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The U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin team has delivered the first geosynchronous (GEO-1) Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) spacecraft to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, where it will be prepared for an early May lift-off a board a United Launch Alliance Atlas V launch vehicle.

Inmarsat plc reported preliminary consolidated financial results for the year ending 31 December 2010.

Hughes Network Systems, LLC announced it was awarded a US$495,000 contract by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to conduct an architectural study of commercial communications satellite (COCOMSAT) systems capabilities.

Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) announced that it was awarded a US$1.5 million study contract by the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center’s MILSATCOM Systems Directorate to evaluate options available to meet future war fighting communications needs.

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NASA’s Glory mission ended prematurely after the spacecraft failed to reach orbit following its launch aboard a Taurus XL from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

The launch of an Atlas V carrying a U.S. Air Force X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV)from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station was scrubbed because of bad weather.

ESA’s GOCE satellite has reached its goal of mapping Earth’s gravity with unprecedented precision. In two short years, the satellite has collected the measurements needed to record the ‘geoid’ reference shape of our planet.