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Wash. governor to NASA: We’re ready for Space Shuttle, while L.A. and NYC futz around
Read more →: Wash. governor to NASA: We’re ready for Space Shuttle, while L.A. and NYC futz aroundNASA’s selection of new homes for the retired Space Shuttles has been more than a little messy. The…
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ETSI Publishes New Standard for MPLS Compatibility with Satellite Networks
Read more →: ETSI Publishes New Standard for MPLS Compatibility with Satellite Networks[10-24-11] ETSI has published a new specification that explores the technical challenges for satellite networks to provide inter-working…
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U.S. Stratcom Commander Seeks Satellite Industry Help in Solving Data Overflow
Read more →: U.S. Stratcom Commander Seeks Satellite Industry Help in Solving Data Overflow[10-24-11] U.S. Air Force Gen. Robert Kehler, commander of the U.S. Strategic Command, warned satellite industry service providers…
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Kongsberg Acquires Fellow Norwegian Satellite Equipment Provider
Read more →: Kongsberg Acquires Fellow Norwegian Satellite Equipment Provider[10-24-11] Space components and ground-station services provider Kongsberg has acquired Norwegian satellite equipment supplier Norspace for an undisclosed…
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ISS Community reviews Station Progress, Anomalies, and Upcoming Flights
Read more →: ISS Community reviews Station Progress, Anomalies, and Upcoming FlightsAs part of standard operating procedure, the ISS community has completed a review of the International Space Station’s…
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South Africa Defense Official Sees X-Band as Key to Nation’s Milsatcom Strategy
Read more →: South Africa Defense Official Sees X-Band as Key to Nation’s Milsatcom Strategy[10-24-11] As one Africa’s main economic hubs, South Africa is looking to develop its milsatcom capabilities by working…
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Arianespace Successfully Debuts Soyuz from Guiana
Read more →: Arianespace Successfully Debuts Soyuz from Guiana[10-24-11] Arianespace has successfully launched its first Soyuz rocket from the European Spaceport and Guiana Space Center (CSG)…
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Defunct German space telescope ROSAT completes death plunge back to Earth
Read more →: Defunct German space telescope ROSAT completes death plunge back to EarthGoing out in style, the German X-ray satellite ROSAT has bid farewell to space via a fiery death…
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Delta II passes FRR for next week’s NPP (NPOESS Preparatory Project) launch
Read more →: Delta II passes FRR for next week’s NPP (NPOESS Preparatory Project) launchThe United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta II launch with the NPP (NPOESS Preparatory Project) satellite has passed through…
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Stratos Unveils Nomadic Oil and Gas Broadband Service in Gulf of Mexico
Read more →: Stratos Unveils Nomadic Oil and Gas Broadband Service in Gulf of Mexico[10-21-11] Fixed-site remote communications solutions provider Stratos Global has introduced StratosMAX 2 Nomadic — a new version of…
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Orbital Strong in Third Quarter; Wallops Construction Could Delay Taurus 2 Test Flight
Read more →: Orbital Strong in Third Quarter; Wallops Construction Could Delay Taurus 2 Test Flight[10-21-11] Orbital Sciences saw its overall third quarter 2011 revenues increase 9 percent to $342.2 million compared with…
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Arianespace Debuts Soyuz from Guiana with Successful Galileo Satellite Launch
Read more →: Arianespace Debuts Soyuz from Guiana with Successful Galileo Satellite Launch[10-21-11] Arianespace has successfully launched its first Soyuz rocket from the European Spaceport and Guiana Space Center (CSG)…