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Timeline for the Vega rocket’s seventh launch
Read more →: Timeline for the Vega rocket’s seventh launchTwo orbits. Five satellites. Four upper stage burns. Follow the key events scheduled during the European Vega rocket’s…
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Latin American Satellite Operators Battle Recessions, Inflation
Read more →: Latin American Satellite Operators Battle Recessions, Inflation[Via Satellite 09-15-2016] Satellite operators in Latin America’s three largest economies are hopeful that economic weakness in the…
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Atlas 5/WorldView 4 launch timeline
Read more →: Atlas 5/WorldView 4 launch timelineThis is the ascent timeline to be followed by the Atlas 5 rocket’s ascent into orbit from Vandenberg…
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TricolorTV Launches Broadband Services in Russia Via Eutelsat 36C
Read more →: TricolorTV Launches Broadband Services in Russia Via Eutelsat 36C[Via Satellite 09-15-2016] TricolorTV, a Russian pay-TV platform with 12 million subscribers, has officially launched its new broadband…
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China’s Second Space Lab Tiangong-2 to be Launched
Read more →: China’s Second Space Lab Tiangong-2 to be LaunchedJIUQUAN, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) — China’s second space lab Tiangong-2 is scheduled to be put into space between…
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Long March-5 Rocket Arrives at Wenchang
Read more →: Long March-5 Rocket Arrives at WenchangBEIJING, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) — China’s largest carrier rocket Long March-5 , which is carried by two special…
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China to Launch Tiangong-2 Space Lab Thursday
Read more →: China to Launch Tiangong-2 Space Lab ThursdayJIUQUAN, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) — China will launch the Tiangong-2 space lab from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center…
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Long March-5 Rocket Leaves for Launch Site
Read more →: Long March-5 Rocket Leaves for Launch SiteTIANJIN, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) — The Long March-5 rocket, China’s largest carrier rocket is scheduled to make its…
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China Hi-res SAR Imaging Satellite Sends Back Pictures
Read more →: China Hi-res SAR Imaging Satellite Sends Back PicturesBEIJING, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) — China on Thursday published the first pictures transmitted back to earth from Gaofen-3,…
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Google satellites, Peruvian payload stacked for launch on Vega rocket
Read more →: Google satellites, Peruvian payload stacked for launch on Vega rocketThe Vega rocket’s payload fairing, containing the PeruSat 1 and Terra Bella satellites, arrived at the base of…
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STC, Intelsat to Provide Connectivity to Oil & Gas Market in Saudi Arabia
Read more →: STC, Intelsat to Provide Connectivity to Oil & Gas Market in Saudi Arabia[Via Satellite 09-14-2016] Saudi Telecommunication Company (STC) has extended its relationship with Intelsat to support operations for the…
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Rock-star astronaut Chris Hadfield helps kids face fears with ‘Darkest Dark’ book
Read more →: Rock-star astronaut Chris Hadfield helps kids face fears with ‘Darkest Dark’ bookCanadian astronaut Chris Hadfield is arguably best-known for his orbital rendition of David Bowie’s “Space Oddity.” Bowie…