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Record-setting space station crew lands after 340-day mission
Read more →: Record-setting space station crew lands after 340-day missionSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION NASA astronaut Scott Kelly was in good spirits after returning to…
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NASA Awards CubeSat Propulsion Contract to Busek
Read more →: NASA Awards CubeSat Propulsion Contract to Busek[Via Satellite 03-02-2016] NASA has selected Busek’s BET-100 miniature CubeSat propulsion system for a $1.6 million award. The…
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Contract Dispute adds to RigNet Woes in Energy Sector
Read more →: Contract Dispute adds to RigNet Woes in Energy Sector[Via Satellite 03-02-2016] A multimillion-dollar contract dispute with a customer in Australia is adding difficulty to an already…
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Hughes Authorizes C-COM Ka-band Antennas for use on Jupiter System
Read more →: Hughes Authorizes C-COM Ka-band Antennas for use on Jupiter System[Via Satellite 03-02-02016] Hughes Network Systems has approved C-Com Satellite Systems’ iNetVu 98cm Ka-band vehicle mount and flyaway antenna…
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Spacecom Secures Amos 4 Capacity Deal from Nepal’s DTH Dish Media Networks
Read more →: Spacecom Secures Amos 4 Capacity Deal from Nepal’s DTH Dish Media Networks[Via Satellite 03-02-2016] Spacecom has received a follow-on, multimillion-dollar contract from Nepal’s Dish Media Network for additional capacity…
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Crew leave space station after 340-day mission
Read more →: Crew leave space station after 340-day missionWatch as the Soyuz TMA-18M spacecraft separates from the International Space Station, setting the stage for the return…
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Kelly in good shape after marathon mission
Read more →: Kelly in good shape after marathon missionSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Astronaut Scott Kelly, in good spirits and looking surprisingly fit after…
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iDirect Adds XipLink Virtual Optimization Solution to X7-EC Satellite Remote
Read more →: iDirect Adds XipLink Virtual Optimization Solution to X7-EC Satellite Remote[Via Satellite 03-02-2016] VT iDirect and XipLink have teamed up to make the XipLink Virtual (XV) Optimization solution…
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China to Launch Second Space Lab Tiangong-2 in Q3
Read more →: China to Launch Second Space Lab Tiangong-2 in Q3BEIJING, Mar. 2 (China Space News) — China will send its second orbiting space lab Tiangong-2 into space…
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China to Launch Its First Micro-Gravity Satellite in April
Read more →: China to Launch Its First Micro-Gravity Satellite in AprilBEIJING, Mar. 1 (China Space News) — The Shijian-10 satellite arrived at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwest…
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Thumbs up! Astronaut Scott Kelly returns to Earth after year in space
Read more →: Thumbs up! Astronaut Scott Kelly returns to Earth after year in spaceNASA astronaut Scott Kelly flashes two thumbs-up signs after his return to Earth from the International Space Station.…
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Scott Kelly and crewmates bid goodbye to space station
Read more →: Scott Kelly and crewmates bid goodbye to space stationIn the final hours of a 340-day mission, Scott Kelly and Mikhail Kornienko said goodbye to their crewmates…