[Satellite Today — 1-3-08] Globecomm Systems Inc. has been awarded a contract by an unnamed U.S. government prime contractor to help provide satellite, data, voice and microwave services, the company announced Jan. 2.
    Under the contract, Globecomm subsidiary Globecomm Services Maryland will provide engineering support, teleport services and equipment to support service to locations in the Middle East, Africa and Asia as well as certain Pacific and Caribbean islands.
    The contract includes four options year and could be valued at up to $42.4 million.