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U.S.-Russian duo joins space station crew, six hours after launch from Kazakhstan
Read more →: U.S.-Russian duo joins space station crew, six hours after launch from KazakhstanToday there are 67 percent more people working in space than there were the day before, now that…
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Liquid Telecom, Intelsat Team to Expand Broadband Services in Africa
Read more →: Liquid Telecom, Intelsat Team to Expand Broadband Services in AfricaIntelsat and pan-African telecommunications group Liquid Telecom, a subsidiary of Econet Global, have announced a new agreement that…
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Malaysia Airlines Enlists SITAOnAir, Aireon, FlightAware for Flight Tracking
Read more →: Malaysia Airlines Enlists SITAOnAir, Aireon, FlightAware for Flight TrackingSITAOnAir, Aireon and FlightAware have formed a flight tracking partnership with Malaysia Airlines. Under the agreement, all Malaysia…
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Iridium and Lindsey Manufacturing Strike Utility Partnership
Read more →: Iridium and Lindsey Manufacturing Strike Utility PartnershipIridium Communications announced a new partnership with Lindsey Manufacturing. The partnership expands Iridium’s footprint in the transmission utility…
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Hubble team celebrates telescope’s 27th birthday with a double scoop of galaxies
Read more →: Hubble team celebrates telescope’s 27th birthday with a double scoop of galaxiesThis Hubble image, marking the 27th anniversary of the space telescope’s launch, features the edge-on spiral galaxy NGC…
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NASA puts $50M into creating fusion thrusters, space robots and more
Read more →: NASA puts $50M into creating fusion thrusters, space robots and moreAn artist’s conception shows a fusion-driven rocket powering a probe toward Mars. (MSNW / University of Washington Illustration)…
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Oregon offers 1,000 campsites in eclipse zone – and they’re gone in 90 minutes
Read more →: Oregon offers 1,000 campsites in eclipse zone – and they’re gone in 90 minutesTo accommodate overwhelming demand, Oregon state park officials freed up 1,000 campsites today for folks wanting to see…
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With an eye on growing cost, NASA aims for 2025 launch of next ‘great observatory’
Read more →: With an eye on growing cost, NASA aims for 2025 launch of next ‘great observatory’Artist’s concept of the WFIRST spacecraft. Credit: NASA NASA managers say the WFIRST mission, the next in the…
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Photos: Cargo run to the space station begins
Read more →: Photos: Cargo run to the space station beginsAn unmanned cargo freighter carrying nearly four tons of supplies and science, launched and operated commercially for NASA,…
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Global Eagle Entertainment Appoints Ron Steger to Board of Directors
Read more →: Global Eagle Entertainment Appoints Ron Steger to Board of DirectorsGlobal Eagle Entertainment (GEE) has appointed Ron Steger to its board of directors. Steger’s appointment commenced on April…
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Orbcomm Exec on Balancing Satellite, Terrestrial Networks
Read more →: Orbcomm Exec on Balancing Satellite, Terrestrial NetworksOrbcomm will leverage both satellite and terrestrial communications networks as it looks to build new revenue streams in…
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Soyuz crew set for Thursday launch to space station
Read more →: Soyuz crew set for Thursday launch to space stationSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Russian commander Fyodor Yurchikhin and NASA flight engineer Jack Fischer pose…