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Orbital Sciences cleared for final Antares launch preps
Read more →: Orbital Sciences cleared for final Antares launch prepsThe Antares rocket and Cygnus spacecraft inside an integration hangar at Wallops Island, Va. Credit: Orbital Sciences Corp.…
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EMC Unveils QuickSkid Solution for Oil and Gas Market
Read more →: EMC Unveils QuickSkid Solution for Oil and Gas Market[Via Satellite 10-21-2014] Emerging Markets Communications (EMC) has released QuickSkid, a new connectivity solution designed for the oil…
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Return of SpaceX’s Dragon cargo craft delayed
Read more →: Return of SpaceX’s Dragon cargo craft delayedSpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft is attached to the International Space Station’s Harmony module. Credit: NASA Rough seas in the…
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TrustComm Builds Out Executive Team with Two New Additions
Read more →: TrustComm Builds Out Executive Team with Two New Additions[Via Satellite 10-21-2014] Continuing with the momentum from Global Secure Network’s acquisition, TrustComm has expanded its sales team…
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Russian Proton-M launches Ekspress-AM6 satellite – orbit unclear
Read more →: Russian Proton-M launches Ekspress-AM6 satellite – orbit unclearThe Russian Proton-M was back in action on Tuesday, tasked with lofting the Ekspress-AM6 communications satellite on a…
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World Bank Taps DLR for Satellite Data on Solar Power
Read more →: World Bank Taps DLR for Satellite Data on Solar Power[Via Satellite 10-21-2014] The World Bank has reached out to the German Aerospace Center (DLR) to map Pakistan’s…
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ViviSat MEVs Join Growing List of Hosted Payload Launch Opportunities
Read more →: ViviSat MEVs Join Growing List of Hosted Payload Launch Opportunities[Via Satellite 10-21-2014] ViviSat will soon begin orbiting a constellation of Mission Extension Vehicles (MEVs) with room to…
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Proton rocket blasts off with Russian telecom satellite
Read more →: Proton rocket blasts off with Russian telecom satelliteFile photo of a Proton rocket launching from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Credit: Roscosmos Russia’s Express AM6…
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SmartSky Gains Five Partners for New 4G LTE Air to Ground Network
Read more →: SmartSky Gains Five Partners for New 4G LTE Air to Ground Network[Via Satellite 10-21-2014] SmartSky Networks, an In Flight Connectivity (IFC) startup with intentions of launching a high-bandwidth Air-to-Ground…
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ViaSat Takes Exede In The Air to General Aviation
Read more →: ViaSat Takes Exede In The Air to General Aviation[Via Satellite 10-21-2014] ViaSat is expanding its Exede satellite Internet service to the general aviation market. The new…
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EIAST Finishes Design Review of KhalifaSat, On Track for 2017 Launch
Read more →: EIAST Finishes Design Review of KhalifaSat, On Track for 2017 Launch[Via Satellite 10-20-2014] The Emirates Institution for Advanced Science and Technology (EIAST) has concluded a Detailed Design Review…
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Kacific Inks Fifth Customer for Upcoming High Throughput Satellite
Read more →: Kacific Inks Fifth Customer for Upcoming High Throughput Satellite[Via Satellite 10-20-2014] Kacific has signed a five-year multimillion-dollar agreement to provide broadband services to the island nation…