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For the first time in 27 years, U.S. produces plutonium-238 to power space missions
Read more →: For the first time in 27 years, U.S. produces plutonium-238 to power space missionsBy producing 50 grams of plutonium-238, Oak Ridge researchers have demonstrated the ability to resume providing an energy…
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Japan Commits to Support ISS to 2024
Read more →: Japan Commits to Support ISS to 2024[Via Satellite 12-22-2015] The Japanese government has agreed to support the International Space Station (ISS) until 2024, extending…
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Airbus Group Divests from Commercial Satcom Business, Keeps Government
Read more →: Airbus Group Divests from Commercial Satcom Business, Keeps Government[Via Satellite 12-22-2015] Airbus Group has signed a share repurchase agreement with French private equity firm Apax Partners…
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Spacewalkers free up jammed rail car, get set for Russian cargo delivery
Read more →: Spacewalkers free up jammed rail car, get set for Russian cargo deliveryNASA astronaut Tim Kopra conducts a spacewalk at the International Space Station. (Credit: NASA TV) Two NASA spacewalkers…
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Norwegian Cruise Line Breaks Social Media Record with EMC Connectivity
Read more →: Norwegian Cruise Line Breaks Social Media Record with EMC Connectivity[Via Satellite 12-21-2015] Norwegian Cruise Line set a new record for “social media usage at sea” during the…
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France and Japan Test Satellite-to-Ground Laser Communications
Read more →: France and Japan Test Satellite-to-Ground Laser Communications[Via Satellite 12-21-2015] The French space agency CNES and Japan’s National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) announced…
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Modernized Russian cargo ship heads for space station
Read more →: Modernized Russian cargo ship heads for space stationCredit: NASA TV/Spaceflight Now Russia’s Progress supply ship got an upgrade with a successful cargo launch to the…
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Modernized Russian cargo ship heads for space station
Read more →: Modernized Russian cargo ship heads for space stationCredit: NASA TV/Spaceflight Now Russia’s Progress supply ship got an upgrade with a successful cargo launch to the…
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US Air Force Conducts Full Constellation Test with New SBIRS Ground System
Read more →: US Air Force Conducts Full Constellation Test with New SBIRS Ground System[Via Satellite 12-21-2015] The United States Air Force Space Command’s Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) has passed…
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TCC CEO Evaluates Opportunities in LATAM Pay-TV Market
Read more →: TCC CEO Evaluates Opportunities in LATAM Pay-TV MarketJavier Ruete, CEO of TCC. Photo: TCC [Via Satellite 12-21-2015] TCC, a leading pay-TV services provider in Uruguay,…
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Successful spacewalk frees up robot arm transporter
Read more →: Successful spacewalk frees up robot arm transporterSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION European Space Agency astronaut Tim Peake tweeted this photo of one…
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Successful spacewalk frees up robot arm transporter
Read more →: Successful spacewalk frees up robot arm transporterSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION European Space Agency astronaut Tim Peake tweeted this photo of one…