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Archive for February 13th, 2014

Yutu is alive, but problems persist

February 13th, 2014 by

Chinese media have confirmed that contact has been established with the country’s first moon rover, Yutu.

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Boeing Commercial Crew Program passes reviews

February 13th, 2014 by

Boeing’s Commercial Crew Program (CCP) recently completed a hardware design review and software safety test, bringing it closer to launching the Crew Space Transportation (CST)-100 spacecraft.

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NASA moves Mars Odyssey for new observations

February 13th, 2014 by

NASA’s Mars Odyssey spacecraft has tweaked its orbit to help scientists make the first systematic observations of how morning fogs, clouds and surface frost develop in different seasons on the Red Planet.

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RSCC to receive insurance compensation for loss of Ekspress MD1

February 13th, 2014 by

Ingosstrakh has paid out RUB857 million (US$24.4 million) following the total loss of Ekspress MD1 in July 2013.

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Orbital Sciences Corp. results 2013

February 13th, 2014 by

Orbital Sciences Corporation reported its fourth quarter and full year 2013 financial results.

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ViaSat Inc. results Q3 FY2014

February 13th, 2014 by

ViaSat Inc. announced financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2014.

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