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SES Training Satellite Dish Installers with Cable Channels Nigeria
Read more →: SES Training Satellite Dish Installers with Cable Channels Nigeria[Via Satellite 09-19-2016] SES has formed a four-day “Elevate” training program together with Cable Channels Nigeria Ltd. (CCNL)…
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Clay Mowry Leaves Arianespace, Joins Blue Origin
Read more →: Clay Mowry Leaves Arianespace, Joins Blue Origin[Via Satellite 09-19-2016] Clayton “Clay” Mowry, president of Arianespace’s U.S. subsidiary Arianespace Inc., has joined Blue Origin. He…
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Spain Taps Indra to Build Space Radar System
Read more →: Spain Taps Indra to Build Space Radar System[Via Satellite 09-19-2016] The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded Indra contracts to deploy a space surveillance and…
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Inmarsat, Hughes and SpeedCast Become Skynet Partners
Read more →: Inmarsat, Hughes and SpeedCast Become Skynet Partners[Via Satellite 09-19-016] Airbus Defence and Space, owner and operator of the Skynet X-band satellite system, has struck…
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First Beidou CORS inaugurated in Laos
Read more →: First Beidou CORS inaugurated in LaosThe First Beidou Continuously Operating Reference Station (CORS) was officially inaugurated at Saysettha Development Zone in Laos’ capital…
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Tiangong-2 space lab may exceed 5 years service life: expert
Read more →: Tiangong-2 space lab may exceed 5 years service life: expertChina’s space lab Tiangong-2 may serve for more than five years and co-exist with China’s first space station,…
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Russians delay next crew launch to station
Read more →: Russians delay next crew launch to stationThe Soyuz MS-02 spacecraft is prepared for encapsulation inside the Soyuz rocket’s nose fairing in this Sept. 15…
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Optus Selects Gilat to Extend 3G Coverage to Rural Areas in Australia
Read more →: Optus Selects Gilat to Extend 3G Coverage to Rural Areas in AustraliaPhoto: Gilat [Via Satellite 09-16-2016] Optus has selected Gilat Satellite Networks CellEdge Software Defined Radio (SDR) small-cell-over-satellite solution…
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NOAA Selects GeoOptics and Spire for Commercial Weather Satellite Data Purchase
Read more →: NOAA Selects GeoOptics and Spire for Commercial Weather Satellite Data Purchase[Via Satellite 09-16-2016] The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded GeoOptics and Spire data purchase contracts under…
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Satellite Manufacturers Bet on Software to Redefine Production
Read more →: Satellite Manufacturers Bet on Software to Redefine Production[Via Satellite 09-16-2016] Satellite manufacturers anticipate that flexible, software-defined spacecraft will be easier to produce than today’s highly…
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DLR’s BIROS Satellite Successfully Releases BEESAT 4 Picosatellite Into Space
Read more →: DLR’s BIROS Satellite Successfully Releases BEESAT 4 Picosatellite Into Space[Via Satellite 09-16-2016] The Bi-Spectral Infrared Optical System (BRIOS) fire detection satellite developed and built by the German…
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Astronomers round up the unusual suspects for ‘alien megastructure’ star
Read more →: Astronomers round up the unusual suspects for ‘alien megastructure’ starThis illustration shows a star behind a shattered comet. (Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech) That mysterious “alien megastructure” star…