February 27, 2008
[Satellite Today – 2-27-08] Raytheon Co. has completed the first phase of a major communications upgrade for Antarctica, a significant milestone for the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS), Raytheon announced Feb. 27. The upgrade of the off-continent satellite communications link at McMurdo Station more than triples the bandwidth available for scientific research,...
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