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RigNet Shrinks Employee Base Due to Weak Energy Market
Read more →: RigNet Shrinks Employee Base Due to Weak Energy Market[Via Satellite 12-15-2015] RigNet has announced a reduction of 21 personnel during the company’s fourth quarter. The company,…
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Saturn’s moons align for cosmic photo opportunity
Read more →: Saturn’s moons align for cosmic photo opportunityLike a cosmic bull’s-eye, Enceladus and Tethys line up almost perfectly for Cassini’s cameras. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute…
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Watch a replay of Soyuz crew’s blastoff from Kazakhstan
Read more →: Watch a replay of Soyuz crew’s blastoff from KazakhstanThree crewmen from Russia, the United States and Great Britain blasted off toward the International Space Station on…
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SES Links With SolarKiosk to Bring Off-Grid Internet to Underserved Villages
Read more →: SES Links With SolarKiosk to Bring Off-Grid Internet to Underserved Villages[Via Satellite 12-15-2015] SES subsidiary SES Techcom Services and SolarKiosk, an energy and business gateway provider focused on…
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Indian PSLV lofts six Singaporean satellites
Read more →: Indian PSLV lofts six Singaporean satellitesMaking the country’s fifth launch of the year, India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) has orbited six Singaporean…
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Space station gets its first ‘official’ British astronaut (plus an American and Russian)
Read more →: Space station gets its first ‘official’ British astronaut (plus an American and Russian)British astronaut Tim Peake gets a welcoming hug from NASA’s Scott Kelly at the International Space Station. (Credit:…
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Gilat Satcom Using Iridium for Cattle-Watch IoT Solution
Read more →: Gilat Satcom Using Iridium for Cattle-Watch IoT Solution[Via Satellite 12-15-2015] Gilat Satcom is working with Cattle-Watch, a new location, behavior monitoring and tracking service for…
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Three crew members trek from Earth to space station
Read more →: Three crew members trek from Earth to space stationSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION The Soyuz TMA-19M spacecraft lifted off at 1103:09 GMT (6:03 a.m.…
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Galileo gets a planet: IAU astronomers reveal first batch of names for alien worlds
Read more →: Galileo gets a planet: IAU astronomers reveal first batch of names for alien worldsAn artist’s conception shows a “hot Jupiter” around an alien star. One of the first hot Jupiters to…
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Japan Confident New Space Policy is Restoring Industry
Read more →: Japan Confident New Space Policy is Restoring Industry[Via Satellite 12-15-2015] Japan is enthusiastic that changes being implemented through its most recent “Basic Plan on Space…
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CASC Robotic Arms Showcase Technological Advances
Read more →: CASC Robotic Arms Showcase Technological AdvancesBEIJING, Nov. 25 (China Space News) — The space robotic arm and the sampling robotic arm developed by…
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O3b Signs Soyuz Launch Contract with Arianespace for New Satellites
Read more →: O3b Signs Soyuz Launch Contract with Arianespace for New Satellites[Via Satellite 12-14-2015] O3b Networks has reached an agreement with Arianespace to launch four new High Throughput Satellites…