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China’s Carrier Rockets on Display at MAKS-2011 Airshow
Read more →: China’s Carrier Rockets on Display at MAKS-2011 AirshowBEIJING, Aug. 23 (China Space News) — China Great Wall Industry Cooperation (CGWIC), a subsidiary of China Aerospace…
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Boeing’s Second U.S. Air Force GPS 2F Satellite Enters Service
Read more →: Boeing’s Second U.S. Air Force GPS 2F Satellite Enters Service[08-24-11] The second of Boeing’s 12 GPS 2F satellites has achieved operational acceptance and entered service for the…
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Arianespace to Launch Arabsat-5C, SES-2 on Sept. 9
Read more →: Arianespace to Launch Arabsat-5C, SES-2 on Sept. 9[08-24-11] Arianespace has fueled its next dual-passenger Ariane 5 rocket in preparation of its Sept. 9 launch of…
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Optimal Satcom Wins Mexsat Capacity Management Subcontract
Read more →: Optimal Satcom Wins Mexsat Capacity Management Subcontract[08-24-11] Optimal Satcom has been awarded a subcontract by Integral Systems to provide the Mexican government with an…
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Skybox Imaging Names New CEO
Read more →: Skybox Imaging Names New CEO[08-24-11] Satellite imagery provider Skybox Imaging has named Thomas Ingersoll its new CEO, the company announced Aug. 23.…
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Russia’s Progress M-12M launches toward ISS – fails to achieve orbit
Read more →: Russia’s Progress M-12M launches toward ISS – fails to achieve orbitThe Russian Progress M-12M spacecraft, also known by its US designation of 44P, blasted off toward the International…
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Comtech Subsidiaries Rack Up Amplifier Equipment Orders
Read more →: Comtech Subsidiaries Rack Up Amplifier Equipment Orders[08-24-11] Two Comtech Telecommunications subsidiaries have received a combined $9.9 million in amplifier and related equipment orders, the…
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Dreams to Fly in Space
Read more →: Dreams to Fly in SpaceBEIJING, Aug. 23 (China Space News) — A dream-solicitation event was launched on Aug. 18, Beijing, to collect…
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Reversing the nonsensical retirement of Shuttle requires a miracle – DeCastro
Read more →: Reversing the nonsensical retirement of Shuttle requires a miracle – DeCastroAs the Space Shuttle Program (SSP) heads into its final week of operations, United Space Alliance (USA) Vice…
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U.S. Army Issues $5 Million IT, Support Service Agreement to TCS
Read more →: U.S. Army Issues $5 Million IT, Support Service Agreement to TCS[08-23-11] TeleCommunication Systems (TCS) was awarded a $5 million blanket purchase agreement to provide consulting, information technology and…
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Globalstar Releases Spot Connect App for Mobile Devices
Read more →: Globalstar Releases Spot Connect App for Mobile Devices[08-23-11] Globalstar satellite messaging and emergency notification subsidiary Spot has released its Spot Connect App to international customers,…
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Proton-M Rocket Grounded After Latest Launch Failure
Read more →: Proton-M Rocket Grounded After Latest Launch Failure[08-23-11]The Russian Federal Space Agency (Roskosmos) decided to ground its Proton-M rocket after an Aug. 18 Khrunichev launch…