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Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo makes its first gliding test flight over New Mexico
Read more →: Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo makes its first gliding test flight over New MexicoSpaceshipTwo Unity flies free in New Mexico airspace for the first time. (Virgin Galactic Photo) For the first…
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European Commission Approves Canal Digital, Viasat Consumer Venture
Read more →: European Commission Approves Canal Digital, Viasat Consumer VentureThe European Commission approved the previously announced combination of Canal Digital, Telenor Group’s satellite pay-TV business, with Viasat…
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SpaceX, NASA Ready to Kickstart a ‘New Era’ of Human Spaceflight
Read more →: SpaceX, NASA Ready to Kickstart a ‘New Era’ of Human SpaceflightGwynne Shotwell’s heart is in her throat. With one gesture, SpaceX’s President and COO Gwynne Shotwell gave a…
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L3Harris Receives DoD Contracts for Manpack Radios, Terminal Support
Read more →: L3Harris Receives DoD Contracts for Manpack Radios, Terminal SupportL3Harris has received $95 million from the U.S. Army to continue delivering AN/PRC-158 two-channel, software-defined manpack radios, which…
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Telesat Revenue Dips in Q1, Company Expects Pandemic Headwinds
Read more →: Telesat Revenue Dips in Q1, Company Expects Pandemic HeadwindsTelesat released its First Quarter (Q1) financial results on Thursday, reporting $150 million in consolidated revenue, a decrease…
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Companies release new details on human-rated lunar lander concepts
Read more →: Companies release new details on human-rated lunar lander conceptsEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated May 1 with details from Blue Origin. Artist’s illustration of SpaceX’s Starship on the lunar surface.…
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Cobham Explorer Terminals Receive Inmarsat Approval
Read more →: Cobham Explorer Terminals Receive Inmarsat ApprovalTwo Cobham SATCOM land satellite terminals have received Inmarsat type approval, the companies announced Thursday. The low-profile vehicular…
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Blue Origin wins lion’s share of NASA funding for human-rated lunar lander
Read more →: Blue Origin wins lion’s share of NASA funding for human-rated lunar landerArtist’s illustration of Blue Origin’s lunar lander with an ascent stage, and astronauts on the lunar surface. Credit:…
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NASA Selects Blue Origin, Dynetics, and SpaceX for Lunar Lander Contracts
Read more →: NASA Selects Blue Origin, Dynetics, and SpaceX for Lunar Lander ContractsNASA has announced that Blue Origin, Dynetics, and SpaceX will design and develop human landing systems for the…
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NASA puts Blue Origin, Dynetics and SpaceX on the list for lunar lander development program
Read more →: NASA puts Blue Origin, Dynetics and SpaceX on the list for lunar lander development programAn artist’s conception shows Blue Origin’s Blue Moon lander, equipped with an ascent module built by Lockheed Martin.…
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Thuraya Aero Hits Line-Fit Milestone for Airbus Helicopters
Read more →: Thuraya Aero Hits Line-Fit Milestone for Airbus HelicoptersThuraya and SCOTTY Group have secured line-fit offerability for the Thuraya Aero mobile connectivity solution on Airbus H145…
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ICESat-2 laser-scanning satellite tracks how billions of tons of polar ice are lost
Read more →: ICESat-2 laser-scanning satellite tracks how billions of tons of polar ice are lostThis color-coded map shows the amount of ice gained or lost by Antarctica between 2003 and 2019. Dark…