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Archive for August 19th, 2019

Electron lofts four smallsats

August 19th, 2019 by

Rocket: Electron/Curie; Payload: Breizh Reconnaissance Orbiter 1 (BRO-1), Global-4, 2 x Pearl White; Date: 19 August 1212 UTC); Launch site: Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand. All four satellites were successfully deployed.

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Ekspress-AMU7 readies for repeater installation

August 19th, 2019 by

ISS-Reshetnev Company has completed building and already sent to its European partner – Thales Alenia Space – a payload module structure for the Ekspress-AMU7 satellite.

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ThinKom unveils new multi-beam gateway solution

August 19th, 2019 by

ThinKom Solutions introduced a new gateway concept, which the company describes as an “array of arrays” that will provide a superior alternative to the large “antenna farms” of parabolic dishes currently used for support of geostationary (GEO) satellites.

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