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Photos: Atlas 5 rocket moved to launch pad for Thursday takeoff
Read more →: Photos: Atlas 5 rocket moved to launch pad for Thursday takeoffReady to deliver 1.5 million pounds of thrust Thursday morning, an Atlas 5 rocket was rolled from its…
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NASA books nuclear-certified Atlas 5 rocket for Mars 2020 rover launch
Read more →: NASA books nuclear-certified Atlas 5 rocket for Mars 2020 rover launchAn Atlas 5-541 rocket, like this one, will launch the Mars 2020 rover. Credit: Pat Corkery/United Launch Alliance…
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SES Satellites Used for Tomorrowland 2016 Music Festival
Read more →: SES Satellites Used for Tomorrowland 2016 Music Festival[Via Satellite 07-25-2016] Tomorrowland, one of the largest Electronic Dance Music (EDM) festivals in the world, recently collaborated…
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40 years since Viking, scientists still on the hunt for life on Mars
Read more →: 40 years since Viking, scientists still on the hunt for life on MarsNASA’s Viking 1 lander captured this image of its landing site at Chryse Planitia at sunset in August…
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ViaSat to Provide IFC to Air Force One, Other Government Aircraft
Read more →: ViaSat to Provide IFC to Air Force One, Other Government Aircraft[Via Satellite 07-25-2016] The United States Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) awarded ViaSat a non-competitive, firm-fixed-price contract to…
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Northrop Grumman Awards Cobham $8 Million Satellite Motion Control Order
Read more →: Northrop Grumman Awards Cobham $8 Million Satellite Motion Control Order[Via Satellite 07-25-2016] Cobham has received an award from Northrop Grumman valued at approximately $8 million for motion…
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Arqiva Renews Capacity on Two Eutelsat Satellites
Read more →: Arqiva Renews Capacity on Two Eutelsat Satellites[Via Satellite 07-25-2016] U.K. telecoms company Arqiva has renewed multi-year contracts with Eutelsat covering capacity on two satellites.…
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Harris Places Multi-Million SSPA Order with Norsat
Read more →: Harris Places Multi-Million SSPA Order with Norsat[Via Satellite 07-25-2016] Norsat has received an order worth approximately $3.8 million from Harris Corporation for Atom series Solid State…
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Ericsson CEO Steps Down
Read more →: Ericsson CEO Steps Down[Via Satellite 07-25-2016] Hans Vestberg, president, CEO and member of the board of directors of Ericsson, has stepped…
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Arianespace aiming to compete via efficiency before reusability
Read more →: Arianespace aiming to compete via efficiency before reusabilitySpace industry stalwart Arianespace believes it will continue to compete in the global launch services market by focusing…
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CASC Tianjin Large Spacecraft AIT Center Completed Construction
Read more →: CASC Tianjin Large Spacecraft AIT Center Completed ConstructionBEIJING, July 25 (China Space News) — Developed by China Academy of Space Technology (CAST), a subsidiary of…
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July 24, 1969: Apollo 11 returns home
Read more →: July 24, 1969: Apollo 11 returns homeApollo 11 splashed down in the Pacific today in 1969, fulfilling President Kennedy’s challenge to a nation of…