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China’s Chang’e-4 probe resumes work for 19th lunar day
Read more →: China’s Chang’e-4 probe resumes work for 19th lunar dayChina’s Chang’e-4 probe and Yutu-2 rover resumed work on Monday, Beijing time, after hibernating through the extreme cold…
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Chang’e-4 scientists win highest award by International Astronautical Federation
Read more →: Chang’e-4 scientists win highest award by International Astronautical FederationThree Chinese scientists from the country’s Chang’e-4 lunar landing mission team have won the highest award by the…
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Intelsat, SES buy 10 C-band broadcast satellites from U.S. manufacturers
Read more →: Intelsat, SES buy 10 C-band broadcast satellites from U.S. manufacturersArtist’s concept of the SES 20 and SES 21 communications satellites to be manufactured by Boeing. Credit: Boeing…
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NASA says JWST won’t be ready for launch in March 2021
Read more →: NASA says JWST won’t be ready for launch in March 2021Technicians inspect a critical part of the James Webb Space Telescope known as the Deployable Tower Assembly after…
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Taiclet Takes Helm of Lockheed Martin
Read more →: Taiclet Takes Helm of Lockheed MartinLockheed Martin on Monday completed its planned leadership transition with James Taiclet entering as its new president and…
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Kratos to Acquire CPI’s Antenna Business
Read more →: Kratos to Acquire CPI’s Antenna BusinessKratos Defense & Security Solutions on Tuesday said it has agreed to acquire the ASC Signal division from Communications…
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Momentus, SatRevolution Reach Orbital Deployment Contract
Read more →: Momentus, SatRevolution Reach Orbital Deployment ContractMomentus and Polish space company SatRevolution have reached an orbital deployment contract. Momentus announced Tuesday that it will…
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SES Selects Northrop Grumman and Boeing to Manufacture C-Band Satellites
Read more →: SES Selects Northrop Grumman and Boeing to Manufacture C-Band SatellitesSES has selected Northrop Grumman and The Boeing Company, to deliver four new satellites as part of the…
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Senators Press FCC Chairman Pai on C-Band Accelerated Relocation Payments
Read more →: Senators Press FCC Chairman Pai on C-Band Accelerated Relocation PaymentsSenator John Kennedy, R-La., questioned the validity of the FCC’s accelerated relocation payments to incentivize satellite operators to…
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Fitted with super-clean sample tubes, NASA’s next Mars rover nears launch date
Read more →: Fitted with super-clean sample tubes, NASA’s next Mars rover nears launch dateTechnicians installed sample collection tubes into NASA’s Perseverance rover May 21 before launch to Mars in July. Credit:…
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NASA plans two spacewalks for astronaut sent to space station on SpaceX flight test mission
Read more →: NASA plans two spacewalks for astronaut sent to space station on SpaceX flight test missionBob Behnken arrived at the International Space Station two weeks ago on a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft. Now…
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Making Sense of the New Virtual World
Read more →: Making Sense of the New Virtual WorldWelcome to the July edition of Via Satellite. We have just finished our first virtual event, Digital CyberSat…