December 13th, 2007 by
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. announced that Optus is expanding its network with two additional SkyEdge satellite hub stations and thousands of VSATs.
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December 13th, 2007 by
Stratos Global Corporation announced that CIP Canada Investment, Inc. has acquired beneficial ownership of all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Stratos through a Plan of Arrangement under the Canada Business Corporations Act for a cash purchase price of C$7.00 per share.
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December 13th, 2007 by
Boeing said it has successfully completed a series of Space Based Space Surveillance (SBSS) system tests as part of the development of a new operational sensor for the U.S. Space Surveillance Network.
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December 13th, 2007 by
XCOR Aerospace, Inc. announced that it has successfully completed its first series of tests on a new 250-N (56 lbf) thrust rocket engine.
Category: LAUNCHES |
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December 13th, 2007 by
Alliant Techsystems said it recently demonstrated a critical capability of its liquid oxygen (LOX)/Methane rocket engine by igniting it in a vacuum chamber. The successful ignition test was designed to demonstrate the viability of a LOX/Methane rocket engine for a lunar ascent mission.
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December 13th, 2007 by
NASA has selected Boeing as the prime contractor to produce, deliver and install avionics systems for the Ares I rocket that will launch the Orion crew exploration vehicle into orbit.
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December 13th, 2007 by
Technicians and engineers in NASA’s space shuttle programme plan to test the engine cut-off (ECO) sensor system onboard space shuttle Atlantis by pumping super-cold liquid hydrogen into the external fuel tank.
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