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Sixth Ariane 5 flight in 2012 successful

November 10th, 2012 by

Rocket: Ariane 5 ECA; Payload: Eutelsat 21B, Star One C3; Date: 10 November 2012, 2105 UTC; Launch site: Kourou, French Guiana. The satellites were accurately injected into their transfer orbits about 28 minutes and 33 minutes after lift-off, respectively.Other Posts:Update: Belarus to announce tender for BelKa-RChina plans to launch next-gen oceanographic satellite 2010Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter stays in safe modeDelay of the day: Delta IV, WGS-3The Benefits of a Satellite Television Package Are Unbeatable!Intelsat 17, HYLAS 1 pre-launch detailsFinding the Quality TV Aerial Installation That You DeserveSecond AEHF satellite successfully arrives on-orbit
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NASA renames radiation belt mission to honour James Van Allen

November 10th, 2012 by

NASA has renamed a recently launched mission that studies Earth’s radiation belts as the Van Allen Probes in honour of the late James Van Allen, head of the physics department at the University of Iowa who discovered the radiation belts encircling Earth in 1958.Other Posts:Update: Belarus to announce tender for BelKa-RChina plans to launch next-gen oceanographic satellite 2010Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter stays in safe modeDelay of the day: Delta IV, WGS-3The Benefits of a Satellite Television Package Are Unbeatable!Intelsat 17, HYLAS 1 pre-launch detailsFinding the Quality TV Aerial Installation That You DeserveSecond AEHF satellite successfully arrives on-orbit
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Filling the Gaps in your Remote Monitoring & Control Network

November 10th, 2012 by

by Chris Frith

Singapore, November 9, 2012–Increasing globalization, regulatory compliance obligations and the drive for efficiency gains has led to an exponential growth in Remote Monitoring and Control (RMaC) of property, plant and equipment as companies seek to build sustainable competitive advantages.  This article provides a glimpse into this evolving field and how customers can navigate their satellite technology choices.
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