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Air Force SMC Completes Merger of Two Directorates
Read more →: Air Force SMC Completes Merger of Two Directorates[Via Satellite 01-27-2015] The United States Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) has activated the Advanced…
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Weather looking good for Delta 2 launch
Read more →: Weather looking good for Delta 2 launchVANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE — The weather outlook is 80 percent favorable for launch of the Delta 2…
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Orbital Sciences and ATK Stockholders Approve Merger Next Month
Read more →: Orbital Sciences and ATK Stockholders Approve Merger Next Month[Via Satellite 01-27-2015] In separate meetings, stockholders from Orbital Sciences and Alliant Techsystems (ATK) voted to approve the…
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Boeing, SpaceX on track for commercial crew flights to station in 2017
Read more →: Boeing, SpaceX on track for commercial crew flights to station in 2017STORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS “SPACE PLACE” & USED WITH PERMISSION File photo of the International Space Station as seen…
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ESA Commits to Finishing EDRS Constellation
Read more →: ESA Commits to Finishing EDRS Constellation[Via Satellite 01-27-2015] The European Space Agency (ESA) has confirmed its intention to see the European Data Relay…
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Orbcomm Acquisitions Shaping Company into Major Solutions Provider
Read more →: Orbcomm Acquisitions Shaping Company into Major Solutions Provider[Via Satellite 01-27-2015] Orbcomm’s acquisitions of SkyWave and InSync bring to eight the number of acquisitions it has…
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CASC Promotes National Aerospace Standard Development
Read more →: CASC Promotes National Aerospace Standard DevelopmentBEIJING, Jan. 22 (China Space News) — On Jan.13, China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) held a…
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New discoveries from Rosetta put comet 67P in focus
Read more →: New discoveries from Rosetta put comet 67P in focusThis image from Rosetta’s OSIRIS narrow-angle camera shows part of a large fracture in the neck of comet…
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SpaceX, Air Force End Dispute With Agreement for More Competition within EELV
Read more →: SpaceX, Air Force End Dispute With Agreement for More Competition within EELV[Via Satellite 01-26-2015] SpaceX has closed its lawsuit with the United States Air Force over its $11 billion…
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NetHope Official: Satellite Response to Ebola is on ‘a Scale Never Seen Before’
Read more →: NetHope Official: Satellite Response to Ebola is on ‘a Scale Never Seen Before’[Via Satellite 01-26-2015] Gisli Olafsson, emergency response director at NetHope, a consortium of 42 top global humanitarian organizations,…
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Asian Defense Customer Awards Airborne Satcom Contract to Orbit Communications
Read more →: Asian Defense Customer Awards Airborne Satcom Contract to Orbit Communications[Via Satellite 01-26-2015] Orbit Communications Systems announced it has received a substantial contract from a large defense organization in…
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Watch NASA’s awesome video from space of that nasty Nor’easter that’s hitting New York and Boston
Read more →: Watch NASA’s awesome video from space of that nasty Nor’easter that’s hitting New York and BostonPhoto via NASA Goddard We hope you didn’t have plans to fly anywhere near the Northeast this week,…