Director of SSTL
Relevance Score: 3.283 2009-11-18 02:22:11
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) has appointed Stephen Gibson Commercial Director effective 1st November with responsibility for contracts, sub-contracts, regulatory and insurance activities. Stephen is no stranger to SSTL, having been involved in the acquisition of SSTL and in developing the working relationship between SSTL and its new parent company ...
Astrium Terminals Talking Turkey
Relevance Score: 3.278 2009-08-21 18:16:34
Astrium Services’ Secure Satcom Systems division has provided the first set of SATCOM equipments to Aselsan for the first of class MILGEM, the prestigious Turkish National corvette program. The Astrium delivery comprises a set of equipment based on Astrium’s Mini-SCOT naval terminal. Aselsan, as the prime contractor for the MILGEM ...
Germany’s OHB Technology Will Produce First Eight Galileo Spacecraft.
Relevance Score: 3.235 2009-12-05 17:57:52
The European Commission has selected OHB Technology of Germany to produce at least eight Galileo navigation and positioning satellites for about 350 million euros ($525 million) in a decision that postpones any award to competitor Astrium Satellites pending further negotiations with Astrium, industry officials informed. The commission is expected ...
Astrium and EADS Defence & Security selected by the European Defence Agency (EDA) to study integration of UAVs into civil airspace.
Relevance Score: 2.927 2010-02-11 14:53:02
The European Defence Agency (EDA) has selected an Astrium and EADS Defence & Security (DS) consortium to lead a six-month study to demonstrate that by using satellite communications it is feasible to integrate UAVs into civil airspace. DS has more than 30 years of expertise in UAVs, and Astrium, Europe's ...
Rosetta Comet Chaser Picks Up Speed.
Relevance Score: 2.878 2009-11-18 01:49:42
The Rosetta comet chaser is making one last visit home to Earth: On 13 November, the probe, which was built for the European Space Agency (ESA) by Astrium, Europe’s leading space technology company, will perform its fourth and last planetary swingby manoeuvre, utilising the Earth’s gravitational force to boost its ...
BepiColombo Bets On SEA RIUs
Relevance Score: 2.783 2009-11-10 18:02:59
Cohort plc informed its wholly-owned subsidiary, SEA, has inked a two year, 5 million euros contract to supply Remote Interface Units (RIUs) for the BepiColombo spacecraft mission to explore the planet Mercury. SEA will deliver EADS Astrium GmbH the RIUs, which will be used for the Mercury Transfer Module and ...
Astrium Selected by Eutelsat to Deliver ATLANTIC BIRD(TM) 7 Satellite for 7 Degrees West Video Neighbourhood.
Relevance Score: 2.780 2009-05-14 20:18:41
Astrium Selected by Eutelsat to Deliver ATLANTIC BIRD(TM) 7 Satellite for 7 Degrees West Video Neighbourhood. Eutelsat Communications informed today that Astrium has been selected to deliver its new ATLANTIC BIRD(TM) 7 satellite for 7 degrees West. The satellite will be located at a key neighbourhood for digital broadcasting markets in ...
TerraSAR-X Operates Successfully For Two Years.
Relevance Score: 2.777 2009-06-24 23:12:29
The satellite travels around the Earth in a polar orbit. This allows it to use its active antenna to take new and high-precision X-band radar images of the entire planet. TerraSAR-X operates regardless to weather conditions, cloud cover and daylight hours and is capable of supplying radar data with a ...
Magnetic Moment Testing Of LISA Pathfinder Flight-Model Units.
Relevance Score: 2.669 2009-11-18 02:45:33
Flight-model units for the LISA Pathfinder spacecraft are undergoing a series of tests to determine their magnetic characteristics. The purpose of the tests is to ensure that the stringent magnetic cleanliness requirements of the LISA Pathfinder mission will be met. The LISA Pathfinder mission objective is to verify that ...
SES ASTRA ORDERS NEW SATELLITE FROM ASTRIUM
Relevance Score: 2.637 2008-09-15 19:04:22
Betzdorf (Luxembourg), 15 July 2008 – SES ASTRA, an SES company (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG), announced today that it awarded the construction of a new satellite, ASTRA 1N, to the European satellite manufacturer Astrium. The spacecraft is scheduled for launch in 2011 and will be positioned at ...
Astrium acquires Surrey Satellite Technology Limited
Relevance Score: 2.634 2009-03-04 18:53:36
Astrium, Europe’s leading space company, has acquired Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL), the innovative University of Surrey spin-out company which specialises in the design and manufacture of small satellites and subsystems. This acquisition follows approval by the European Commission in December 2008 and was announced by EADS CEO Louis Gallois ...
NavCom Technology, Inc. – Astrium partnership for Europe
Relevance Score: 2.609 2009-03-30 21:01:24
KOPIA > http://finance.yahoo.com/news/NavCom-Technology-Inc-bw-14778690.html
Combing Solar And Electrical Power Is QinetiQ For BeipColombo.
Relevance Score: 2.458 2009-09-07 16:52:16
QinetiQ has inked a 23 million pounds contract with EADS Astrium for the supply of the solar-electric propulsion system for European Space Agency’s (ESA's) BepiColombo spacecraft mission to the planet Mercury. BepiColombo, due to launch in 2014, is Europe's first mission to Mercury — the inner most planet of the ...
Inmarsat signs Alphasat agreements
Relevance Score: 2.428 2008-09-14 21:14:31
Inmarsat plc (LSE: ISAT), the leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, is pleased to announce that its principal operating subsidiary, Inmarsat Global Limited, has entered into an agreement with the European Space Agency ("ESA") to become the commercial operator for the Alphasat project. Alphasat is an ESA initiative for ...
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