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Hispasat Renames Part of Satellite Constellation
Read more →: Hispasat Renames Part of Satellite Constellation[Via Satellite 03-01-2016] Hispasat is redefining the designation system for its satellite fleet to maintain designation coherency as…
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Year In Space mission ends with Soyuz TMA-18M return
Read more →: Year In Space mission ends with Soyuz TMA-18M returnAfter 340 days in space, the Year In Space mission has ended, following the undocking from the ISS, deorbit,…
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Live coverage: Station crew lands after 11 months in orbit
Read more →: Live coverage: Station crew lands after 11 months in orbitLive coverage of the Expedition 46 mission on the International Space Station. Text updates will appear automatically below; there…
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Harmonic Closes Thomson Video Networks Acquisition
Read more →: Harmonic Closes Thomson Video Networks Acquisition[Via Satellite 03-01-2016] Video delivery infrastructure company Harmonic has completed the acquisition of Thomson Video Networks (TVN), a…
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Globalstar Stays Committed to International Sales Goals Despite Market Conditions
Read more →: Globalstar Stays Committed to International Sales Goals Despite Market Conditions[Via Satellite 03-01-2016] Globalstar is staying committed to increasing its customer base outside of North America despite challenging…
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Former RapidEye CTO Joins eightyLEO Executive Team
Read more →: Former RapidEye CTO Joins eightyLEO Executive Team[Via Satellite 03-01-2016] eightyLEO, a European company planning a constellation of broadband communications satellites in Low Earth Orbit…
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Photos: Sun sets on Falcon 9 rocket at Cape Canaveral
Read more →: Photos: Sun sets on Falcon 9 rocket at Cape CanaveralCheck out photos of a picturesque sunset at Cape Canaveral’s Complex 40 launch pad, where a Falcon 9…
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Watch another view of the Falcon 9’s last-second abort
Read more →: Watch another view of the Falcon 9’s last-second abortSpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket got within a second of liftoff Sunday before a low-thrust alarm triggered an automatic…
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How to do a reality check on the search for life beyond our solar system
Read more →: How to do a reality check on the search for life beyond our solar systemWhen Earth passes in front of the sun, it blocks a small part of the sun’s light. Potential…
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Last 11 OG2 Satellites Enter Service for Orbcomm
Read more →: Last 11 OG2 Satellites Enter Service for Orbcomm[Via Satellite 03-01-2016] Orbcomm has initiated commercial service on the final 11 satellites in the company’s second-generation (OG2)…
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Kelly, Kornienko about to wrap up 340-day mission
Read more →: Kelly, Kornienko about to wrap up 340-day missionSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko pose for…
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With Russian launch grounded, Iridium flips order of satellite deployments
Read more →: With Russian launch grounded, Iridium flips order of satellite deploymentsArtist’s concept of an Iridium Next satellite. Credit: Iridium Stymied by Russian government dithering that has indefinitely grounded…