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Serving Vertical Market Consumers, Thuraya’s Industry Leading Satcom Solutions Live at GITEX
ABU DHABI, UAE (Oct. 4, 2011) – Thuraya, the leading international mobile satellite services operator, is set to showcase its ground-breaking portfolio of space-based products during GITEX, the Middle East’s largest ICT event. The Company will be exhibiting its full suite of data, maritime and voice solutions that continue to lead the market with unique…
DigitalGlobe and Ball Aerospace Successfully Complete Critical Design Review for WorldView-3
BOULDER, Colo. (Oct. 3, 2011) – DigitalGlobe, a leading global provider of high-resolution earth imagery solutions, and Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. jointly announced today they successfully completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) for DigitalGlobe’s next generation remote-sensing satellite, WorldView-3. The successful CDR was completed in late August and keeps WorldView-3 on schedule for a…
Aerojet's AJ26 Flight Engine Delivers Successful Hot Fire Test for Orbital's Taurus II Space Launch Vehicle
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Sept. 29, 2011) – Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE: GY) company, announced today that along with NASA and Orbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE: ORB) (Orbital), the team conducted a successful ground test firing of an AJ26-62 flight engine that will power Orbital’s Taurus® II medium-class space launch vehicle. The test was conducted at NASA’s Stennis…
Aerojet Announces Milestone Reached with EPA Order
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Sept. 28, 2011) – Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE: GY) company, announced today that on Sept. 20, 2011, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a Unilateral Administrative Order to Aerojet to carry out remedial design and remedial action for the groundwater within the Perimeter Groundwater Operable Unit at Aerojet’s Sacramento, Calif. facility.…
Aerojet's Huntsville Office Expansion Aligns Company for Future Growth
SACRAMENTO, Calif., and HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (Sept. 23, 2011) – Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE: GY) company, announced today the expansion of its Huntsville offices to provide its local customers with additional engineering expertise, business development and program management support. A community leadership breakfast and ribbon cutting ceremony was held today to mark this event with several…
Successful 24th ISU SSP in Cooperation with TU Graz Leads to Official MOU
GRAZ, Austria (Sept. 16, 2011) – After the success in partnering with Graz University of Technology (TU Graz), ISU is pleased to announce the signing of an official Memorandum of Understanding between the two institutions. After years of collaboration, ISU and TU Graz are now officially strengthening their academic forces to develop common research in…
ISU Announces Newly Appointed President and Dean
Graz, Austria (Sept. 14, 2011) – On September 8th, the Board of Trustees of the International Space University (ISU) has named Prof. Walter Peeters as its new President succeeding Dr. Michael K. Simpson. Prof. Peeters holds a bachelor degree in engineering and applied economics from Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium, a Master of Business Administration…
Iridium Surpasses 500,000 Subscribers Worldwide
MCLEAN, Va. (Sept. 12, 2011) – Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) today announced that it has reached 500,000 total billable subscribers for its satellite voice and data services worldwide. The number is comprised of approximately 90 percent commercial customers and 10 percent U.S. Government customers. “Our consistent double-digit growth in subscribers – more than 25 percent…
ATK to Relocate Corporate Headquarters to Northern Virginia
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (Sept. 8, 2011) – ATK (NYSE: ATK) announced today that it will relocate its corporate headquarters as of October 1, 2011 to Arlington, Virginia, where the company will expand its existing office space. The company will continue to maintain a strong presence in Minnesota, including approximately 210 Minnesota-based corporate employees. In total, ATK…
New Tampa, Fla., Manufacturer Launches Deep UV LED Medical Device for Treating Psoriasis, Eczema, Vitiligo
TAMPA, Fla. (Aug. 11, 2011) – Tampa, Fla. manufacturer, Psoria‐Shield™ Inc., has announced the launch of sales for its flagship medical device, the Psoria‐Light (FDA 510k #K103540). The Psoria‐Light™ is a Deep UV LED targeted phototherapy device for treating psoriasis, eczema, vitiligo and other UV‐treatable skin disorders. The Psoria‐Light™ patent‐pending innovation uses advanced Deep UV…