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Endeavour reunited with Spacehab payload in museum
Read more →: Endeavour reunited with Spacehab payload in museumThe Spacehab module is lifted into Endeavour’s payload bay Thursday. Credit: Gene Blevins/LA Daily News Two years after…
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NuSTAR discovers brilliant ‘mighty mouse’ pulsar
Read more →: NuSTAR discovers brilliant ‘mighty mouse’ pulsarSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS “SPACE PLACE” & USED WITH PERMISSION A rare and mighty pulsar (pink) can be seen…
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KSC continuing its spaceport transition for the new era
Read more →: KSC continuing its spaceport transition for the new eraIt’s been over three years since the world famous Kennedy Space Center (KSC) last felt the rumble of a…
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Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman Deliver Fourth SBIRS Payload, Ready for Integration
Read more →: Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman Deliver Fourth SBIRS Payload, Ready for Integration[Via Satellite 10-09-2014] Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman have shipped the payload for the United States Air Force’s…
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Russia Keen to Develop Space Infrastructure Amid Turbulent Political Backdrop
Read more →: Russia Keen to Develop Space Infrastructure Amid Turbulent Political Backdrop[Via Satellite 10-09-2014] Developing satellite communications infrastructure in Russia is still a top priority for the Russian government.…
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GVF Certifies 21 Asia-Pacific Militaries During Satcom Endeavor
Read more →: GVF Certifies 21 Asia-Pacific Militaries During Satcom Endeavor[Via Satellite 10-09-2014] The Global VSAT Forum (GVF) worked with 21 militaries in the Asia-Pacific region during Satcom…
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ViXS Providing HEVC SoCs to Toshiba for Sky Perfect JSAT’s 4K Service
Read more →: ViXS Providing HEVC SoCs to Toshiba for Sky Perfect JSAT’s 4K Service[Via Satellite 10-09-2014] ViXS Systems reports its XCode 6400 High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) System on a Chip…
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ViaSat Tests 1 Mbps L-band Terminal Throughput Over LightSquared Satellite
Read more →: ViaSat Tests 1 Mbps L-band Terminal Throughput Over LightSquared Satellite[Via Satellite 10-09-2014] ViaSat has successfully demonstrated 1 Mbps throughput in L-band using a terminal measuring less than…
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Comtech PST Signs $6 Million Purchase Agreement
Read more →: Comtech PST Signs $6 Million Purchase Agreement[Via Satellite 10-09-2014] Comtech PST, a subsidiary of Comtech Telecommunications, has signed a purchase agreement worth $6 million…
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NASA clears commercial crew contractors to resume work
Read more →: NASA clears commercial crew contractors to resume workArtist’s concept of Boeing’s CST-100 crew capsule approaching the International Space Station. Credit: NASA/Boeing Boeing Co. and SpaceX,…
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Fleet of Mars probes set to observe comet flyby
Read more →: Fleet of Mars probes set to observe comet flybySTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS “SPACE PLACE” & USED WITH PERMISSION An artist’s concept of Comet Siding Spring (2013 A1)…
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SES to Deliver Setanta Sports HD Channels
Read more →: SES to Deliver Setanta Sports HD Channels[Via Satellite 10-08-2014] International sports broadcaster Setanta Sports has selected the SES’ Astra 5B satellite at the 31.5…