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New engines arrive at Antares rocket launch site
Read more →: New engines arrive at Antares rocket launch siteFile photo of an Antares rocket on its launch pad at Wallops Island, Virginia. Credit: Orbital ATK The…
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Norsat Now Debt-Free, Reports Q2 Earnings
Read more →: Norsat Now Debt-Free, Reports Q2 Earnings[Via Satellite 08-10-2015] Norsat repaid the remaining balance of its $1.3 million acquisition loan, including a $0.8 million…
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RS-41: Cosmonaut duo complete the only Russian spacewalk of 2015
Read more →: RS-41: Cosmonaut duo complete the only Russian spacewalk of 2015While the astronauts in the US segment of the International Space Station (ISS) are working on returning their…
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Space station crew chows down on fresh Outredgeous lettuce … and so can you
Read more →: Space station crew chows down on fresh Outredgeous lettuce … and so can youJapan’s Kimiya Yui (at left) joins NASA’s Kjell Lindgren and Scott Kelly in sampling space-grown Outredgeous red romaine…
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B-SAT’s New Satellite to Make 4K and 8K Service by 2018 a Reality
Read more →: B-SAT’s New Satellite to Make 4K and 8K Service by 2018 a Reality[Via Satellite 08-10-2015] Japan-based Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation (B-SAT) intends to ramp up its progress toward 4K and…
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Reserve a launch for your satellite online? Rocket Lab can make it so
Read more →: Reserve a launch for your satellite online? Rocket Lab can make it soRocket Lab CEO Peter Beck aims to have the company’s Electron rocket blasting off from a New Zealand…
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Kratos’ RT Logic and Spaceflight Networks Team on SmallSat Ground Support
Read more →: Kratos’ RT Logic and Spaceflight Networks Team on SmallSat Ground Support[Via Satellite 08-10-2015] RT Logic, a subsidiary of Kratos Defense and Security Solutions has partnered with Spaceflight Networks…
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Swiss company to move Atlas 5 work to Alabama
Read more →: Swiss company to move Atlas 5 work to AlabamaFile photo of payload fairings inside Ruag Space’s facility in Emmen, Switzerland. Credit: Ruag Space Ruag Space, the…
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Top 5 places for Seattle skywatchers to see the Perseid meteor shower
Read more →: Top 5 places for Seattle skywatchers to see the Perseid meteor showerPhotographer Jeff Berkes captured this picture of a Perseid meteor flashing over Mount Rainier’s right flank in 2013…
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NASA troubleshoots radar outage on new SMAP satellite
Read more →: NASA troubleshoots radar outage on new SMAP satelliteArtist’s concept of the Soil Moisture Active Passive spacecraft in orbit. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Engineers have so far been…
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LM-3B Launched Two Beidou Navigation Satellites
Read more →: LM-3B Launched Two Beidou Navigation SatellitesAt 20:29 on July 25, China successfully launched two new-generation satellites for the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS)…
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Kratos Introduces quantumGND Ground System for SmallSats
Read more →: Kratos Introduces quantumGND Ground System for SmallSats[Via Satellite 08-07-2015] Kratos Defense and Security Solutions has released a complete Command and Control (C2) to Radio…