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Scientists plan for New Horizons probe’s second act
Read more →: Scientists plan for New Horizons probe’s second actArtist’s concept of the New Horizons spacecraft flying by a Kuiper Belt Object. Credit: Alex Parker Scientists are…
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General Dynamics Equipping New Navy Vessels with Radios for MUOS
Read more →: General Dynamics Equipping New Navy Vessels with Radios for MUOS[Via Satellite 08-11-2015] The U.S. Navy has ordered Digital Modular Radios (DMRs) and related equipment from General Dynamics…
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Al Yah 3 Satellite Passes Critical Design Review
Read more →: Al Yah 3 Satellite Passes Critical Design Review[Via Satellite 08-10-2015] UAE-based satellite operator Yahsat and Orbital ATK have completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) for…
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Surrey Satellite US Adds Executives to its Business Development Team
Read more →: Surrey Satellite US Adds Executives to its Business Development Team[Via Satellite 08-10-2015] Surrey Satellite Technology US (SST-US), the Colorado-based subsidiary of SSTL, has added Stephen Eisele and…
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Astronauts munch on space-grown lettuce
Read more →: Astronauts munch on space-grown lettuceSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Amid a Russian spacewalk to carry out routine maintenance and inspections…
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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…