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Live coverage: Two satellites blast off on Ariane 5
Read more →: Live coverage: Two satellites blast off on Ariane 5Live coverage of the countdown and launch of an Ariane 5 rocket with the Star One C4 communications…
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Scientists thrilled with mountains on Pluto, chasms on Charon
Read more →: Scientists thrilled with mountains on Pluto, chasms on CharonSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION A snapshot of Pluto shows fresh deposits of water ice bedrock…
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Canal+ Group Upgrades DTH Offering with Thomson Video Networks’ Encoder
Read more →: Canal+ Group Upgrades DTH Offering with Thomson Video Networks’ Encoder[Via Satellite 07-15-2015] Pay-TV company Canal+ Group has deployed Thomson Video Networks’ ViBE EM4000 HD/SD encoder to power…
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Recap story: Atlas 5 delivers GPS satellite 11,000 miles up
Read more →: Recap story: Atlas 5 delivers GPS satellite 11,000 miles upCAPE CANAVERAL — The ubiquitous Global Positioning System that ties the space program to everyday life on Earth,…
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Planet Labs Acquires BlackBridge
Read more →: Planet Labs Acquires BlackBridge[Via Satellite 07-15-2015] Planet Labs has entered a definitive agreement to purchase the BlackBridge geospatial companies, including the…
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Pluto and Charon as never seen before
Read more →: Pluto and Charon as never seen beforeA spectacular sampling of imagery from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft reveals mountains and water ice bedrock on Pluto,…
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Stephen Colbert checks in with Neil deGrasse Tyson in this super-scientific Pluto Flyby update
Read more →: Stephen Colbert checks in with Neil deGrasse Tyson in this super-scientific Pluto Flyby updateLet’s check back in on Pluto, shall we? In the midst of celebrating the news that Pluto successfully…
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Ariane 5 conducts MSG-4 and Star One C4 dual launch
Read more →: Ariane 5 conducts MSG-4 and Star One C4 dual launchArianespace was back in action on Wednesday with its Ariane 5 successfully launching the Meteosat Second Generation-4 (MSG-4)…
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Iridium Vets NEXT Satellites at Compact Antenna Test Range
Read more →: Iridium Vets NEXT Satellites at Compact Antenna Test Range[Via Satellite 07-15-2015] Iridium has successfully completed the Compact Antenna Test Range (CATR) evaluation of its Iridium NEXT…
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Lockheed Martin Targets Two to Three Commercial Deals Per Year
Read more →: Lockheed Martin Targets Two to Three Commercial Deals Per Year[Via Satellite 07-15-2015] Lockheed Martin Space Systems is looking to make more of an impact in the commercial…
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NASA to release new Pluto images
Read more →: NASA to release new Pluto imagesNew Horizons principal investigator Alan Stern reacts to fresh imagery of Pluto downlinked Wednesday. Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls Scientists…
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Space engineer Mark Russell has a plan to harvest energy from the earth using rockets
Read more →: Space engineer Mark Russell has a plan to harvest energy from the earth using rockets“Now is a good time to chat, I’m not underground.” That’s the first thing Mark Russell tells me…