Delay of the day: TacSat-3
November 4th, 2008 by
Previously scheduled to launch aboard a Minotaur I SLV from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in October 2008, TacSat-3’s lift-off is now scheduled for January 2009.
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Archive for November 4th, 2008
Telesat to control MSV’s new satellites
November 4th, 2008 by
Mobile Satellite Ventures (MSV) announced that both it and its joint venture partner Mobile Satellite Ventures (Canada) Inc. have selected Telesat to manage in-orbit operations of both the MSV-1 and MSV-2 next-generation satellites to be launched into respective U.S. and Canadian orbital slots.
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Oldest commercial communications satellite retired
November 4th, 2008 by
After 32 years of serving ships at sea and scientists at the South Pole, an ageing communications satellite owned by Intelsat Ltd. has been retired.
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Lockheed Martin-led team completes GPS III Integrated Baseline Review
November 4th, 2008 by
The Lockheed Martin team developing the next-generation Global Positioning System (GPS) spacecraft, known as GPS III, has successfully completed on-schedule an Integrated Baseline Review (IBR) with the U.S. Air Force.
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Microspace extends NSS-7 capacity
November 4th, 2008 by
Microspace, a wholly owned subsidiary of Capitol Broadcasting company, has contracted an additional 5.5 Mbps of capacity on the NSS-7 satellite at the orbital location of 22 degrees West.
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