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Ride a balloon to space? $15M deal gives a lift to World View spaceport in Tucson

January 20, 2016

World View’s Voyager capsule would rise into the stratosphere at the end of a high-altitude balloon, with a…
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Bridging the past and future on the shoulders of the Atlas rocket

January 19, 2016

Two generations of manned Atlas rockets. Launch of John Glenn (left) and concept of Starliner (right). Credit: NASA…
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LeoSat Names Former SES Exec as Chief Commercial Officer

January 19, 2016

[Via Satellite 01-19-2016] LeoSat has appointed Ronald van der Breggen as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), responsible for managing…
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LeoSat Names Former SES Exec as Chief Commercial Officer

January 19, 2016

[Via Satellite 01-19-2016] LeoSat has appointed Ronald van der Breggen as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), responsible for managing…
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Stephen Hawking: Mad scientists could kill us all – that’s why we need space colonies

January 19, 2016

British physicist Stephen Hawking worries about humanity’s long-term future. (Credit: NASA) British physicist Stephen Hawking says we need…
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Belarusian Telecom Satellite Belintersat 1 Launched Aboard Long March 3B Rocket

January 19, 2016

[Via Satellite 01-19-2016] Belintersat 1, the first satellite of Belarus’ new national operator Belintersat, launched Jan. 16 aboard…
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Belarusian Telecom Satellite Belintersat 1 Launched Aboard Long March 3B Rocket

January 19, 2016

[Via Satellite 01-19-2016] Belintersat 1, the first satellite of Belarus’ new national operator Belintersat, launched Jan. 16 aboard…
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NASA facilities, teams ramp up SLS flight production for 2018 maiden flight

January 19, 2016

NASA is ramping up production of hardware and flight elements for the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, set…
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NASA facilities, teams ramp up SLS flight production for 2018 maiden flight

January 19, 2016

NASA is ramping up production of hardware and flight elements for the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, set…
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Advantech Wireless Clenches Major Satcom Infrastructure Award in Brazil

January 19, 2016

[Via Satellite 01-19-2016] Advantech Wireless has received an order for Ka-Band hub facilities from Telebras, the Brazilian telecommunications…
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Advantech Wireless Clenches Major Satcom Infrastructure Award in Brazil

January 19, 2016

[Via Satellite 01-19-2016] Advantech Wireless has received an order for Ka-Band hub facilities from Telebras, the Brazilian telecommunications…
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Indian PSLV launches with IRNSS-1E

January 19, 2016

ISRO conducted India’s fiftieth orbital launch Wednesday, with a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle deploying an IRNSS navigation satellite…
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