Loral Space & Communications Inc. results Q3 2007
November 9th, 2007 by
Loral Space & Communications Inc. reported its financial results for the three and nine months ending 30 September 2007.
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Archive for November 9th, 2007
Flight computer likely botched YES2 tether deployment
November 9th, 2007 by
Contrary to early indications, the Fotino experiment aboard the student-built YES2 satellite may have been successful… in a way. New analysis has shown that the spacecraft fully deployed a 31.7-km tether, but not as planned.
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ESA, Inmarsat agree on AlphaSat
November 9th, 2007 by
Inmarsat said that its principal operating subsidiary, Inmarsat Global, has entered into an agreement with the European Space Agency (ESA) to become the commercial operator for the AlphaSat project.
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Last DSP satellite first to be launched by Delta IV Heavy
November 9th, 2007 by
The 23rd and final Defense Support Program (DSP) satellite, built by Northrop Grumman Corporation for the U.S. Air Force, is scheduled for launch on 11 November (UTC) from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Launch Complex 37.
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ATK selects avionics contractor for Ares I first stage
November 9th, 2007 by
Alliant Techsystems announced it has selected L-3 Communications to provide key components of the avionics subsystem for the first stage of NASA’s next-generation human launch vehicle — the Ares I.
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