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Archive for September 22nd, 2011

Next Sea Launch slips one day

September 22nd, 2011 by

Eutelsat Communications announced that its Atlantic Bird 7 satellite is set for launch on Saturday, 24 September [one day later than previously scheduled].
Other Posts:DMC Orders Imagery SatelliteMobile Satellite Ventures changes nameRokot fails to place GEO-IK-2 in target orbitBoeing tests new Ka-band SATCOM antenna systemAstrium to equip Kazakhstan’s satellite integration and test centreToday’s Space WeatherDelay of the day: QZSS ‘Mishibiki’SAIC gets contract for CHIRP sensor

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Update: Last Ariane 5 of 2011 puts Arabsat 5C, SES 2 in orbit

September 22nd, 2011 by

Arianespace has published the results of the latest Ariane 5 ECA launch.
Other Posts:Sinosat-3 suffered temporary failureControlling Your Kid’s Time on Watching Cable TVFive Great Ways to Get Over Your “Wire” Withdrawal on Satellite TVYour Favorite Movies at Home – Better Silver Screen Experiences With HDTVUpdate: First Galileo satellite touches down in French GuianaOne year ago: China blows up weather satellite in ASAT testSpaceDev to provide components to SS/LSatellite Television and Surround Sound

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RSCC has six satellites in the pipeline

September 22nd, 2011 by

Russian Space Communications Company (RSCC) plans to launch six satellites before 2013, according to the acting head of the Russian Federal Communications Agency Sergei Malyanov.
Other Posts:Solaris Mobile announces European license progressThe Top 5 Reasons Satellite TV Connections Are UnbeatableGIOVE-B suffers glitch, recovers from safe modeSix more GLONASS satellites to be launched this yearWatch Your Favourite TV Shows Online All in One PlaceIran announces ‘Observation’ satelliteShuttle Endeavour launch no earlier than 10 MaySouth African satellite to travel to Russia next week

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