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Mixture ratio valve the culprit in Atlas 5 anomaly, next launch this summer
Read more →: Mixture ratio valve the culprit in Atlas 5 anomaly, next launch this summerPhoto by ULA CAPE CANAVERAL — With the performance hit on the Atlas 5 rocket’s most recent flight…
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ESA, ViaSat Partner on High Capacity Satellite Product Development
Read more →: ESA, ViaSat Partner on High Capacity Satellite Product Development[Via Satellite 04-29-2016] The European Space Agency (ESA) and ViaSat are launching a new three-year, multi-million dollar pilot…
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ULA ID’s Source of Atlas 5 OA-6 Mission Anomaly
Read more →: ULA ID’s Source of Atlas 5 OA-6 Mission Anomaly[Via Satellite 04-29-2016] United Launch Alliance (ULA) has traced the cause of an anomaly that occurred during the…
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Japan gives up on rescuing black hole observatory
Read more →: Japan gives up on rescuing black hole observatoryArtist’s concept of Japan’s Hitomi satellite. Credit: JAXA/Akihiro Ikeshita Japan’s space agency says it has ceased efforts to…
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DigitalGlobe Gains New WorldView 4 Commitment
Read more →: DigitalGlobe Gains New WorldView 4 Commitment[Via Satellite 04-29-2016] A new international defense and intelligence customer has signed a letter of intent with DigitalGlobe…
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OA-6: Atlas V booster shortcomings due to MRCV anomaly
Read more →: OA-6: Atlas V booster shortcomings due to MRCV anomalyDespite successfully lofting the OA-6 Cygnus safely into orbit, United Launch Alliance (ULA) engineers have been investigating the…
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Photos: Soyuz launch inaugurates new Russian spaceport
Read more →: Photos: Soyuz launch inaugurates new Russian spaceportThe first launch from the nearly $3 billion Vostochny Cosmodrome took off Thursday, carrying three satellites into orbit…
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OneWeb Asks FCC for Permission to Access US Market
Read more →: OneWeb Asks FCC for Permission to Access US Market[Via Satellite 04-29-2016] OneWeb has filed an application with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) requesting access to…
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Dev Systemtechnik Releases 8to4ty L-Band Matrix Switch
Read more →: Dev Systemtechnik Releases 8to4ty L-Band Matrix Switch[Via Satellite 04-28-2016] Quintech company Dev Systemtechnik has released its new 8to4ty L-Band Matrix Switch. The device comes in…
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JAXA Ends Efforts to Restore Hitomi X-ray Astronomy Satellite
Read more →: JAXA Ends Efforts to Restore Hitomi X-ray Astronomy Satellite[Via Satellite 04-28-2016] The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has announced it will cease its efforts to restore…
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ISRO Completes Navigation Constellation with Seventh IRNSS Satellite Launch
Read more →: ISRO Completes Navigation Constellation with Seventh IRNSS Satellite Launch[Via Satellite 04-28-2016] The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) completed the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) constellation…
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Indian launch rounds out domestic navigation network
Read more →: Indian launch rounds out domestic navigation networkThe Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle takes off Thursday with India’s seventh navigation satellite. Credit: ISRO India’s Polar Satellite…