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30 years after the Challenger shuttle tragedy, the loss and legacies linger
Read more →: 30 years after the Challenger shuttle tragedy, the loss and legacies lingerThe crew of the shuttle Challenger takes a break during countdown training on Jan. 9, 1986: From left…
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SpaceX’s Elon Musk wants to go into space by 2021 and start Mars missions by 2025
Read more →: SpaceX’s Elon Musk wants to go into space by 2021 and start Mars missions by 2025Elon Musk flashes a smile during the StartmeupHK Festival in Hong Kong. (Credit: InvestHK via YouTube) SpaceX founder…
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AT&T to Bundle Satellite with More Services this Year
Read more →: AT&T to Bundle Satellite with More Services this Year[Via Satellite 01-28-2016] AT&T is planning to incorporate video capabilities from the recent acquisition of DirecTV into more…
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First Intelsat Epic High Throughput Satellite Launched into Orbit
Read more →: First Intelsat Epic High Throughput Satellite Launched into Orbit[Via Satellite 01-28-2016] Intelsat 29e, the first of Intelsat’s EpicNG High Throughput Satellite (HTS) series, launched Jan. 27…
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First Intelsat Epic satellite deployed by Ariane 5 rocket
Read more →: First Intelsat Epic satellite deployed by Ariane 5 rocketAn Ariane 5 rocket blasted off at 2320 GMT (6:20 p.m. EST) Wednesday with the Intelsat 29e satellite.…
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NSSLGlobal Adds New Beams from Gazprom and Intelsat
Read more →: NSSLGlobal Adds New Beams from Gazprom and IntelsatNSSLGlobal VSAT coverage map. Photo: NSSLGlobal [Via Satellite 01-28-2016] NSSLGlobal has upgraded its VSAT network by activating two new satellite…
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Photos: Ariane 5 climbs away from jungle launch pad
Read more →: Photos: Ariane 5 climbs away from jungle launch padA European Ariane 5 rocket took off on its first flight of the year Wednesday with a new-generation…
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Families, NASA honor fallen astronauts
Read more →: Families, NASA honor fallen astronautsSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION On the 30th anniversary of the Challenger disaster, crew families, friends…
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Map reveals that there’s more water ice on Pluto
Read more →: Map reveals that there’s more water ice on PlutoThis false-color infrared image from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft shows water ice concentrations on Pluto. The left image…
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Laser-equipped satellite to inaugurate European data relay system
Read more →: Laser-equipped satellite to inaugurate European data relay systemThe Eutelsat 9B satellite and the hosted payload for the European Data Relay System are pictured before shipment…
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The Challenger seven remembered 30 years after STS-51L
Read more →: The Challenger seven remembered 30 years after STS-51LToday marks the 30th anniversary of the loss of the Space Shuttle Challenger and her seven crewmembers in the…
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US Air Force Issues 10th and Final Booster Propulsion Technology Maturation BAA Award
Read more →: US Air Force Issues 10th and Final Booster Propulsion Technology Maturation BAA Award[Via Satellite 01-28-2016] The U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) released the last award notice…