May 6th, 2014 by
Rocket: Soyuz-2.1a; Payload: classified military satellite; Date: 6 May 2014, 1349 UTV; Launch site: Plesetsk, Russia. Aerospace Defense Troops Colonel Alexei Zolotukhin said that “The rocket was launched as scheduled.”
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May 6th, 2014 by
Fengyun-III, China’s third polar orbiting meteorological satellite, was put into operation on 5 May, according to the China Meteorological Administration (CMA).
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May 6th, 2014 by
Lockheed Martin completed the propulsion module for the fourth Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO-4) space vehicle and is now proceeding with satellite assembly, integration and test.
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May 6th, 2014 by
Analysis of Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellites during the U.S. Navy’s 2014 Ice Exercise (ICEX) shows they provided nearly 150 hours of secure data connections. This was the first time military users could transfer large megabyte data files over stable satellite connections in the arctic.
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