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Airtel Africa to Offer Thuraya Products in 12 Countries
Read more →: Airtel Africa to Offer Thuraya Products in 12 Countries[Via Satellite 11-03-2014] Airtel Africa has partnered with Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) provider Thuraya to launch products and…
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Branson vows to press ahead, NTSB investigation begins
Read more →: Branson vows to press ahead, NTSB investigation beginsSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS “SPACE PLACE” & USED WITH PERMISSION Updated at 12:10 AM EDT, 11/02/14: Adding NTSB news…
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SpaceShipTwo crash inquiry could take a year
Read more →: SpaceShipTwo crash inquiry could take a yearActing chairman of the NTSB Christopher Hart surveys the SpaceShipTwo crash site with Virgin Galactic pilot Todd Ericson.…
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VIDEO: NTSB news conference on start of SpaceShipTwo investigation
Read more →: VIDEO: NTSB news conference on start of SpaceShipTwo investigationThe NTSB’s Acting Chairman Christopher Hart holds a news conference Saturday evening to discuss the start of the…
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Chinese Unmanned Lunar Orbiter Returns Home
Read more →: Chinese Unmanned Lunar Orbiter Returns HomeBEIJING, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) — Return capsule of China’s test lunar orbiter landed successfully early Saturday morning in…
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China’s unmanned lunar orbiter returns home
Read more →: China’s unmanned lunar orbiter returns homeChina succeeded Saturday in the world’s first mission to the Moon and back in some 40 years, becoming…
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Military communications satellite launched from Russia
Read more →: Military communications satellite launched from RussiaA Soyuz rocket lifted off Oct. 30 from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome with a Meridian communications satellite for the…
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VIDEO: First NTSB briefing on Virgin Galactic accident
Read more →: VIDEO: First NTSB briefing on Virgin Galactic accidentActing NTSB Chairman Christopher Hart briefs the news media on Saturday, soon after arriving at the Mojave Air & Space Port…
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Chinese probe returns from flight around the moon
Read more →: Chinese probe returns from flight around the moonGround teams in China inspect the a space capsule after its return from a flight around the moon.…
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HTS Capacity Use to Exceed 1,300 Gbps in 2023
Read more →: HTS Capacity Use to Exceed 1,300 Gbps in 2023[Via Satellite 10-31-2014] Euroconsult predicts the growth of High Throughput Satellite (HTS) systems will see use climb from…
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Increased Internet Access will Drive Growth in Revenue Streams Across Africa
Read more →: Increased Internet Access will Drive Growth in Revenue Streams Across AfricaBy the end of this decade Africa’s mobile revolution will be complete. The telecommunications industry has been transformed…
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SpaceShipTwo crashes in desert, one pilot dead, one seriously injured
Read more →: SpaceShipTwo crashes in desert, one pilot dead, one seriously injuredSpaceShipTwo (Credit: Virgin Galactic) It’s a rough week in the spaceflight world. Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo has crashed during a…