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Archive for May 10th, 2013

Boeing to build four more Intelsat Epic 702MP satellites

May 10th, 2013 by

Boeing will build four more 702MP satellites for Intelsat S.A., furthering its role as the initial manufacturer of Intelsat’s new high-performance satellite fleet, Intelsat EpicNG.

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Vietnam to launch second remote sensing satellite by 2017

May 10th, 2013 by

Vietnam plans to launch its second remote sensing satellite, VNREDSat-1B, by 2017 after successfully launching the first of this kind on 7 May, according to VNExpress.

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Kepler enters and exits safe mode

May 10th, 2013 by

During a scheduled semi-weekly contact on 3 May 2013, engineers discovered that the Kepler spacecraft was in safe mode. The spacecraft was returned to science data collection on 6 May 2013.

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Globalstar results Q1 2013

May 10th, 2013 by

Globalstar, Inc. announced its financial results for the three-month period ending 31 March 2013.

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