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EchoStar Files Application for Rooftop Weather Station Patent
Read more →: EchoStar Files Application for Rooftop Weather Station Patent[08-27-12] EchoStar filed a patent application for weather stations that could be installed on roofs of satellite TV…
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A New Wild West: Imagining a future with Space Elevators
Read more →: A New Wild West: Imagining a future with Space ElevatorsWhen I walked into the small conference room on the second floor of the Museum of Flight this…
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Imtech Marine to Build Two Satellite Communication Maritime Vessels
Read more →: Imtech Marine to Build Two Satellite Communication Maritime Vessels[08-27-12] Imtech Marine has signed two contracts to build two maritime vessels and supply satellite technology for two…
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NewSat’s Final Jabiru Fundraising Push Taking Longer than Expected
Read more →: NewSat’s Final Jabiru Fundraising Push Taking Longer than Expected[08-27-12] Australian satellite operator NewSat yielded $3.8 million in pre-tax earnings during its full-year fiscal period ending June…
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Neil Armstrong has passed away, but his legacy will live on
Read more →: Neil Armstrong has passed away, but his legacy will live onThe first man to step foot on the Moon, Neil Armstrong has passed away at the age of…
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GSA Announces Winners of $2.6 Billion FCSA C2S Program
Read more →: GSA Announces Winners of $2.6 Billion FCSA C2S Program[08-24-12] The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has issued five-year contracts to eight companies to provide up to…
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Vizada Wins $13.5 Million Government Services Deal
Read more →: Vizada Wins $13.5 Million Government Services Deal[08-24-12] EADS Astrium subsidiary Vizada has been awarded a multi-year contract valued over $13.5 million to provide satellite…
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Space elevators: 5 questions for conference chair Bryan Laubscher
Read more →: Space elevators: 5 questions for conference chair Bryan Laubscher(Credit: Science Photo Library) The Space Elevator Conference is in town this weekend. Intrigued by the concept, we…
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NASA Postpones ULA Atlas 5 Launch
Read more →: NASA Postpones ULA Atlas 5 Launch[08-24-12] NASA has postponed the launch of two Radiation Belt Storm Probe spacecraft after a malfunction with a…
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Ateme Contracted by 2 SAT to Upgrade SNG Trucks
Read more →: Ateme Contracted by 2 SAT to Upgrade SNG Trucks[08-24-12] Satellite connectivity provider 2 SAT Europe has chosen compression products developer Ateme to upgrade its digital satellite…
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Fengyun-2F Meteorological Satellite Transferred to CMA
Read more →: Fengyun-2F Meteorological Satellite Transferred to CMABEIJING, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) — China’s forecasts of severe weather conditions are set to be improved after the…
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Angry Birds join Curiosity on Mars, with help from NASA
Read more →: Angry Birds join Curiosity on Mars, with help from NASATurns out there is life on Mars, at least in the world of Angry Birds. Rovio Entertainment, those…