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China’s Space Activities in 2016
Read more →: China’s Space Activities in 2016China’s Space Activities in 2016 The State Council Information Office of the People’s Republic of China December 2016…
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Piers Sellers, shuttle astronaut and renowned climate researcher, dies at 61
Read more →: Piers Sellers, shuttle astronaut and renowned climate researcher, dies at 61Piers Sellers flew on three assembly missions to the International Space Station. He is seen here on the…
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From startups to spaceships: Ten top books for geeks to read in 2017
Read more →: From startups to spaceships: Ten top books for geeks to read in 2017What’s Bill Gates reading now? We’re taking a guess. (Gates Foundation Photo) Geeks and books go together like…
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Proton rocket’s next flight moved back to next year
Read more →: Proton rocket’s next flight moved back to next yearProton and EchoStar 21 launch team members sign the rocket’s payload fairing in this image tweeted by International…
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Spending Christmas in space
Read more →: Spending Christmas in spaceApollo 8 A Christmas Eve reading from the book of Genesis by the Apollo 8 astronauts — commander…
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YIR III: From dwarfs to giants – the missions of Dawn, Juno, and Cassini
Read more →: YIR III: From dwarfs to giants – the missions of Dawn, Juno, and CassiniMoving out into the asteroid belt and farther still to the gas giants, NASA’s Dawn, Juno, and Cassini…
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Christmas in space features French cuisine
Read more →: Christmas in space features French cuisineNASA astronaut Peggy Whitson wears Christmas colors as she floats inside the International Space Station. (NASA Photo) Spacefliers…
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NSSLGlobal Acquires Norwegian IPTV Provider SnapTV
Read more →: NSSLGlobal Acquires Norwegian IPTV Provider SnapTV[Via Satellite 12-23-2016] NSSLGlobal is acquiring Norwegian IPTV company SnapTV. The acquisition will see SnapTV and NSSLGlobal working…
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Photos: Arianespace caps 2016 campaign with successful Ariane 5 flight
Read more →: Photos: Arianespace caps 2016 campaign with successful Ariane 5 flightThe Ariane 5 rocket’s 90th launch Wednesday carried two communications satellites to orbit to join the fleets of…
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Raytheon to Demonstrate New Tech for US Air Force Communications
Read more →: Raytheon to Demonstrate New Tech for US Air Force Communications[Via Satellite 12-23-2016] The U.S. Air Force has awarded Raytheon Company a $37 million contract to demonstrate new…
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Comsat Receives Multiple AISR Contracts
Read more →: Comsat Receives Multiple AISR Contracts[Via Satellite 12-23-2016] Comsat announced it has been awarded numerous, multi-year Airborne Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (AISR) contracts…
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ExactEarth to Provide India’s Navy with Satellite-AIS
Read more →: ExactEarth to Provide India’s Navy with Satellite-AIS[Via Satellite 12-23-2016] ExactEarth has signed a contract with Antrix Corporation, the commercial arm of the Indian Space…