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Lockheed Martin Receives $320 Million US Missile Defense Agency Contract
Read more →: Lockheed Martin Receives $320 Million US Missile Defense Agency ContractThe U.S. Missile Defense Agency awarded Lockheed Martin a contract to evolve the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) system,…
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Arianespace Successfully Launches Intelsat 39
Read more →: Arianespace Successfully Launches Intelsat 39Arianespace successfully launched Intelsat 39, which will provide video distribution and connectivity services for mobile network operators, enterprises,…
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Photos: AEHF 5 satellite encapsulated for launch
Read more →: Photos: AEHF 5 satellite encapsulated for launchThe U.S. Air Force’s fifth Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellite, designed for secure, jam-resistant communications, is set for…
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A rush of rockets: SpaceX Falcon 9 puts Israel’s Amos-17 telecom satellite in orbit
Read more →: A rush of rockets: SpaceX Falcon 9 puts Israel’s Amos-17 telecom satellite in orbitSpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from its Florida launch pad. (SpaceX via YouTube) SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket…
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Spaceflight gets first crack at India’s new SSLV rocket – and puts up a ‘sold out’ sign
Read more →: Spaceflight gets first crack at India’s new SSLV rocket – and puts up a ‘sold out’ signIndia’s Small Satellite Launch Vehicle will be smaller than its workhorse Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, shown here on…
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Arianespace Takes Smallsats Directly into GEO
Read more →: Arianespace Takes Smallsats Directly into GEOArianespace has revealed its GO-1 mission, a rideshare service for small satellites directly entering Geostationary Orbit (GEO). The mission…
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Live coverage: Ariane 5 rocket takes off from French Guiana
Read more →: Live coverage: Ariane 5 rocket takes off from French GuianaLive coverage of the countdown and launch of an Ariane 5 rocket with the Intelsat 39 and EDRS…
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Two communications satellites ride Ariane 5 rocket into geostationary transfer orbit
Read more →: Two communications satellites ride Ariane 5 rocket into geostationary transfer orbitAn Ariane 5 rocket blasts off with the Intelsat 39 and EDRS C satellites. Credit: ESA/CNES/Arianespace – Photo…
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NanoAvionics Hires Former AAC/Clyde Space North America CEO, Opens US Office
Read more →: NanoAvionics Hires Former AAC/Clyde Space North America CEO, Opens US OfficeNanoAvionics has opened a factory and office in the U.S., and hired Franklin Brent Abbott, the former chief executive…
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Photos: Amos 17 satellite encapsulated for launch
Read more →: Photos: Amos 17 satellite encapsulated for launchThe Amos 17 satellite during encapsulation inside the Falcon 9 payload fairing. Credit: Spacecom Ltd. / SpaceX These…
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Rocket Lab will try helicopter recovery of rocket booster – and CEO will eat his hat
Read more →: Rocket Lab will try helicopter recovery of rocket booster – and CEO will eat his hatAn artist’s conception shows a future Electron rocket making a re-entry after launch. (Rocket Lab Illustration) Taking a…
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Live coverage: Atlas 5 rocket blasts off from Cape Canaveral
Read more →: Live coverage: Atlas 5 rocket blasts off from Cape CanaveralLive coverage of the countdown and launch of an Atlas 5 rocket with the U.S. Air Force’s fifth…