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Space station gets its first ‘official’ British astronaut (plus an American and Russian)
Read more →: Space station gets its first ‘official’ British astronaut (plus an American and Russian)British astronaut Tim Peake gets a welcoming hug from NASA’s Scott Kelly at the International Space Station. (Credit:…
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Gilat Satcom Using Iridium for Cattle-Watch IoT Solution
Read more →: Gilat Satcom Using Iridium for Cattle-Watch IoT Solution[Via Satellite 12-15-2015] Gilat Satcom is working with Cattle-Watch, a new location, behavior monitoring and tracking service for…
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Three crew members trek from Earth to space station
Read more →: Three crew members trek from Earth to space stationSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION The Soyuz TMA-19M spacecraft lifted off at 1103:09 GMT (6:03 a.m.…
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Galileo gets a planet: IAU astronomers reveal first batch of names for alien worlds
Read more →: Galileo gets a planet: IAU astronomers reveal first batch of names for alien worldsAn artist’s conception shows a “hot Jupiter” around an alien star. One of the first hot Jupiters to…
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Japan Confident New Space Policy is Restoring Industry
Read more →: Japan Confident New Space Policy is Restoring Industry[Via Satellite 12-15-2015] Japan is enthusiastic that changes being implemented through its most recent “Basic Plan on Space…
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CASC Robotic Arms Showcase Technological Advances
Read more →: CASC Robotic Arms Showcase Technological AdvancesBEIJING, Nov. 25 (China Space News) — The space robotic arm and the sampling robotic arm developed by…
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O3b Signs Soyuz Launch Contract with Arianespace for New Satellites
Read more →: O3b Signs Soyuz Launch Contract with Arianespace for New Satellites[Via Satellite 12-14-2015] O3b Networks has reached an agreement with Arianespace to launch four new High Throughput Satellites…
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Soyuz, with crew of three, set for launch to station
Read more →: Soyuz, with crew of three, set for launch to stationSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Veteran Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko, NASA astronaut Tim Kopra and European…
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ViaSat Embarks on Global Triple Satellite Network
Read more →: ViaSat Embarks on Global Triple Satellite Network[Via Satellite 12-14-2015] ViaSat is ramping up its coverage with a plan for global High Throughput Satellite (HTS)…
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Soyuz TMA-19M docks with ISS in landmark moment for UK spaceflight
Read more →: Soyuz TMA-19M docks with ISS in landmark moment for UK spaceflightThe Soyuz TMA-19M spacecraft has completed its fast track journey to the International Space Station (ISS), carrying three…
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Can’t wait for ‘Star Wars’? The force is strong with ‘Childhood’s End’ and ‘The Expanse’ on TV
Read more →: Can’t wait for ‘Star Wars’? The force is strong with ‘Childhood’s End’ and ‘The Expanse’ on TVLike Han Solo, spaceship pilot Alex Kamal (played by Cas Anvar) has a complicated past in “The Expanse,”…
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Thales, Arianespace win repeat business with O3b
Read more →: Thales, Arianespace win repeat business with O3bArtist’s concept of O3b satellites in orbit. Credit: Thales Alenia Space Armed with $460 million in fresh financing…