Abu Dhabi (April 16, 2012) - Thuraya, the leading international mobile satellite operator will be a key participant at the premier US space policy and program forum, the 28th National Space Symposium. A delegation led by Thuraya's Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Samer Halawi will be representing the Company that has market leadership in mobile satellite handhelds, with a 60 percent market share within its coverage area that spans Europe, Africa, Middle East, Asia and Australia.
At this event that will...
REDONDO BEACH, Calif. (April 13, 2012) - Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) is leading the next generation into space with strategic products and systems it will highlight throughout the 28th National Space Symposium (NSS) in Colorado Springs April 16-19 at exhibit #600.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (April 9, 2012) - The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] will spotlight its satellites, human spaceflight activities, cyber capabilities and advanced space development at the Space Foundation's 28th National Space Symposium. This year's event takes place April 16-19 at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs.
Dulles, Va., (Apr. 2, 2012) - Orbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE: ORB) celebrated the company's first three decades in the space business today as it completed 30 years of operations since the enterprise's founding on April 2, 1982. At anniversary events at the company's Dulles, Virginia headquarters and at other sites in Arizona, California, Maryland and Virginia, Orbital executives thanked employees and customers for making possible the company's successes to date, and for providing exciting...
SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 27, 2012 -- Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE: GY) company, announced today that its engines will be providing the main propulsion for Europe's Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) as it maneuvers for a scheduled docking with the International Space Station (ISS) on March 28.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (March 19, 2012) - Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE: GY) company, announced its 70th anniversary today, marking the March 19, 1942 founding of Aerojet Engineering Corporation by world-renowned aerodynamicist Dr. Theodore von Kármán and five California Institute of Technology colleagues. These rocket pioneers leveraged their ingenuity and shared passion for rocketry to create a company that today has powered some of the nation's most critical defense and exploration missions.
CANOGA PARK, Calif. (March 12, 2012) - Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX) company, successfully completed a full-mission duration hot-fire test on a Launch Abort Engine (LAE) for Boeing's Crew Space Transportation (CST)-100 spacecraft. The CST-100 spacecraft, designed to transport people to the International Space Station and other low Earth orbit destinations, is in development under NASA's Commercial Crew Development (CCDev) program.
Pelham, AL (March 9, 2012) - "Spirit of Alabama" will be the name of the Alabama-based Rocket City Space Pioneers' (RCSP's) lunar lander competing in the $30 million Google Lunar X PRIZE thanks to some help from Karen McDonald's fourth-grade class at Valley Intermediate School. The students won the team's "Name the Lander" contest, earning them a trip to Space Camp™ in Huntsville and their teacher a $500 gift card for classroom supplies. The surprise announcement was made to the class yesterday.
Abu Dhabi (Mar. 8, 2012) - In applications from field journalism to Government end users, and from humanitarian relief to disaster assistance, the need for small, light, highly portable satellite broadband terminals has never been greater and Thuraya is highlighting its sleek, convenient Thuraya IP at Satellite 2012, from March 12 to 15 in Washington, DC.
