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FAILURE: Indian GSLV fails during launch with GSAT-5P satellite
Read more →: FAILURE: Indian GSLV fails during launch with GSAT-5P satelliteThe Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) GSLV-F06 launch vehicle has suffered another failure, when it exploded around 60…
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ViaSat Receives $13.8 Million U.S. Army BFT-2 Order
Read more →: ViaSat Receives $13.8 Million U.S. Army BFT-2 Order[12-23-10] ViaSat received $13.8 million in Blue Force Tracking 2 (BFT-2) follow-on orders from the U.S. Army, the…
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ISS Reviews Upcoming Software Changes for Visiting Vehicles
Read more →: ISS Reviews Upcoming Software Changes for Visiting VehiclesAs the International Space Station prepares to enter a new era of governmental (ATV, HTV, and Progress) and commercial…
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RapidEye Names Viasat GeoTechnologies to Canadian Distributor Network
Read more →: RapidEye Names Viasat GeoTechnologies to Canadian Distributor Network[12-23-10] Geospatial solutions provider RapidEye named consulting and software engineering services company Viasat GeoTechnologies to RapidEye’s team of…
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Globalstar Takes Next Steps in Repairing Voice Services
Read more →: Globalstar Takes Next Steps in Repairing Voice Services[12-23-10] Globalstar has received two more of its second-generation satellites from Thales Alenia Space, the mobile operator announced…
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ISRO’s GSLV Rescheduled for Christmas Day Launch
Read more →: ISRO’s GSLV Rescheduled for Christmas Day Launch[12-23-10] The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) will orbit the GSAT-5P satellite on its Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle…
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NASA Solicits Proposals for Suborbital Flight Technology
Read more →: NASA Solicits Proposals for Suborbital Flight Technology[12-23-10] NASA is seeking proposals for testing new technologies during suborbital flights and requesting information from commercial suborbital…
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China to send 7th satellite for indigenous global navigation, positioning network
Read more →: China to send 7th satellite for indigenous global navigation, positioning networkChina will launch its seventh orbiter into space in “coming days” as part of its indigenous satellite-navigation and…
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Harris to Supply SAR Military Satellite Payload
Read more →: Harris to Supply SAR Military Satellite Payload[12-22-10] Harris Corp. won a $42 million contract from prime contractor Sierra Nevada Corp. to supply antenna and…
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GMV Deal Completes Azerbaijan Satellite Contract Partnership Network
Read more →: GMV Deal Completes Azerbaijan Satellite Contract Partnership Network[12-22-10] All major subcontract partners for the Republic of Azerbaijan’s first commercial communications satellite, Azerspace/Africasat-1a, are in place,…
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STS-133: Discovery aiming for January 13 rollout for February launch target
Read more →: STS-133: Discovery aiming for January 13 rollout for February launch targetWith Discovery now back inside the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB), a preliminary timeline has listed January 13 as…
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Telenor Leases Thor 3 Broadband Capacity to Vicus Luxlink
Read more →: Telenor Leases Thor 3 Broadband Capacity to Vicus Luxlink[12-22-10] Teleport services provider Vicus Luxlink has leased six transponders of Thor 3 inclined-satellite capacity from Telenor Satellite…