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The launch of Astra 1N, BSAT-3c/JCSAT-110R aboard an Ariane 5 from Kourou on 1 July (UTC) was postponed. A new launch date has not been immediately announced.
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Lockheed Martin announced that the Multi-Mission Satellite Operations Center Ground System Architecture recently extended its mission capability to Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, with the successful launch the U.S Air Force’s ORS-1 satellite.
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EUMETSAT held its 72nd Council meeting in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 28-29 June. Four member states refused to approve the EUMETSAT Polar System Second Generation (EPS-SG) Preparatory Programme Proposal.
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Are you running a business, or will be running a business, in a small town far outside the reach of cable services? Televisions for business use have proven to be a wonderful resource to attract customers and build a likable hotspot for places of business, especially those in the foodservice industry. Satellite TV service has proven to be a sure way for anyone to have access to quality programming and in high-definition without the limitations due to location. The right TV package, such as a sports package, can enhance a business in a small community.
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Hosting slumber parties and sleepovers is one of the most fun activities that American kids really enjoy. There’s just something special about inviting a group of friends over to hang out, have fun, talk a lot and then go to sleep in the same room together. For some reason, people tend to stop having those kinds of parties as they get older and feel like they outgrow the whole experience. Many people feel that those kind of parties are just too immature or that they’d rather sleep in their own bed, but these days, a lot of young adults are starting to host slumber parties once again. A sizeable number of people are beginning to talk about how it’s important for adults to remain young at heart, and they see these kinds of activities as one way to encourage that. To host a really fun sleepover for an older group […]