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First powered flight success for SpaceShipTwo
Read more →: First powered flight success for SpaceShipTwoVirgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo (SS2) finally conducted its debut powered flight on Monday, paving the way towards its space…
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GAO: DOD Satellite Control Networks Fragmented and Duplicative
Read more →: GAO: DOD Satellite Control Networks Fragmented and DuplicativeTags: Satellite Ground Station, Satellite Control Network, Department of Defense Publication: DefenseSystems.com Publication Date: 04/25/2013 White Sands Complex…
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Astrium Readies to Launch Vietnam’s First Earth Observation Satellite
Read more →: Astrium Readies to Launch Vietnam’s First Earth Observation Satellite[Satellite TODAY 04-29-13] Astrium has announced it plans to launch Vietnam’s first Earth Observation Satellite on May 3.…
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GVF Announces High Throughput Satellites Roundtable in Washington
Read more →: GVF Announces High Throughput Satellites Roundtable in Washington[Satellite TODAY 04-29-13] GVF has announced a new event to discuss and analyze the new quantitative and qualitative…
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OSN Partners with ABS-CBN to Bring Filipino TV to MENA
Read more →: OSN Partners with ABS-CBN to Bring Filipino TV to MENA[Satellite TODAY 04-29-13] OSN, a pay-TV network in the Middle East and North Africa, has partnered with ABS-CBN,…
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Iraq Suspends Licenses of 10 Satellite TV Channels
Read more →: Iraq Suspends Licenses of 10 Satellite TV ChannelsTags: Iraq, Satellite TV, Middle East Publication: ForeignPolicy.com Publication Date: 04/29/2013 Al Jazeera van. Image credit: Piotr Drabik…
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Europe’s ATV-4 prepares for launch amid contributions to future exploration
Read more →: Europe’s ATV-4 prepares for launch amid contributions to future explorationEurope’s latest space freighter, the Automated Transfer Vehicle-4 (ATV-4), is currently undergoing preparations for a realigned launch date…
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Dr. MA Xingrui met Prof. I. V. Barmin, the President of Russian K. Tsiolkovsky Astronautics Academy
Read more →: Dr. MA Xingrui met Prof. I. V. Barmin, the President of Russian K. Tsiolkovsky Astronautics AcademyDr. MA Xingrui met Prof. I. V. Barmin, the President of Russian K. Tsiolkovsky Astronautics Academy and Russian…
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China Launches High-definition Earth Observation Satellite
Read more →: China Launches High-definition Earth Observation SatelliteBEIJING, April 26 (Xinhua) — China sent high-definition earth observation satellite “Gaofen 1” into space shortly after noon…
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MDA Signs New Contracts to Provide Operational Support to Canada’s DND
Read more →: MDA Signs New Contracts to Provide Operational Support to Canada’s DND[Satellite TODAY 04-26-13] MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) has signed CA$3.2 million worth of contracts with the Government…
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EXCLUSIVE – Iridium CEO: “We Looked at 20 Different Payload Opportunities”
Read more →: EXCLUSIVE – Iridium CEO: “We Looked at 20 Different Payload Opportunities”Matt Desch, CEO, Iridium. [Satellite TODAY 04-26-13] Iridium’s hosted payload deal with Harris was a landmark for the…
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Raytheon and Student Veterans of America Launch New Scholarship
Read more →: Raytheon and Student Veterans of America Launch New Scholarship[Satellite TODAY 04-26-13] Raytheon and Student Veterans of America (SVA) have partnered to launch a new $30,000 scholarship…