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More sparks in the sky: SpaceX launches its fourth batch of 60 Starlink internet satellites
Read more →: More sparks in the sky: SpaceX launches its fourth batch of 60 Starlink internet satellitesSpaceX launched its fourth batch of 60 Starlink satellites today, boosting its constellation to a world-record 240 satellites…
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Close call as two satellites avoid collision
Read more →: Close call as two satellites avoid collisionTwo satellites came close to colliding in orbit Wednesday, highlighting the potential hazard posed by debris in space.…
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Axiom wins NASA approval to attach commercial habitat to space station
Read more →: Axiom wins NASA approval to attach commercial habitat to space stationAxiom Space says it plans to attach multiple commercial modules to the International Space Station beginning in the…
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Eutelsat 7C Satellite Enters Commercial Service
Read more →: Eutelsat 7C Satellite Enters Commercial ServiceEutelsat Communications’ has announced that its EUTELSAT 7C satellite has entered full commercial service and is ready to…
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Lockheed Martin Reports Double-Digit Space Sales Growth in Q4 2019
Read more →: Lockheed Martin Reports Double-Digit Space Sales Growth in Q4 2019Lockheed Martin reported its Fourth Quarter (Q4) 2019 financial results Tuesday, in which it saw a 14% net…
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Raytheon Receives $197M U.S. Air Force Contract for Satellite Data Framework
Read more →: Raytheon Receives $197M U.S. Air Force Contract for Satellite Data FrameworkRaytheon has received a 5-year, $197 million contract with the U.S. Air Force to help modernize its missile…
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Air Force and Blue Origin team up on a new California test site for BE-7 lunar lander engine
Read more →: Air Force and Blue Origin team up on a new California test site for BE-7 lunar lander engineThe Air Force Research Laboratory’s altitude facility at Edwards Air Force Base conducts research on next-generation rocket components,…
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Tethers Unlimited says ‘Terminator Tape’ is speeding up a satellite’s descent as intended
Read more →: Tethers Unlimited says ‘Terminator Tape’ is speeding up a satellite’s descent as intendedAn artist’s conception shows Tethers Unlimited’s Terminator Tape system deployed from a satellite in low Earth orbit. (Tethers…
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Speedcast Receives Backhaul Contract for Mexico
Read more →: Speedcast Receives Backhaul Contract for MexicoSpeedcast has received a 12-month cellular backhaul contract with what it calls the second largest mobile operator in…
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Iridium’s CloudConnect Solution for IOT Is Live
Read more →: Iridium’s CloudConnect Solution for IOT Is LiveIridium Communications has deployed the service Iridium CloudConnect, calling it “the first and only satellite cloud-based solution offering …
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NASA prepares to shut down one of its ‘Great Observatories’
Read more →: NASA prepares to shut down one of its ‘Great Observatories’Artist’s concept of NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope, backdropped by an image of the infrared sky. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA…
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Launch of Japanese spy satellite postponed by nitrogen leak
Read more →: Launch of Japanese spy satellite postponed by nitrogen leakA Japanese H-2A rocket stands on its launch pad Monday at the Tanegashima Space Center before officials scrubbed…