October 16th, 2007 by
Russia is about to remove four defunct Uragan satellites from the GLONASS navigation satellite constellation, leaving 13 operational spacecraft at most.
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October 16th, 2007 by
Faulty software not only rendered a U.S. spy satellite useless last year but has also led to another delay in Lockheed Martin’s Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS), according to Aerospace Daily & Defense Report.
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October 16th, 2007 by
DigitalGlobe has revealed the first images from WorldView-1, according to the company the highest resolution, most agile commercial satellite ever flown.
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October 16th, 2007 by
ViaSat Inc. has been awarded an US$8.7 million contract from the U.S. Air Force Cryptographic Support Group (CPSG) for system design and development of the next generation Telemetry, Tracking, and Control (TT&C) cryptographic unit.
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October 16th, 2007 by
A Russian Soyuz rocket will launch four Globalstar satellites from the Baikonur cosmodrome on 20 October (UTC), the press service of the Russian federal space agency said.
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October 16th, 2007 by
The fourth modernised Global Positioning System (GPS) Block IIR satellite built by Lockheed Martin for the U.S. Air Force is set for launch aboard a Delta II rocket on 17 October from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
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