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Saturn’s clouds run deep, rings may rain organics
Read more →: Saturn’s clouds run deep, rings may rain organicsArtist’s illustration of Saturn’s internal structure. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Saturn’s clouds have roots deeper inside the planet’s atmosphere than…
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Arianespace Lofts Two Satellites in First Launch After Anomaly
Read more →: Arianespace Lofts Two Satellites in First Launch After AnomalyArianespace conducted its third flight of the year this Thursday, lofting two telecommunications satellites, DSN 1/Superbird 8 for…
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Rocket Lab preps for first commercial satellite launch
Read more →: Rocket Lab preps for first commercial satellite launchFile photo of a test-firing of Rocket Lab’s Rutherford engine. Credit: Rocket Lab Rocket Lab’s first full-up commercial…
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Kenya’s First Satellite Launched with SpaceX
Read more →: Kenya’s First Satellite Launched with SpaceXDuring its April 2 mission, SpaceX carried Kenya’s first ever satellite to the International Space Station (ISS). The…
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Video: SpaceShipTwo rocket plane soars on supersonic test flight
Read more →: Video: SpaceShipTwo rocket plane soars on supersonic test flightVirgin Galactic’s commercial SpaceShipTwo rocket plane made its highest and fastest flight to date Thursday, moving the company’s…
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Eutelsat Skips Out on Viasat Deal, Orders VHTS from Thales
Read more →: Eutelsat Skips Out on Viasat Deal, Orders VHTS from ThalesEutelsat has passed on a potential deal with Viasat for use of its ViaSat 3 satellite, instead ordering…
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Satellite Could be Hit by Trump’s Tariffs on China
Read more →: Satellite Could be Hit by Trump’s Tariffs on ChinaU.S. President Donald Trump’s latest salvo attempting to punish China for intellectual property theft saw the levying a…
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Juno’s new gems focus on Jupiter’s Great Red Spot
Read more →: Juno’s new gems focus on Jupiter’s Great Red SpotA picture from NASA’s Juno orbiter highlights Jupiter’s Great Red Spot. (NASA / SwRI / MSSS / Seán…
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ThinKom, Comsat Validate High Speed Satellite Comms-on-the-Move
Read more →: ThinKom, Comsat Validate High Speed Satellite Comms-on-the-MoveThinKom Solutions and Comsat recently partnered to complete a coast-to-coast expedition to test and validate a seamless end-to-end…
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Satellite Industry Fights for Better Future in Latin America
Read more →: Satellite Industry Fights for Better Future in Latin AmericaFor many years, the satellite industry behaved differently from other high technology industries, where continuous and rapid change…
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SpaceShipTwo goes supersonic in first powered flight since fatal breakup in 2014
Read more →: SpaceShipTwo goes supersonic in first powered flight since fatal breakup in 2014Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo rocket plane, christened VSS Unity, fires up its hybrid rocket motor for the first time.…
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Ariane 5 returns with DSN-1/Superbird-8 and HYLAS 4 success
Read more →: Ariane 5 returns with DSN-1/Superbird-8 and HYLAS 4 successFollowing a launch pause of over two months, Ariane 5 returned to action on Thursday with the launch…