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by Virgil Labrador

Tel Aviv, Israel, November 4, 2019--On August 6, 2019,  AMOS-17 was successfully launched by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida.  The satellite is located at 17 degrees East where it covers the African continent, along with Europe, the Middle East and Asia. It is positioned right over central Africa, to optimize service in the region. 

Montreal, Canada, October 22, 2019--Advantech Wireless Technologies launched a new line of Solid State Power Amplifiers (SSPAs) and Block Up Converters (BUCs). The new  SSPAs and Block Up Converters (BUCs) from Advantech Wireless Technologies are available in both Gallium Nitride (GaN) and Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) configurations with power levels from 8 watts to 1000 watts in Ku, X and C-Bands.

Tempe, Ariz., October 17, 2019-- Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) announced today that during its first quarter of fiscal 2020, its Tempe, Arizona-based subsidiary, Comtech EF Data Corp., which is part of Comtech’s Commercial Solutions segment, received a US$ 1.6 million order for DMD2050E Satellite Modems from a European Ministry of Defense (“MOD”).

Washington, D.C. October 11, 2019-- Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) announced today that its Comtech Mission-Critical Technologies group and Comtech Systems, Inc., which are both part of Comtech’s Government Solutions segment, and Comtech EF Data Corp., which is part of Comtech’s Commercial Solutions segment, will be exhibiting October 14th through 16th at the Association of the United States Army (“AUSA”) Annual Meeting & Expo 2019. Comtech will be showcasing its tactical SATCOM technologies, resilient Blue Force Tracking (“BFT”) technologies, high-performance transmission technologies and satellite ground station technologies.

Madrid, Spain, October 3,  2019 – Integrasys  has launched Alusat 2.0, the latest version of its automated network maintenance system. The update delivers increased automation, flexibility and scalability.

Moquem, Brazil, October 3, 2019 —SpaceBridge™ (www.SpaceBridge.com), a global market leader and maker of broadband satellite communications systems technology, advanced HTS VSAT platforms, SatCloud™ cloud based managed services platforms, plus SCPC and Broadcast modems,  implemented a largescale “MACRO eNodeB”, city size, 2G and 4G mobile cellular backhaul over satellite, to unserved rural areas with no prior cellular coverage.

Madrid, Spain, Sept. 23, 2019 — Hispasat, the Spanish satellite telecommunications operator, together with the Colombian satellite services provider Bansat, is helping to provide the communications for the “Journey to the heart of the Atrato”. This expedition, which is organised by the Colombian government, transports humanitarian material and personnel to towns located on the banks of the third largest river in the country.

Bangkok, Thailand, Sept. 20, 2019 — Thaicom Public Company Limited (THCOM), Thailand’s first satellite operator, today announced the signature of an Agreement of Intention with Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC), a Russian leading satellite operator, to collaborate on the joint development of a service offering for maritime satellite broadband connectivity.

Melville, N.Y.,Sep. 20, 2019 — Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) announced today that during the fourth quarter of fiscal 2019, its Santa Clara, California-based subsidiary, Comtech Xicom Technology, Inc., which is part of Comtech's Commercial Solutions segment, received multiple orders valued at more than US$ 3.7 million for solid-state power amplifiers (“SSPAs”) for the commercial in-flight connectivity market.

Amsterdam, Netherlands, Sept. 14, 2019 — Spacecom (Tel Aviv Stock Exchange: SCC), operator of the AMOS satellite fleet, today announced that ViewMedia, the new commercial name of Viewsat the UK-based media content distributor, will launch a new digital broadcast platform on the AMOS-17 communication satellite located at the 17°E orbital position above Africa.