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Serco Expands Presence in Defense Sector with BTP Acquisition
Read more →: Serco Expands Presence in Defense Sector with BTP AcquisitionSerco, a provider of professional, technology, and management services, has completed the acquisition of BTP Systems following the…
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Newly installed space station robot arm grapple fixture not operating properly
Read more →: Newly installed space station robot arm grapple fixture not operating properlySTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION The grapple mechanism installed on one end of the space station’s…
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Video: Ariane 5 makes a smooth blastoff before mission runs into trouble
Read more →: Video: Ariane 5 makes a smooth blastoff before mission runs into troubleA 180-foot-tall (55-meter) Ariane 5 rocket climbed into space from French Guiana on Thursday evening, but the mission…
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Ariane 5 deploys two telecom satellites in orbit despite telemetry loss
Read more →: Ariane 5 deploys two telecom satellites in orbit despite telemetry lossEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated at 1300 GMT (8 a.m. EST) Jan. 26 with SES statement. An Ariane 5 rocket…
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Probe into off-target Ariane 5 launch begins, SES and Yahsat payloads healthy
Read more →: Probe into off-target Ariane 5 launch begins, SES and Yahsat payloads healthyAn Ariane 5 rocket climbs away from Kourou, French Guiana, with the SES 14 and Al Yah 3…
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China honors taikonauts as role models
Read more →: China honors taikonauts as role modelsChina honored a group of taikonauts with the title the “role models of our times” in Beijing on…
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Long March 2C launches Yaogan Weixing-30 Group-4
Read more →: Long March 2C launches Yaogan Weixing-30 Group-4China launched the fourth group of triplet satellites for the Chuangxin-5 (CX-5) constellation. Launched under the name Yaogan…
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Video: Arianespace chief Stephane Israel announces launch anomaly
Read more →: Video: Arianespace chief Stephane Israel announces launch anomalyArianespace chief executive Stephane Israel announced an anomaly occurred during Thursday’s flight of an Ariane 5 rocket from…
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NASA science instrument ready to study critical space weather boundary zone
Read more →: NASA science instrument ready to study critical space weather boundary zoneThe Airbus-built SES 14 communications satellite and the GOLD payload are readied for attachment to its Ariane 5…
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KSC, Cape & Brownsville launch pads to shepherd busy launch schedules
Read more →: KSC, Cape & Brownsville launch pads to shepherd busy launch schedulesAs Kennedy Space Center continues its transition to becoming a multi-user spaceport, more details are emerging about its…
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SSTL Starts Operations of Viasat Antenna System
Read more →: SSTL Starts Operations of Viasat Antenna SystemSurrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) and Viasat have started operations of the new Viasat antenna system installed at…
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WATCH: SpaceX Conducts First Static Fire Test for Falcon Heavy
Read more →: WATCH: SpaceX Conducts First Static Fire Test for Falcon HeavyFirst static fire test of Falcon Heavy complete—one step closer to first test flight! pic.twitter.com/EZF4JOT8e4 — SpaceX (@SpaceX)…