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Russia’s military has located the GEO-IK-2 satellite that went missing after launch aboard a Rokot/Briz-KM from Plesetsk.
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Orbcomm said its ability to provide satellite AIS [i.e. ship tracking] service has been interrupted as a result of the loss of the remaining AIS-enabled Quick-Launch satellite (“QL3″) which exhibited communications failure toward the end of the fourth quarter 2010.
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Hughes Network Systems and Frequency Electronics have separately announced contract awards by Boeing for Mexico’s new satellite communications programme known as MEXSAT.
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Just over two weeks before its flyby of comet Tempel 1, NASA’s Stardust spacecraft fired its thrusters to help refine its flight path toward the comet.
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After more than two years of negotiations, ESA governments have committed the subscriptions needed to begin full-scale development of the European Data Relay System (EDRS) and the contract will be signed by March 2011.
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Professionals and other business types who work long hours and lead busy lives often have little time for leisure activities that they want to enjoy. Given their stress levels, they need to find time to relax, decompress, and escape the stressful realities of work. However, their busy schedules often coincide with such activities, including even television shows. Perhaps, they have a meeting that runs late. Or perhaps, work has piled up and the professional needs to stay in the office until it gets completed. Whatever the reason, the busy schedules often bar them from enjoying their favorite satellite television programs.
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Professionals and other business types who work long hours and lead busy lives often have little time for leisure activities that they want to enjoy. Given their stress levels, they need to find time to relax, decompress, and escape the stressful realities of work. However, their busy schedules often coincide with such activities, including even television shows. Perhaps, they have a meeting that runs late. Or perhaps, work has piled up and the professional needs to stay in the office until it gets completed. Whatever the reason, the busy schedules often bar them from enjoying their favorite satellite television programs.
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When people retire, they struggle to find ways to fill all of the extra time that they have. Americans are so busy throughout their lives while they raise children and climb their way up the ladder at work, that whenever they suddenly find themselves with so much time on their hands, they can often fall into a rut.
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