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Photos: More shots of Thursday’s Atlas 5 rocket launch
Read more →: Photos: More shots of Thursday’s Atlas 5 rocket launchDeparting Cape Canaveral at 8:37 a.m. EDT Thursday, the United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket lifted a classified…
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Video: Liftoff of Atlas 5 on NROL-61 satellite deployment
Read more →: Video: Liftoff of Atlas 5 on NROL-61 satellite deploymentThe United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket, standing 194 feet tall and and weighing 950,000 pounds, unleashes 1.5…
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Apollo astronauts’ heart disease linked to space radiation, but there’s a big catch
Read more →: Apollo astronauts’ heart disease linked to space radiation, but there’s a big catchNASA astronaut James Irwin salutes the American flag during the Apollo 15 mission in 1971. Irwin experienced irregular…
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Wideband Satellite Communication System Launched
Read more →: Wideband Satellite Communication System LaunchedBEIJING, July 28 (China Space News) — China launched the project of building its first Wideband Global Satellite…
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China to expand int’l astronauts exchange
Read more →: China to expand int’l astronauts exchangeChina will expand international exchange in the training of astronauts in a bid to push it closer to…
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SES Ships HEVC STBs to US Cable Operators for Ultra-HD Trials
Read more →: SES Ships HEVC STBs to US Cable Operators for Ultra-HD Trials[Via Satellite 07-27-2016] SES is shipping 4K/High Efficiency Video Codec (HEVC) Set Top Boxes (STBs) to cable operators…
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Hispasat Building New Brazilian Satellite Control Center
Read more →: Hispasat Building New Brazilian Satellite Control Center[Via Satellite 07-27-2016] Spanish satellite operator Hispasat has commenced construction of a new satellite control center in Brazil…
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Japan’s sixth HTV cargo mission slated for Sept. 30 launch
Read more →: Japan’s sixth HTV cargo mission slated for Sept. 30 launchTwo of the six lithium-ion batteries set for launch on Japan’s sixth HTV cargo mission are seen in…
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OTT Outperforming Satellite for Azteca America HD Broadcasts
Read more →: OTT Outperforming Satellite for Azteca America HD Broadcasts[Via Satellite 07-27-2016] Azteca America is finding it easier to delivery higher quality broadcasts over the internet than…
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XTAR, Ball Aerospace Demo High-Throughput ISR with Phased Array Antenna
Read more →: XTAR, Ball Aerospace Demo High-Throughput ISR with Phased Array Antenna[Via Satellite 07-27-2016] XTAR and Ball Aerospace have demonstrated a high-throughput service for the United States military using…
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NASA developing plans for commercially-built Mars orbiter
Read more →: NASA developing plans for commercially-built Mars orbiterAn artist’s illustration of one potential design for NASA’s new Mars orbiter, which could launch as soon as…
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Atlas 5/NROL-61 launch timeline
Read more →: Atlas 5/NROL-61 launch timelineFollow the unclassified portion of the Atlas 5 rocket’s ascent to space from Cape Canaveral’s Complex 41 launch…