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Backed by Government, Telesat to Initiate First Customer LEO Trials This Year
Read more →: Backed by Government, Telesat to Initiate First Customer LEO Trials This YearAs part of its 2018 federal budget, the government of Canada has committed to providing $100 million for…
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Proton-M returns with Russian military launch
Read more →: Proton-M returns with Russian military launchRussia’s Proton-M rocket made its first flight in six months Thursday, successfully deploying a Blagovest military communications satellite.…
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3 Companies Join Forces to Expand Commercial Lunar Comms Opportunities
Read more →: 3 Companies Join Forces to Expand Commercial Lunar Comms OpportunitiesSurrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL), Goonhilly Earth Station (GES) and Astrobotic have announced an agreement to collaborate on…
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Spaceflight Orchestrates Smallsat Launch on Arianespace’s Vega
Read more →: Spaceflight Orchestrates Smallsat Launch on Arianespace’s VegaArianespace has signed an agreement with Spaceflight Industries for the launch of several small payloads. This will be…
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Sierra Nevada Corp. gears up to build a cargo spaceship – and a space station
Read more →: Sierra Nevada Corp. gears up to build a cargo spaceship – and a space stationSierra Nevada Corp.’s Dream Chaser atmospheric test vehicle is on display at the Space Symposium in Colorado Springs.…
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Exploration Ground Systems, Jacobs practice building SLS boosters in the VAB
Read more →: Exploration Ground Systems, Jacobs practice building SLS boosters in the VABNASA Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) and prime test and operations contractor Jacobs are busy practicing how to put…
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Intelsat to Help Build Satellite Navigation Payload for FAA
Read more →: Intelsat to Help Build Satellite Navigation Payload for FAAFAA’s WAAS system. Photo: FAA. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded Intelsat, along with a team of…
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Acting NASA administrator’s parting words: Accept risk wisely, with ‘eyes wide open’
Read more →: Acting NASA administrator’s parting words: Accept risk wisely, with ‘eyes wide open’Acting NASA Administrator Robert Lightfoot is dwarfed by a chart showing Earth, the moon and Mars at the…
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Rocket Lab postpones first commercial launch after issue during fueling test
Read more →: Rocket Lab postpones first commercial launch after issue during fueling testRocket Lab’s third two-stage Electron rocket on its launch pad in New Zealand last week in advance of…
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Aerkomm Announces Slew of Agreements with Global Partners
Read more →: Aerkomm Announces Slew of Agreements with Global PartnersAerkomm, which provides In-Flight Entertainment and Connectivity (IFEC) for the airline industry, announced it has expanded its global…
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Video: Falcon 9 stands at the launch pad
Read more →: Video: Falcon 9 stands at the launch padThe Falcon 9 rocket stands on launch complex 40 on 16 April as SpaceX prepares to launch NASA’s…
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Honeywell, Ball to Develop Optical Communication Links
Read more →: Honeywell, Ball to Develop Optical Communication LinksBall Aerospace is collaborating with Honeywell to develop and produce high-performance, high-reliability optical communication datalinks that enable satellite…