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Ground team battling on-and-off communications with LightSail
Read more →: Ground team battling on-and-off communications with LightSailLightSail’s solar sail undergoes a deployment test on the ground in September 2014. Credit: Justin Foley/The Planetary Society…
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Russia conducts surprise Soyuz 2-1A launch carrying Kobalt-M
Read more →: Russia conducts surprise Soyuz 2-1A launch carrying Kobalt-MRussia has launched its Soyuz 2-1A rocket in a surprise mission from the Plesetsk cosmodrome at 15:24 UTC. The…
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Iridium Taps into Korean Market with Arion Communications
Read more →: Iridium Taps into Korean Market with Arion Communications[Via Satellite 06-05-2015] Iridium has signed a strategic partnership with Seoul, South Korea-based Arion Communication to distribute Iridium…
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LuxGovSat Picks Senior SES Executive as CEO
Read more →: LuxGovSat Picks Senior SES Executive as CEO[Via Satellite 06-05-2015] The LuxGovSat board of directors appointed Patrick Biewer to be Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective…
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Soyuz rocket returns to flight with military launch
Read more →: Soyuz rocket returns to flight with military launchA Soyuz-2.1a rocket blasts off from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome at 1524 GMT (11:24 a.m. EDT). Credit: Russian Ministry…
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Inmarsat Approves Hughes 9450-C11 Terminal for Mobile BGAN M2M
Read more →: Inmarsat Approves Hughes 9450-C11 Terminal for Mobile BGAN M2M[Via Satellite 06-05-2015] Inmarsat has approved Hughes’ 9450-C11 terminal, making it the first mobile Broadband Global Area Network…
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Generation Orbit Gains GOLauncher 2 Commitments, Plans GOLauncher 3
Read more →: Generation Orbit Gains GOLauncher 2 Commitments, Plans GOLauncher 3[Via Satellite 06-05-2015] Generation Orbit has 11 Letters of Intent (LOI) from prospective customers for its SmallSat air…
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Polsteam to Connect 60-Vessel Fleet with KVH mini-VSAT Broadband Service
Read more →: Polsteam to Connect 60-Vessel Fleet with KVH mini-VSAT Broadband Service[Via Satellite 06-05-2015] Polsteam, known officially as Polska Zegluga Morska has selected KVH Industries’ mini-VSAT Broadband service for…
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The DFH-5 Satellite Platform Entered Engineering Stage
Read more →: The DFH-5 Satellite Platform Entered Engineering StageBEIJING, June 5. (China Space News) — Recently, the DFH-5 satellite platform, being developed by CAST (China Academy…
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NASA looks to in-situ resource use for deep space missions and crews
Read more →: NASA looks to in-situ resource use for deep space missions and crewsNASA is exploring a shift toward the development of technologies for In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) – a development…
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ST Teleport to Offer Global Ku-band Connectivity With Telespazio Link Up
Read more →: ST Teleport to Offer Global Ku-band Connectivity With Telespazio Link Up[Via Satellite 06-04-2015] Singapore-based ST Teleport has formed a strategic partnership with Telespazio, a 67/33 Finmeccanica/Thales joint venture,…
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New patent shows how Boeing plans to recharge drones in mid-air
Read more →: New patent shows how Boeing plans to recharge drones in mid-airA patent awarded to Boeing this week outlines the aerospace giant’s plans for keeping drones in the air longer. The patent…