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Ice volcanoes on Pluto? NASA’s New Horizons probe spots ‘weird’ mountains
Read more →: Ice volcanoes on Pluto? NASA’s New Horizons probe spots ‘weird’ mountainsA color-coded topographical map, based on New Horizons data, shows Piccard Mons on the surface of Pluto. The…
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Solutions Emerge to Tackling Latency
Read more →: Solutions Emerge to Tackling LatencyAn O3b satellite prior to launch. Photo: O3b Networks. [Via Satellite 11-09-2015] Several companies are putting forth new…
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Comtech Xicom Awarded $1.7 Million TWTA Contract for HTS System
Read more →: Comtech Xicom Awarded $1.7 Million TWTA Contract for HTS System[Via Satellite 11-09-2015] Comtech Telecommunications subsidiary Comtech Xicom Technology has received a $1.7 million contract from a major U.S. system integrator…
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Aviation Growth Surges for Inmarsat
Read more →: Aviation Growth Surges for Inmarsat[Via Satellite 11-09-2015] Inmarsat reported considerable growth in aviation during the company’s third quarter, outpacing other segments in…
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APSTAR-9 Satellite Positioned Successfully
Read more →: APSTAR-9 Satellite Positioned SuccessfullyBEIJING, Oct. 30 (China Space News) — APSTAR-9 communications satellite was successfully positioned in its designed orbit on…
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China Launches Yaogan-28 Remote Sensing Satellite
Read more →: China Launches Yaogan-28 Remote Sensing SatelliteTAIYUAN, Nov. 8 (China Space News) — China’s Yaogan-28 remote sensing satellite was sent into space on Sunday…
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China launches Yaogan Weixing-28 via Long March 4B
Read more →: China launches Yaogan Weixing-28 via Long March 4BThe Chinese launched another satellite on the Yaogan Weixing series on Sunday. Launch of Yaogan Weixing-28 took place…
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Launch managers sign off on final Ariane 5 flight of 2015
Read more →: Launch managers sign off on final Ariane 5 flight of 2015A team member working on the next Ariane 5 flight signs the rocket’s payload fairing ahead of Tuesday’s…
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Trident missile launch sparks UFO freakout in Los Angeles and on Twitter
Read more →: Trident missile launch sparks UFO freakout in Los Angeles and on TwitterA Trident missile launch lit up the skies over Los Angeles at around 6 p.m. PT Saturday. (Credit:…
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Astronauts complete EVA-33 spacewalk to reconfigure solar array cooling system
Read more →: Astronauts complete EVA-33 spacewalk to reconfigure solar array cooling systemAstronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) successfully conducted another spacewalk on Friday, returning the cooling system on…
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Gogo Reports 12 Mbps on 2ku Testing, Big Third Quarter
Read more →: Gogo Reports 12 Mbps on 2ku Testing, Big Third QuarterA Gogo 2Ku dual link antenna. Photo: Gogo [Via Satellite 11-06-2015] An elated Gogo CEO Michael Small told…
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Telkom SA Selects Avanti Communications for High Speed Broadband
Read more →: Telkom SA Selects Avanti Communications for High Speed Broadband[Via Satellite 11-06-2015] Telkom SA has selected Avanti Communications to provide national high-speed broadband coverage across South Africa.…