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Archive for November 16th, 2007

Shin Satellite financial results Q3 2007

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Shin Corp announced financial results for the third quarter of 2007.

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Globalstar, Inc. results Q3 2007

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Globalstar, Inc. announced its financial and operational results for the three months ending 30 September 2007.

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ATK wins services contract with Jet Propulsion Laboratory

November 16th, 2007 by

Alliant Techsystems said it has been awarded an initial three-year US$15 million services contract by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).

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Lockheed Martin delivers instrument for NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory

November 16th, 2007 by

The Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (HMI), an instrument for NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), has been delivered to NASA’s Goddard Spacecraft Center for integration on SDO, which is scheduled to launch in December 2008.

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India’s indigenous cryogenic stage successfully qualified

November 16th, 2007 by

The Indian Space Research Organisation said it achieved a significant milestone when it successfully tested the indigenously developed Cryogenic Stage, to be employed as the upper stage of India’s Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle.

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Thuraya 3 launch date rescheduled

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The estimated launch date for the Thuraya-3 satellite aboard a Sea Launch Zenit 3-SL is now provisionally set for 19 November at 1541 UTC, Thuraya said on its web site.

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Ariane 5 ECA launches British and Brazilian satellites

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Rocket: Ariane 5 ECA; Payload: Skynet 5B, Star One C1; Date: 14 November 2007, 2206 UTC; Site: Kourou, French Guiana. Skynet 5B was deployed by the launcher approximately 27 minutes into the mission, and Star One C1 was released about six minutes later.

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