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Archive for November 13th, 2007

ISE to provide mission control facility to RascomStar-QAF

November 13th, 2007 by

ISE (Integral Systems Europe), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Integral Systems, Inc. announced a contract with RascomStar-QAF to provide a fully integrated CSM (Carrier Signal Monitoring) and transponder planning system for the Rascom-QAF 1 satellite.

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SpaceX completes development of regeneratively cooled rocket engine

November 13th, 2007 by

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) announced that it has completed development of its Merlin 1C next generation liquid fuelled rocket booster engine.

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Delays of the day: Ariane 5ECA, Zenit 3SL

November 13th, 2007 by

Two upcoming commercial rocket launches have been delayed.

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New Chinese rocket lofts remote sensing satellite

November 13th, 2007 by

Rocket: Chang Zheng 4C; Payload: Yaogan 3; Date: 11 November 2007, 2248 UTC; Site: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, China. The remote sensing satellite was placed in its target orbit 21 minutes after lift-off.

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