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SpaceX Falcon 9 v1.1 conducts static fire test ahead of Jason-3 mission
Read more →: SpaceX Falcon 9 v1.1 conducts static fire test ahead of Jason-3 missionSpaceX rolled out its Falcon 9 rocket for a static fire that was conducted on Monday at the…
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New Horizons team shares new X-Files from Pluto
Read more →: New Horizons team shares new X-Files from PlutoThis image from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft shows patterns in the nitrogen glaciers of an area informally named…
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SiTune Unveils Tuner Supporting Japan’s New 8K TV Satellite Standard
Read more →: SiTune Unveils Tuner Supporting Japan’s New 8K TV Satellite Standard[Via Satellite 01-08-2016] SiTune Corporation, developer of semiconductor tuners, transceivers, and wireless radios, announced the STN6528, a tuner…
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SpaceX plans Falcon 9 rocket landing on Pacific drone ship after Jan. 17 launch
Read more →: SpaceX plans Falcon 9 rocket landing on Pacific drone ship after Jan. 17 launchThe first stage of a Falcon 9 rocket descends toward a drone ship during SpaceX’s April landing try in…
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Satellite Brings Aircraft Surveillance to Africa
Read more →: Satellite Brings Aircraft Surveillance to Africa[Via Satellite 01-08-2016] South African airlines are seeing growth on the horizon, but the continent still operates with…
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MDA to Provide Communications Subsystems for O3b Networks Satellites
Read more →: MDA to Provide Communications Subsystems for O3b Networks Satellites[Via Satellite 01-08-2016] MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) has signed a contract fro more than CA$20 million ($14.1…
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Chang’e-3 Landing Site Named “Guang Han Gong”
Read more →: Chang’e-3 Landing Site Named “Guang Han Gong”BEIJING, Jan. 6 (China Space News) —The landing site of China’s first moon lander Chang’e-3 has been named…
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MBRSC Completes Final Design of the KhalifaSat Engineering Model
Read more →: MBRSC Completes Final Design of the KhalifaSat Engineering Model[Via Satellite 01-07-2016] Dubai’s Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has announced the final design completion of the…
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Planetary Resources shows off hardware that’s 3-D printed from real asteroid metal
Read more →: Planetary Resources shows off hardware that’s 3-D printed from real asteroid metalThis spacecraft prototype was created on a 3-D printer using metal from a meteorite found in Argentina. The…
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Panasonic Introduces 4D Weather
Read more →: Panasonic Introduces 4D Weather[Via Satellite 01-06-2016] Panasonic’s weather solutions division is now operating an advanced global weather forecasting platform, called Panasonic…
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OneWeb to Open Office in DC Metro Area
Read more →: OneWeb to Open Office in DC Metro Area[Via Satellite 01-07-2016] OneWeb has signed a 6,000 square foot lease at 1400 Key Boulevard in Rosslyn, Va.…
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Year in Review Part Four: William Wade, CEO of AsiaSat
Read more →: Year in Review Part Four: William Wade, CEO of AsiaSat[Via Satellite 01-07-2016] AsiaSat CEO William Wade believes events at the World Radiocommunication Conference 2015 (WRC-15) were the…