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Archive for February 20th, 2013

NASA releases Glory/Taurus XL launch failure report summary

February 20th, 2013 by

NASA has released a summary report on findings from a panel that investigated the unsuccessful 2011 launch of the agency’s Glory spacecraft.

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NASA seeks big ideas for small in-space propulsion systems

February 20th, 2013 by

NASA’s Space Technology Program is calling for proposals to develop miniaturised electrospray propulsion technologies that it says could revolutionise small satellite propulsion systems.

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DISH Network, EchoStar results 2012

February 20th, 2013 by

DISH Network Corporation and EchoStar Corporation reported financial results for the fourth quarter and the year 2012.

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SpaceWorks releases nano-/microsatellite market assessment 2013

February 20th, 2013 by

SpaceWorks Enterprises, Inc. (SEI) released an update to its nanosatellite and microsatellite market analysis study. The study presents the latest observations, trends, and projections for the nano-/microsatellite market. Projections indicate more than 100 nano/micro satellites will need launches annually in the year 2020 and beyond. The study summary is available in presentation form as a free download on the SpaceWorks website.

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