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SpaceX Launches Six Satellites for Orbcomm
Read more →: SpaceX Launches Six Satellites for Orbcomm[Via Satellite 07-15-2014] SpaceX has completed the long-awaited launch of Orbcomm’s first batch of second-generation satellites. After repeated…
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Raytheon Upgrades Air Force With Space-Based ADS-B
Read more →: Raytheon Upgrades Air Force With Space-Based ADS-B[Via Satellite 07-15-2014] The U.S. Air Force is working with Raytheon to transition from ground-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance…
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British government reveal vision for the UK’s first spaceport
Read more →: British government reveal vision for the UK’s first spaceportThe British government continued its steady path towards recovering its space ambitions by revealing visions of what would…
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MDA Makes Unnamed Acquisition in the United States
Read more →: MDA Makes Unnamed Acquisition in the United States[Via Satellite 07-15-2014] Canada-based MacDonald Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) has acquired a U.S. company with expertise in radar…
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Hispasat Serves as Technology Sponsor for Summer Courses in Madrid
Read more →: Hispasat Serves as Technology Sponsor for Summer Courses in Madrid[Via Satellite 07-15-2014] Hispasat is working with Spain’s Complutense University of Madrid to provide a satellite link for…
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ORB-2 Cygnus completes ISS rendezvous and berthing
Read more →: ORB-2 Cygnus completes ISS rendezvous and berthingOrbital’s ORB-2 Cygnus spacecraft has successfully rendezvoused and berthed with the International Space Station (ISS) on Wednesday morning.…
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SpaceX Meets Three-Launch Requirement for Air Force Certification
Read more →: SpaceX Meets Three-Launch Requirement for Air Force Certification[Via Satellite 07-14-2014] SpaceX has confirmed the Air Force certified the Falcon 9 rocket as meeting the three-launch…
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EBU Conducts Ultra-HD World Cup Broadcast With NovelSat Gear
Read more →: EBU Conducts Ultra-HD World Cup Broadcast With NovelSat Gear[Via Satellite 07-14-2014] The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) used NovelSat’s satellite modulators to broadcast three World Cup matches…
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Orbital Sciences Launches Cygnus to ISS with 28 CubeSats for Planet Labs
Read more →: Orbital Sciences Launches Cygnus to ISS with 28 CubeSats for Planet Labs[Via Satellite 07-14-2014] On Sunday July 13, 2014 Orbital Sciences completed the second resupply mission for the International…
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ExactEarth Begins Offering New AIS Ship Density Maps
Read more →: ExactEarth Begins Offering New AIS Ship Density Maps[Via Satellite 07-14-2014] ExactEarth has released a new satellite Automatic Identification System (AIS) product called exactAIS Density Maps…
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Satcom Direct Adds Dedicated Classrooms, Updated lab for FlightSafety International
Read more →: Satcom Direct Adds Dedicated Classrooms, Updated lab for FlightSafety International[Via Satellite 07-14-2014] Satcom Direct has expanded its Savannah, GA, office to provide additional classrooms for training maintenance…
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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 finally launches Orbcomm OG2 mission
Read more →: SpaceX’s Falcon 9 finally launches Orbcomm OG2 missionSpaceX made a fourth – and successful – attempt to launch its Falcon 9 v1.1 – tasked with…