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Archive for August, 2008

Update: Lockheed Martin testing advanced launch technologies

August 16th, 2008 by

The recent test launch for Lockheed Martin at New Mexico’s Spaceport America was that of a space plane prototype. And while officials earlier called the launch a success, the flight that followed it wasn’t one, according to SPACE.com.

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SpaceDev, Inc. results Q2 2008

August 16th, 2008 by

SpaceDev, Inc. reported its financial results for the three months ending 30 June 2008.

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Asia Satellite Telecommunications Holdings Limited interim results H1 2008

August 16th, 2008 by

Asia Satellite Telecommunications Holdings Limited announced interim results for the six months ending 30 June 2008.

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SAIC gets contract for CHIRP sensor

August 16th, 2008 by

Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) has received a subcontract from Orbital Sciences to deliver a wide-field-of-view sensor.

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GeoEye-1 launch date confirmed

August 16th, 2008 by

GeoEye, Inc. announced the Air Force 30th Space Wing at Vandenberg Air Force Base has approved the 4 September launch date for GeoEye-1 clearing the way to complete final preparations for launch.

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Superbird-7, AMC-21 launch results

August 16th, 2008 by

Contact has been established with the two satellites launched yesterday by an Ariane 5ECA.

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1worldspace results Q2 2008

August 15th, 2008 by

1worldspace, formerly known as WorldSpace, announced results for the second quarter ending 30 June 2008.

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GeoEye, Inc. results Q2 2008

August 15th, 2008 by

GeoEye, Inc. said it was restating its financial statements for the years 2005, 2006 and 2007 as well as the first quarter 2008. The company also reported results for the second quarter 2008.

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