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Archive for October 14th, 2014

Initial Ariane 5 assembly is completed for December mission

October 14th, 2014 by

Basic build-up of the Ariane 5 for Arianespace’s sixth heavy-lift flight of 2014 is complete for a mission scheduled from French Guiana in early December with two geostationary orbit relay satellites.

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Progress on CubeSat proximity operations demonstration

October 14th, 2014 by

Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems, Inc. announced that it successfully completed the development of the Cubesat Proximity Operations Demonstration (CPOD) vehicles and has officially received the approval to continue into the Vehicle Assembly Integration and Testing (AI&T) Phase.

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Europa CubeSat proposals selected for study

October 14th, 2014 by

NASA has chosen proposals from 10 universities to study CubeSat concepts that could enhance a Europa mission concept currently under study by NASA.

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