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NASA orders second SpaceX crew ferry ship
Read more →: NASA orders second SpaceX crew ferry shipSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Artist’s concept of a SpaceX Crew Dragon on final approach to…
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VIDEO: SpaceX Reignites Falcon 9 First Stage from May 2016 Mission
Read more →: VIDEO: SpaceX Reignites Falcon 9 First Stage from May 2016 Mission[Via Satellite 07-29-2016] SpaceX conducted its first full duration testing of a landed first stage Falcon 9 booster…
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Seattle girls who captivated nation with homemade spacecraft ready to launch again — with new science goals, new Star Wars hero on board
Read more →: Seattle girls who captivated nation with homemade spacecraft ready to launch again — with new science goals, new Star Wars hero on boardBudding scientists and space explorers Rebecca and Kimberly Yeung of Seattle. The Seattle sisters who captivated GeekWire’s audience…
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Intelsat Adds HTS Features to Future Widebeam Satellites
Read more →: Intelsat Adds HTS Features to Future Widebeam Satellites[Via Satellite 07-29-2016] Intelsat anticipates more of its future widebeam satellites will take a more “hybrid” approach, mixing…
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SLS engine fired up following previous aborted test
Read more →: SLS engine fired up following previous aborted testThe NASA, Aerojet Rocketdyne, and Syncom Space Services team at Stennis Space Center in Mississippi have conducted a…
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SiriusXM Orders Two Satellites from SSL
Read more →: SiriusXM Orders Two Satellites from SSL[Via Satellite 07-29-2016] Space Systems Loral (SSL), has received a contract award from SiriusXM to provide two high…
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Eric Beranger Replaces Matt O’Connell as OneWeb CEO
Read more →: Eric Beranger Replaces Matt O’Connell as OneWeb CEO[Via Satellite 07-29-2016] OneWeb has announced the appointment of Eric Beranger from Airbus Defence and Space as its…
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After three-year wait, commercial imaging observatory shipped for launch
Read more →: After three-year wait, commercial imaging observatory shipped for launchWorldView 4. Credit: Lockheed Martin More than three years after its launch was delayed by a corporate merger,…
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NASA spells out support for SpaceX’s Red Dragon Mars mission
Read more →: NASA spells out support for SpaceX’s Red Dragon Mars missionArtist’s concept of SpaceX’s Red Dragon spacecraft entering the Martian atmosphere. Credit: SpaceX If SpaceX is able to…
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‘Mars’ trailer features Elon Musk, Neil Tyson and Red Planet explorers from 2033
Read more →: ‘Mars’ trailer features Elon Musk, Neil Tyson and Red Planet explorers from 2033An astronaut surveys a Martian landscape in a scene from “Mars,” a National Geographic Channel miniseries due to…
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SpaceX fires previously-flown rocket in major stride toward reusability
Read more →: SpaceX fires previously-flown rocket in major stride toward reusabilityThrottling up to more than a million pounds of thrust at SpaceX’s Central Texas test facility, a Falcon…
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AsiaSat and Digital Magic Co-Producing 4K Mini-Series on Satellite Communications
Read more →: AsiaSat and Digital Magic Co-Producing 4K Mini-Series on Satellite Communications[Via Satellite 07-29-2016] AsiaSat is collaborating with Digital Magic to co-produce Ultra-HD content for AsiaSat’s Ultra-HD channel 4K-SAT,…