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Xi Extends Greetings to Scientists Engaged in Dongfanghong-1 Satellite Mission
Read more →: Xi Extends Greetings to Scientists Engaged in Dongfanghong-1 Satellite MissionBEIJING, April 26 (China Space News) — Chinese President Xi Jinping wrote back on Thursday to the elder…
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China’s First Mars Exploration Mission Named Tianwen-1
Read more →: China’s First Mars Exploration Mission Named Tianwen-1BEIJING, April 24 (China Space News) — China’s first Mars exploration mission has been named Tianwen-1, announced the…
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Iridium Forecasts Growth in Service Revenue Despite Pandemic
Read more →: Iridium Forecasts Growth in Service Revenue Despite PandemicIridium released its First Quarter (Q1) 2020 revenue results on Tuesday, reporting $145.3 million in total revenue, a…
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Guatemala’s First Satellite Quetzal-1 Deploys from ISS
Read more →: Guatemala’s First Satellite Quetzal-1 Deploys from ISSGuatemala’s first satellite, a cubesat known as Quetzal-1, was deployed by Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) from the…
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Intelsat CEO Steve Spengler Talks C-Band, Covid, and Chapter 11
Read more →: Intelsat CEO Steve Spengler Talks C-Band, Covid, and Chapter 11Intelsat CEO Stephen Spengler. Photo: Intelsat Intelsat has been at the center of some of the biggest stories…
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SpaceX seeks regulatory changes as it gears up for Starlink broadband service
Read more →: SpaceX seeks regulatory changes as it gears up for Starlink broadband serviceA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 80 Starlink satellites into orbit on April 22. (SpaceX Photo) In a…
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Far out! Xplore teams up with JPL and Aerospace Corp. on gravity-lens telescope
Read more →: Far out! Xplore teams up with JPL and Aerospace Corp. on gravity-lens telescopeAn artist’s conception shows Xplore’s advanced solar sail for NASA’s Solar Gravity Lens Focus mission. (Visualization by Bryan…
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SpaceX to debut satellite-dimming sunshade on Starlink launch next month
Read more →: SpaceX to debut satellite-dimming sunshade on Starlink launch next monthSpaceX plans to debut a new sunshade structure on its future Starlink satellites. Credit: SpaceX A new sunshade,…
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Inmarsat Supports NGOs in Pandemic Response
Read more →: Inmarsat Supports NGOs in Pandemic ResponseInmarsat is working to ensure emergency responders can aid during the COVID-19 pandemic through its Broadband Global Area…
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From Shuttle Sadness to Dragon Delight – USA prepares to regain domestic crew launch capability
Read more →: From Shuttle Sadness to Dragon Delight – USA prepares to regain domestic crew launch capabilityThe gap in US domestic crew launch capability is coming to an end as soon as next month,…
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DARPA Names SEAKR Pit Boss Prime for Blackjack
Read more →: DARPA Names SEAKR Pit Boss Prime for BlackjackSEAKR Engineering, Inc. has been awarded as the prime contractor for Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Pit…
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Space Dynamics Lab Built Tool Aids Asteroid Sample Collection Rehearsal
Read more →: Space Dynamics Lab Built Tool Aids Asteroid Sample Collection RehearsalNASA recently announced that its spacecraft known as OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, and Security) has successfully…