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GAO Calls on NOAA to Beef Up Contingency Programs for Aging Polar Satellites
Read more →: GAO Calls on NOAA to Beef Up Contingency Programs for Aging Polar Satellites[Via Satellite 02-03-2015] The National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) is in danger…
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Second satellite launched for Inmarsat’s Global Xpress network
Read more →: Second satellite launched for Inmarsat’s Global Xpress networkThe Proton rocket lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome at 1231 GMT (7:31 a.m. EST; 6:31 p.m. local…
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Iranian satellite successfully placed in orbit
Read more →: Iranian satellite successfully placed in orbitIran’s Safir rocket lifts off Monday with the country’s fourth satellite. Credit: Iranian Defense Ministry Iranian engineers are…
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NASA outlines FY 2016 budget request
Read more →: NASA outlines FY 2016 budget requestSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS “SPACE PLACE” & USED WITH PERMISSION NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden delivers remarks at NASA’s Kennedy…
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Photos: Gallery of Delta 2 launch
Read more →: Photos: Gallery of Delta 2 launchThe United Launch Alliance Delta 2 rocket lifts off with NASA’s SMAP observatory at 6:22 a.m. local time…
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Video: Highlights of weekend’s Delta 2 launch
Read more →: Video: Highlights of weekend’s Delta 2 launchThe United Launch Alliance flight highlights reel for the Delta 2 rocket and NASA’s SMAP observatory from Vandenberg…
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Gilat Cell-Backhaul Solution Picked for Philippine Telco’s Modernization Program
Read more →: Gilat Cell-Backhaul Solution Picked for Philippine Telco’s Modernization Program[Via Satellite 02-02-2015] Philippine telecommunications solutions provider Delnet International has selected Gilat Satellite Networks’ SkyEdge 2 network for…
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Thales Alenia Space, Airbus Order Hall Thruster Flow Controller from European Space Propulsion
Read more →: Thales Alenia Space, Airbus Order Hall Thruster Flow Controller from European Space Propulsion[Via Satellite 02-02-2015] Thales Alenia Space and Airbus Defence and Space have contracted European Space Propulsion (ESP) for…
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NASA budget proposal to initiate Europa mission plan
Read more →: NASA budget proposal to initiate Europa mission planNASA’s 2016 budget proposal has provided a small amount of funding to formate a plan to create a…
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Three Atlas 5, Delta 4 assigned to military launches
Read more →: Three Atlas 5, Delta 4 assigned to military launchesCAPE CANAVERAL — Three rockets under the existing Block Buy between the Pentagon and United Launch Alliance have…
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ILS Launches Second Global Xpress Satellite for Inmarsat
Read more →: ILS Launches Second Global Xpress Satellite for Inmarsat[Via Satellite 02-02-2015] Inmarsat’s second Global Xpress (GX) High Throughput Satellite (HTS) Inmarsat 5 F2 launched Feb. 1…
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Asian Navy Customer Purchases Orbit OceanTRxTM4 Maritime VSAT Systems
Read more →: Asian Navy Customer Purchases Orbit OceanTRxTM4 Maritime VSAT Systems[Via Satellite 02-02-2015] Orbit Communications Systems has received a contract from an Asian Navy customer for its new OceanTRxTM4…