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Indian moon lander ready for final descent
Read more →: Indian moon lander ready for final descentArtist’s concept of the Chandrayaan 2 Vikram lander. Credit: ISRO The Vikram lander, part of India’s Chandrayaan 2…
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China’s KZ-1A rocket launches two satellites
Read more →: China’s KZ-1A rocket launches two satellitesThe rocket blasted off at 7:41 a.m. and sent the two satellites into their planned orbit. Kuaizhou-1A, meaning…
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Mini-helicopter installed on NASA’s next Mars-bound rover
Read more →: Mini-helicopter installed on NASA’s next Mars-bound roverMembers of the NASA Mars Helicopter team attach a thermal film to the exterior of the flight model…
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Astrocast Raises $9.2 Million in Additional Funding
Read more →: Astrocast Raises $9.2 Million in Additional FundingAstrocast, an Internet of Things (IoT) nanosatellite network developer, closed $9.2 million (9 million CHF) Series A round…
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Speedcast Provides Crew Wi-Fi for Stena Drilling
Read more →: Speedcast Provides Crew Wi-Fi for Stena DrillingSpeedcast International was awarded a contract to add Crew Wi-Fi to their fully-managed communications services onboard Stena Drilling‘s…
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UK Spaceport at Sutherland enters public consultation phase
Read more →: UK Spaceport at Sutherland enters public consultation phaseThe UK’s new domestic spaceport in the Scottish Highlands has moved into a public consultation phase. Space Hub…
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OneWeb targets the Arctic for the kickoff of its satellite broadband service in 2020
Read more →: OneWeb targets the Arctic for the kickoff of its satellite broadband service in 2020An artist’s conception shows one of OneWeb’s satellites in orbit. (OneWeb Satellites Illustration) OneWeb says it’ll start delivering…
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OneWeb Brings Broadband to Arctic in 2020
Read more →: OneWeb Brings Broadband to Arctic in 2020OneWeb revealed the details of its Arctic internet service, in which the company will deliver 375 Gigabits Per Second…
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Hughes, Facebook Launch Wi-Fi Hotspots in Colombia
Read more →: Hughes, Facebook Launch Wi-Fi Hotspots in ColombiaHughes Network Systems partnered with Facebook to launch Wi-Fi hotspots in Colombia, supported by the Facebook Express Wi-Fi software…
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Vostochny begins work on a second launch pad set to host Angara rockets
Read more →: Vostochny begins work on a second launch pad set to host Angara rocketsWork on a second launch pad at the Vostochny Cosmodrome is underway. The new pad at the relatively…
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SpaceX reports a ‘bug’ in its alert system after ESA shifts spacecraft to avoid Starlink satellite collision
Read more →: SpaceX reports a ‘bug’ in its alert system after ESA shifts spacecraft to avoid Starlink satellite collisionA computer-generated diagram shows the projected orbital paths of SpaceX’s Starlink satellite and the European Space Agency’s Aeolus…
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White House lists security tech, AI, energy and space among R&D priorities for 2021
Read more →: White House lists security tech, AI, energy and space among R&D priorities for 2021By 2021, Astrobotic’s Peregrine lander should be ready to go to the lunar surface. Space exploration and commercialization…