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Engineers lose control of U.S. military weather satellite
Read more →: Engineers lose control of U.S. military weather satelliteArtist’s concept of a DMSP weather satellite in orbit. Credit: Lockheed Martin The U.S. Air Force has been…
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Photos: Sunset sendoff for SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket
Read more →: Photos: Sunset sendoff for SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocketA final set of photos shows Friday’s Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral with the SES 9 communications…
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Kratos Chosen by South Asian Space Agency as TT&C Modem Provider
Read more →: Kratos Chosen by South Asian Space Agency as TT&C Modem Provider[Via Satellite 03-07-2016] The space agency of a large South Asia country has selected Kratos Defense & Security…
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ULA’s candidates to replace RD-180 engine win Air Force funding
Read more →: ULA’s candidates to replace RD-180 engine win Air Force fundingFile photo of a hotfire test using components of Blue Origin’s BE-4 engine. Credit: Blue Origin The Pentagon…
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NASA’s Dawn spacecraft marks one year at dwarf planet Ceres
Read more →: NASA’s Dawn spacecraft marks one year at dwarf planet CeresEight and a half years after its launch from Florida, NASA’s Dawn spacecraft celebrated its one year anniversary…
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Photos: Falcon 9 takes off at sunset
Read more →: Photos: Falcon 9 takes off at sunsetA Falcon 9 launcher bolted into the sky over Florida’s Space Coast on Friday, adding the brilliant orange…
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Fate of NASA’s InSight Mars mission to be decided soon
Read more →: Fate of NASA’s InSight Mars mission to be decided soonUpdated March 7. The back shell of the InSight spacecraft is lowered onto the lander in a clean…
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TV broadcasting satellite finally launched on Falcon 9
Read more →: TV broadcasting satellite finally launched on Falcon 9SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket blasted off at 6:35 p.m. EST (2335 GMT) Friday. Credit: SpaceX Powering off the…
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Clouds on Pluto? Pictures from NASA’s New Horizons probe spark discussion
Read more →: Clouds on Pluto? Pictures from NASA’s New Horizons probe spark discussionAn image captured by NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft last July 14 shows the edge of Pluto and its…
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Harris CapRock Releases SafePass Pro Cybersecurity Solution for Energy Sector
Read more →: Harris CapRock Releases SafePass Pro Cybersecurity Solution for Energy Sector[Via Satellite 03-04-2016] Harris CapRock Communications has launched an advanced cybersecurity solution for proactive defense against cyber-attacks targeting…
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Aliens and cheeseburgers: Astronaut answers questions from 5-year-olds about life in space
Read more →: Aliens and cheeseburgers: Astronaut answers questions from 5-year-olds about life in spaceNASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren answers questions from 5-year-olds as he stands inside a mockup of the International Space…
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WTA Certifies du and Eutelsat Teleports
Read more →: WTA Certifies du and Eutelsat Teleports[Via Satellite 03-04-2016] The World Teleport Association (WTA) announced that du and Eutelsat have achieved provisional certification of their…