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Roskosmos has started moving the Russian telecommunications satellite Yamal-402 closer to its designated orbit after the underperformance of a Briz-M upper stage.

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The launch of the Indo-French SARAL satellite, previously scheduled for 12 December, has been postponed until next year. The spacecraft, designed to study ocean parameters, is to fly aboard the PSLV-C20.

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Academician M.F. Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems has been awarded a contract for the manufacture of Geo-IK-2, a new geodetic spacecraft.

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Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center has completed assembly of the Nauka (“Science”) multirole laboratory module (MLM) for the International Space Station. The module will now be tested by S. P. Korolev RSC Energia .

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Hong Kong-based network and satellite communications service provider SpeedCast Ltd, together with its majority shareholder, private equity firm TA Associates, has completed a buyout of Australian Satellite Communications Pty Ltd (ASC).

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The United States Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center has awarded SpaceX two Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV)-class missions: DSCOVR (Deep Space Climate Observatory, f.k.a. Triana) and STP-2 (Space Test Program 2).

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