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Build-up of crew access tower begins at Atlas 5 pad
Read more →: Build-up of crew access tower begins at Atlas 5 padThe first tier of the Atlas 5’s crew access tower was transferred to the launch pad Sept. 9…
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Blue Origin take over LC-36 at the Cape – prepare for orbital launches
Read more →: Blue Origin take over LC-36 at the Cape – prepare for orbital launchesBlue Origin is setting up base on the Space Coast after announcing an agreement to take over the…
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General Dynamics Wins Order for Simultaneous Ku- and DBS-band Earth Station
Read more →: General Dynamics Wins Order for Simultaneous Ku- and DBS-band Earth Station[Via Satellite 09-15-2015] General Dynamics Satcom Technologies has received a contract from Pascom, a satellite communications integrator in Chile,…
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Jeff Bezos confirms big Blue Origin space facility in Florida, unveils new rocket
Read more →: Jeff Bezos confirms big Blue Origin space facility in Florida, unveils new rocketJeff Bezos announces Blue Origin’s plans in Florida this morning. (Via webcast.) Updated throughout with details of announcement.…
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Virgin Galactic Close to Doubles LauncherOne Payload Performance
Read more →: Virgin Galactic Close to Doubles LauncherOne Payload Performance[Via Satellite 09-15-2015] Virgin Galactic has nearly doubled the amount of payload its LauncherOne can deliver to Low…
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Blue Origin Unveils Reusable Orbital Launch Vehicle
Read more →: Blue Origin Unveils Reusable Orbital Launch Vehicle[Via Satellite 09-15-2015] Jeff Bezos, founder of Blue Origin, announced today that the company plans to build and…
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Proton Rocket Orbits RSCC’s Express AM8 Satellite
Read more →: Proton Rocket Orbits RSCC’s Express AM8 Satellite[Via Satellite 09-15-2015] Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC)’s latest satellite Express AM8 launched Sept. 14 aboard a Proton…
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China’s Yaogan-27 Remote Sensing Satellite Launched Successfully
Read more →: China’s Yaogan-27 Remote Sensing Satellite Launched SuccessfullyChina launched the Yaogan-27 remote sensing satellite on a LM-4C into space successfully at 10:31 a.m. on August…
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Eutelsat Inks new Broadcast and IoT Deals
Read more →: Eutelsat Inks new Broadcast and IoT Deals[Via Satellite 09-15-2015] Eutelsat Communications has signed up a number of customers in Africa and in Europe for…
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Rainbow -5 UAV First Flight Successfully
Read more →: Rainbow -5 UAV First Flight SuccessfullyRecently, China’s CH-5 UAV made its maiden flight successfully in Gansu Province, marking that China’s largest UAV system…
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China launches Gaofen-9 satellite
Read more →: China launches Gaofen-9 satelliteChina on Monday launched its most sophisticated observation satellite, Gaofen-9, as part of the country’s high-definition Earth observation…
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Virgin Galactic’s LauncherOne to utilize a dedicated aircraft
Read more →: Virgin Galactic’s LauncherOne to utilize a dedicated aircraftDue to customer demand, Virgin Galactic claims it has nearly doubled the amount of payload that customers can…