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Northrop Grumman Corp. (Space Technology) results Q1 2008

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Northrop Grumman Corporation reported first quarter 2008 financial results.
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Boeing completes hardware installation for SBSS Satellite Operations Center

April 25th, 2008 by

Boeing said it has finished installing the hardware for its Space Based Space Surveillance (SBSS) system’s Satellite Operations Center (SOC). The SOC now has the necessary security certification to allow the SBSS programme to begin integrated testing.
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NASA, m2mi to work on nanosat constellation

April 25th, 2008 by

NASA’s Ames Research Center and m2mi Corp. will work together to develop a nanosatellite constellation under a cooperative research and development agreement.
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Cartosat-2 pre-launch details

April 25th, 2008 by

India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, PSLV-C9, is scheduled to carry the country’s latest Remote Sensing satellite, Cartosat-2A, along with Indian Mini Satellite (IMS-1) and eight nanosatellites from other countries at 0353 UTC on 28 April 2008 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota.
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GIOVE-B pre-launch details

April 25th, 2008 by

The GIOVE-B navigation satellite has received unconditional clearance for launch. The Soyuz launch vehicle with the satellite on board has already taken up its final launch position at Baikonur Cosmodrome.
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Delay of the day: Amos-3

April 25th, 2008 by

Spacecom announced a postponement in the launch of the Amos-3 satellite aboard a Zenit-3SLB from Baikonur.
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Khrunichev to tackle QC problems with ‘quality initiative’

April 25th, 2008 by

Khrunichev Space Center and its partner International Launch Services announced a broad-based quality initiative for Khrunichev and all of its subcontractors.
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