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A Commercial Satellite History Lesson With Scott Chase
Read more →: A Commercial Satellite History Lesson With Scott ChaseWith the unveiling of the SATELLITE 2020 Conference Program this week, we have a very well-timed episode of…
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First Mode joins Arizona State’s team to flesh out a plan for a marathon moon rover
Read more →: First Mode joins Arizona State’s team to flesh out a plan for a marathon moon roverThis artist’s conception provides a rough idea of what the Intrepid moon rover would look like. (ASU /…
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Eutelsat Launches IoT Connectivity Service
Read more →: Eutelsat Launches IoT Connectivity ServiceEutelsat Communications launched a satellite-based Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity service called Eutelsat IoT First, which operates in…
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Kacific Picks Petro1 to Provide Ground Infrastructure Services
Read more →: Kacific Picks Petro1 to Provide Ground Infrastructure ServicesKacific Broadband Satellites Group selected PT. Petro One Indonesia (Petro1) to provide ground infrastructure services in Indonesia for…
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Virgin Galactic Merges With Social Capital Hedosophia
Read more →: Virgin Galactic Merges With Social Capital HedosophiaVirgin Galactic and Social Capital Hedosophia, a public investment vehicle, completed their merger. The resulting company is named…
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MPower Technology Raises $2.5 Million
Read more →: MPower Technology Raises $2.5 MillionSolar cell technology startup mPower Technology raised $2.5 million in Series A funding from investors including Sun Mountain…
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Virgin Galactic soars and then levels off on first day as publicly traded space company
Read more →: Virgin Galactic soars and then levels off on first day as publicly traded space companyBritish billionaire Richard Branson rings the New York Stock Exchange’s First Trade Bell to celebrate the listing of…
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45th Space Wing/Air Force discuss polar launch corridor from Florida
Read more →: 45th Space Wing/Air Force discuss polar launch corridor from FloridaWhen it was quietly announced in December 2017 that U.S. Space Command and the 45th Space Wing of…
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Aerojet Rocketdyne, Firefly to collaborate on propulsion
Read more →: Aerojet Rocketdyne, Firefly to collaborate on propulsionAt its Central Texas test site, Firefly is conducting “quad” testing of four Reaver first stage engines for…
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U.S. military’s X-37B spaceplane lands in Florida
Read more →: U.S. military’s X-37B spaceplane lands in FloridaMembers of the X-37B recovery team, wearing hazardous material suits, approached the X-37B spaceplane for safety checks after…
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Air Force’s mysterious X-37B space plane lands after spending 780 days in orbit
Read more →: Air Force’s mysterious X-37B space plane lands after spending 780 days in orbitThe Air Force’s X-37B space plane lands at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. (Air…
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Lessons from 15-year rover mission: Mars ain’t the kind of place to raise your kids
Read more →: Lessons from 15-year rover mission: Mars ain’t the kind of place to raise your kidsPlanetary scientist Steve Squyres, who headed the science team for NASA’s Spirit and Opportunity rovers and now serves…