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Former Telesat VP Michael Schwartz Returns to Company from Sprint
Read more →: Former Telesat VP Michael Schwartz Returns to Company from Sprint[Via Satellite 12-01-2015] Michael Schwartz, Telesat’s vice president of marketing, corporate development and regulatory from 2007 to 2012,…
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Readiness confirmed for Thursday’s Atlas 5 cargo launch to space station
Read more →: Readiness confirmed for Thursday’s Atlas 5 cargo launch to space stationFile photo of Atlas 5 on the pad. Credit: ULA CAPE CANAVERAL — Mission managers today granted approval…
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RSCC’s Express AM8 Satellite Enters Service
Read more →: RSCC’s Express AM8 Satellite Enters Service[Via Satellite 12-01-2015] The newest satellite in Russian Satellite Communications Company’s fleet, Express AM8, was commissioned today, Dec.…
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LISA Pathfinder launch grounded to analyze Vega upper stage
Read more →: LISA Pathfinder launch grounded to analyze Vega upper stageUpdated with more details. Artist’s concept of the LISA Pathfinder spacecraft separating from the fourth stage of the…
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Satellite Industry Fares Better Than Expected at WRC-15
Read more →: Satellite Industry Fares Better Than Expected at WRC-15[Via Satellite 12-01-2015] Outcomes from the International Telecommunications Union’s (ITU) 2015 World Radiocommunications Conference (WRC-15) turned out to…
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NASA to begin testing Orion’s European Service Module
Read more →: NASA to begin testing Orion’s European Service ModuleNASA is nearly ready to begin testing of a core component of the Orion spacecraft. A structural test…
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Eutelsat and Partners Join Forces for Free Access to Wikipedia in Africa
Read more →: Eutelsat and Partners Join Forces for Free Access to Wikipedia in Africa[Via Satellite 12-01-2015] Eutelsat, Afrique Telecom and Wikimedia France have teamed up to kick-start a large-scale initiative to…
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OmniAccess CEO: Satellite Tech the Hold up for Greater Maritime Growth
Read more →: OmniAccess CEO: Satellite Tech the Hold up for Greater Maritime Growth[Via Satellite 11-30-2015] OmniAccess CEO Bertrand Hartman sees the need for satellite technology to increase in capability in…
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SkyVision Taps ABS for New Broadcast Platforms Over Africa
Read more →: SkyVision Taps ABS for New Broadcast Platforms Over Africa[Via Satellite 11-30-2015] SkyVision Global Networks, in partnership with ABS, is launching two new video platforms on the…
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SES, CENI Provide Satellite Network for Burkina Faso Election
Read more →: SES, CENI Provide Satellite Network for Burkina Faso Election[Via Satellite 11-30-2015] SES and Commission Electorale Nationale Independante (CENI), the official electoral body of Burkina Faso, partnered…
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New SLS test stands rise out of the ground at Marshall
Read more →: New SLS test stands rise out of the ground at MarshallTwo new test stands are being constructed at the Marshall Space Flight Center, ready to “stress out” the…
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Atlas 5/Cygnus OA-4 launch timeline
Read more →: Atlas 5/Cygnus OA-4 launch timelineFollow the Atlas 5 rocket’s ascent into orbit from Cape Canaveral’s Complex 41 launch pad with the Orbital…