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KVH wins two product awards from the National Marine Electronics Association
Boating Industry: MIDDLETOWN, R.I. – KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq:KVHI) is pleased to announce it has been recognized for outstanding marine electronics products in two satellite antenna categories. KVH’s TracPhone V3-IP received the National Marine Electronics Association’s (NMEA) 2014 Product Award in the satellite communications antenna category and the TracVision(R) TV1 received the NMEA 2014 Product Award in the satellite TV antenna category.
Canadian Space Agency study to make economic argument for space investment
The Hills Times
Les Européens peuvent-ils se passer du lanceur russe Soyouz ?
La Crois: La commission d’enquête a conclu mercredi 8 octobre que l’échec du lancement de deux satellites européens Galileo, fin août, avait été causé par un gel du carburant sur le troisième étage du lanceur russe Soyouz, du fait d’un tuyau mal placé.
DoT ropes in ISRO scientists to explore use of satellite for broadband
The Hindu BusinessLine: The Department of Telecom has roped in top scientists from the Indian Space Research Organisation to remove bottlenecks for the use of satellite technologies in improving penetration of voice telephony and broadband in the country.
Satellite industry backs the importance of C band in Africa
IT News Africa: New research has revealed that wireless industry efforts to take massive amounts of additional spectrum – amounts that have been shown to be in excess of actual requirements – would undercut African economies, and threaten social and safety-of-life services by disrupting mission-critical satellite services for key applications delivered throughout the continent.
Africa’s Socio-Economic Development Depends on Satellite Services
Space Daily: New research has revealed that wireless industry efforts to take massive amounts of additional spectrum – amounts that have been shown to be in excess of actual requirements – would undercut African economies, and threaten social and safety-of-life services by disrupting mission-critical satellite services for key applications delivered throughout the continent.
Kypros, SSTL Join Forces on Smallsat Turnkey Venture
Space News: A Cypriot company that has access to some two dozen orbital slots filed through its government but has been unable to sell most of them has teamed with small-satellite manufacturer Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL) of Britain to offer turnkey systems to small nations entering the market.
