Arianespace receives the second Vega for launch from French Guiana
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The next Vega to be launched from French Guiana…Read more
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Archive for April, 2013
NOAA retires polar-orbiting satellite
April 10th, 2013 by
After nearly 11 years of helping the U.S….Read more
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Delta preliminary design for next GPS III satellite capabilities completed
April 10th, 2013 by
Lockheed Martin has successfully completed a…Read more
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Little hope for Radarsat-1 after anomaly
April 9th, 2013 by
Canada’s first Earth Observation satellite, Radarsat-1, experienced a technical anomaly on 29 March 2013, the Canadian Space Agency announced.
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Boeing introduces Phantom Phoenix small satellites
April 9th, 2013 by
Boeing is developing a family of small satellite prototypes, called Phantom Phoenix, that can quickly and affordably be manufactured and configured for specific missions.
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Fourth MUOS satellite entering system test
April 9th, 2013 by
Lockheed Martin has integrated two of the most important components onto its fourth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite for the U.S. Navy.
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ITT Exelis to fabricate composite structures for GEOStar-3 platform
April 9th, 2013 by
ITT Exelis has been awarded a contract by Orbital Sciences Corporation to manufacture, assemble, test and deliver three composite-based bus structures for its GEOStar-3 communications satellite platform. In addition, Exelis will provide technical services and support.
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Boeing subsidiary Spectrolab sets world record for solar cell efficiency
April 9th, 2013 by
A Spectrolab solar cell recently set a world record by converting more energy from the sun into electricity than any other ground-based solar cell without solar concentration.
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