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Alien megastructures? SETI Institute’s Allen Telescope Array targets weirdly winking star
Read more →: Alien megastructures? SETI Institute’s Allen Telescope Array targets weirdly winking starThe antennas of the Allen Telescope Array in California is collecting signals from a strange star known as KIC 8462852.…
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Cassini transmits home first views of Enceladus’ north pole
Read more →: Cassini transmits home first views of Enceladus’ north poleNASA’s Cassini spacecraft zoomed by Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus on Oct. 14, 2015, capturing this stunning image of…
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Imagery from Friday’s fiery Proton rocket launch
Read more →: Imagery from Friday’s fiery Proton rocket launchTurkey’s newest communications satellite soared into space from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on Friday, and these spectacular images show…
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China Puts New Communications Satellite into Orbit
Read more →: China Puts New Communications Satellite into OrbitBEIJING, Oct. 17 (China Space News) — China on early Saturday morning put a new communications satellite “APSTAR-9”…
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China puts new communication satellite into orbit for HK company
Read more →: China puts new communication satellite into orbit for HK companyChina on early Saturday morning put a new communication satellite “APSTAR-9” into orbit in a commercial mission by…
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Orbcomm first in Falcon 9’s return-to-flight launch queue
Read more →: Orbcomm first in Falcon 9’s return-to-flight launch queueFile photo of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket before launching six Orbcomm satellites in 2014. Credit: SpaceX Going with…
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Live coverage: Proton rocket launches with Turksat 4B
Read more →: Live coverage: Proton rocket launches with Turksat 4BLive coverage of the countdown and launch of a Proton rocket with the Turksat 4B communications satellite. Text…
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Satellite launched to beam TV and Internet to the Asia-Pacific
Read more →: Satellite launched to beam TV and Internet to the Asia-PacificA Long March 3B rocket launched with the Apstar 9 telecom satellite at 1616 GMT (12:16 p.m. EDT)…
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Norsat Receives $2.7 Million Military Contract for Maritime VSATs
Read more →: Norsat Receives $2.7 Million Military Contract for Maritime VSATs[Via Satellite 10-16-2015] A U.S. military contractor has awarded Norsat International a $2.7million contract for its Ku-band and…
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Yahsat orders Newtec Dialog Multiservice VSAT Platform for Brazil
Read more →: Yahsat orders Newtec Dialog Multiservice VSAT Platform for Brazil[Via Satellite 10-16-2015] UAE-based satellite operator Yahsat, has awarded a new contract to Newtec for its Newtec Dialog multiservice…
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ULA Awarded Two-Satellite Launch Through Preexisting Block Buy Contract
Read more →: ULA Awarded Two-Satellite Launch Through Preexisting Block Buy Contract[Via Satellite 10-16-2015] The U.S. Air Force announced Oct. 15 that it had awarded launch services contracts to…
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Initial Pluto flyby science results published
Read more →: Initial Pluto flyby science results publishedSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION This high-resolution image captured by NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft combines blue,…