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CGWIC and APT Satellite Signs APSTAR-6C Satellite Contract
Read more →: CGWIC and APT Satellite Signs APSTAR-6C Satellite ContractBEIJING, Oct. 23 (China Space News) — On 17 October 2015, APT Satellite Company Limited (APT Satellite) entered…
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Assembly complete for NASA’s asteroid sample return spacecraft
Read more →: Assembly complete for NASA’s asteroid sample return spacecraftTechnicians recently installed OSIRIS-REx’s solar panels and high-gain antenna. Credit: Lockheed Martin NASA’s first asteroid-sampling probe, OSIRIS-REx, has…
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Atlas 5/GPS 2F-11 launch timeline
Read more →: Atlas 5/GPS 2F-11 launch timelineFollow the Atlas 5 rocket’s ascent into orbit from Cape Canaveral’s Complex 41 launch pad with the U.S.…
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Bags are packed inside Cygnus commercial cargo freighter
Read more →: Bags are packed inside Cygnus commercial cargo freighterTechnicians load cargo inside the Cygnus spacecraft’s pressurized supply section in this photo taken Oct. 20. Credit: NASA/Dimitri…
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SpaceX preparing for Static Fire test on first Full Thrust Falcon 9 First Stage
Read more →: SpaceX preparing for Static Fire test on first Full Thrust Falcon 9 First StageSpaceX is preparing to conduct the first full duration static fire test on its “full thrust” Falcon 9…
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Record-breaking Hurricane Patricia viewed from orbit
Read more →: Record-breaking Hurricane Patricia viewed from orbitThe VIIRS instrument on the joint NOAA-NASA Suomi NPP weather satellite in polar orbit captured this infrared view…
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Kerberos unleashed at last: Pluto’s dog-bone moon poses another mystery
Read more →: Kerberos unleashed at last: Pluto’s dog-bone moon poses another mysteryThis image of Kerberos was created by combining four individual images from New Horizons’ Long Range Reconnaissance Imager…
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US Army Awards TeleCommunication Systems $5 Million for Additional VSATs
Read more →: US Army Awards TeleCommunication Systems $5 Million for Additional VSATs[Via Satellite 10-23-2015] TeleCommunication Systems (TCS) has received $5 million in incremental funding from the U.S. Army for sustainment of the AN/TSC-198A…
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Comtech EF Data Introduces Two New LPOD Block Up Converter Models
Read more →: Comtech EF Data Introduces Two New LPOD Block Up Converter Models[Via Satellite 10-23-2015] Comtech EF Data has expanded its LPOD Block Up Converter (BUC) product family with the…
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Phasor Completes Antenna Technology, Moves into Productization
Read more →: Phasor Completes Antenna Technology, Moves into Productization[Via Satellite 10-23-2015] Phasor has completed the technology for its flat, Electronically Steered Antenna (ESA), and is now…
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Hughes to Power GEE’s High-Power Broadband IFC Service
Read more →: Hughes to Power GEE’s High-Power Broadband IFC Service[Via Satellite 10-23-2015] Global Eagle Entertainment (GEE) has entered into an agreement with Hughes Network Systems to use…
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Hurricane Patricia looks scary from space: Satellites track storm as it menaces Mexico
Read more →: Hurricane Patricia looks scary from space: Satellites track storm as it menaces MexicoAn infrared image from the Suomi NPP satellite’s VIIRS instrument shows the well-defined eye of Hurricane Patricia as…