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Archive for January, 2008

U.S. spy satellite to crash back to Earth within weeks

January 27th, 2008 by

A U.S. reconnaissance satellite is out of control and likely to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere in February or March, government officials said. The highly unusual warning has raised questions as to what exactly is aboard the spacecraft that may cause damage on the ground.

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U.S. spy satellite to crash back to Earth within weeks

January 27th, 2008 by

A U.S. reconnaissance satellite is out of control and likely to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere in February or March, government officials said. The highly unusual warning has raised questions as to what exactly is aboard the spacecraft that may cause damage on the ground.

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GenCorp results FY 2007

January 26th, 2008 by

GenCorp Inc. today reported results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ending 30 November 2007.

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Russia plans new military relay satellite

January 26th, 2008 by

Russia’s Space Forces will launch a new and improved military relay satellite in 2009, the forces’ commander said.

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CBERS-2B declared operational

January 26th, 2008 by

The CBERS-2B Earth resources satellite co-developed by China and Brazil has begun providing services for customers in the two countries on 24 January.

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Northrop Grumman Corp. (Space Technology) results 2007

January 25th, 2008 by

Northrop Grumman Corporation reported financial results for the fourth quarter and the year 2007.

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Lockheed Martin Corporation (Space Systems) results 2007

January 25th, 2008 by

Lockheed Martin Corporation reported financial results for the fourth quarter and the year 2007.

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SES makes offer for Space-Communication Ltd.

January 25th, 2008 by

SES Global plans to buy Space-Communication Ltd., the Israeli operator of the Amos satellites.

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