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Preparations are moving forward at the Baikonur Space Center in Kazakhstan for the fourth Land Launch mission, the first of a satellite for Intelsat, Ltd.
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The Mercury-bound MESSENGER spacecraft completed its fifth and final deep-space manoeuvre of the mission, providing the expected velocity change needed to place the spacecraft on course to enter into orbit about Mercury in March 2011.
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Bangladesh plans to launch a satellite for the development of the country’s telecommunications services, Post and Telecommunications Minister Raziuddin Ahmed Raju said.
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SES World Skies announced Astel has tapped its NSS-6 satellite to deliver the first high-speed mobile broadband and phone services to train passengers travelling the busiest commuter rail in Kazakhstan.
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