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  • Boeing Taps Universal Space Network for Comm Gateway; John Williams Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing Taps Universal Space Network for Comm Gateway; John Williams Comments

    Boeing has awarded SSC Group subsidiary Universal Space Network a five-year, $12 million contract to support Boeing’s commercial satellite services unit’s work on the Global Xpress program. USN said Thursday it will design and construct a Mil-Ka gateway and operate and maintain the system for the satellite program. “Our commercial approach allowed flexibility to meet changing requirements while maintaining a focus […] More

  • Rupert Pearce: Boeing Finishes Platform, Payload Tests on Inmarsat-5 Satellites - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rupert Pearce: Boeing Finishes Platform, Payload Tests on Inmarsat-5 Satellites

    Boeing has completed on-orbit testing ofand delivered the first of four contracted Inmarsat-5 satellites for Inmarsat‘s Global Xpress mobile broadband network, with the remaining three scheduled for launch between late 2014 and 2016. “The testing of the Boeing built platform and payload has been completed and shown to meet all the specifications,” Rupert Pearce, CEO of Inmarsat, said […] More