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ViaSat Exede Broadcasting University of California, San Diego Sports
Read more →: ViaSat Exede Broadcasting University of California, San Diego Sports[Via Satellite 12-04-2015] ViaSat has partnered with The University of California, San Diego (UCSD) to live stream a wide variety of…
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Arianespace Wins Azerspace 2/Intelsat 38 Launch Contract
Read more →: Arianespace Wins Azerspace 2/Intelsat 38 Launch Contract[Via Satellite 12-04-2015] Azercosmos and Intelsat have chosen Arianespace to launch the Azerspace 2/Intelsat 38 telecommunications satellite. The…
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Space race! British astronaut Tim Peake gets set to run marathon on space station
Read more →: Space race! British astronaut Tim Peake gets set to run marathon on space stationBritish astronaut Tim Peake, shown here at the European Astronaut Center in Cologne, Germany, says he’ll run a…
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Testing of New Rocket Underway
Read more →: Testing of New Rocket UnderwayBEIJING, Dec. 1 (China Space News) — China is conducting tests on its largest and most powerful rocket,…
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Photos: Nightfall at Cape Canaveral on eve of Atlas launch to space station
Read more →: Photos: Nightfall at Cape Canaveral on eve of Atlas launch to space stationThese photos were taken on Wednesday, Dec. 2, approximately 24 hours before the scheduled liftoff of the United…
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Virgin Galactic gets a 747 jet to serve as flying launch pad for its LauncherOne rocket
Read more →: Virgin Galactic gets a 747 jet to serve as flying launch pad for its LauncherOne rocketAn artist’s conception shows a Virgin Galactic 747 jet carrying a LauncherOne rocket. (Credit: Virgin Galactic) Virgin Galactic…
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LISA Pathfinder blasts off to blaze a trail for relativity’s biggest test
Read more →: LISA Pathfinder blasts off to blaze a trail for relativity’s biggest testThe LISA Pathfinder probe lifts off from the European Space Agency’s spaceport in Kourou. (ESA photo) The LISA…
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Video: Jeff Bezos spotlights Blue Origin’s ‘very happy’ rocket scientists after touchdown
Read more →: Video: Jeff Bezos spotlights Blue Origin’s ‘very happy’ rocket scientists after touchdownBlue Origin employees celebrate the successful landing of the company’s uncrewed suborbital rocket ship after a test flight…
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MUOS 4 Completes In Orbit Testing, Receives Navy Acceptance
Read more →: MUOS 4 Completes In Orbit Testing, Receives Navy Acceptance[Via Satellite 12-03-2015] The fourth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite finished on-orbit testing on Nov. 30, and…
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PlanetiQ Inks Launch Contract With ISRO’s Antrix Corporation
Read more →: PlanetiQ Inks Launch Contract With ISRO’s Antrix Corporation[Via Satellite 12-03-2015] PlanetiQ, a startup with plans to field a constellation of 12 small weather satellites, has…
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ESA Declares Vega Rocket Fully Operational With Lisa Pathfinder Launch
Read more →: ESA Declares Vega Rocket Fully Operational With Lisa Pathfinder Launch[Via Satellite 12-03-2015] Arianespace’s Dec. 2 Vega launch of the Lisa Pathfinder space probe fulfilled the final flight of…
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European probe blasts off on gravitational wave demonstration
Read more →: European probe blasts off on gravitational wave demonstrationCredit: ESA/CNES/Arianespace – Optique Video du CSG – S. Martin KOUROU, French Guiana — A solid-fueled Vega launcher…