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Archive for August 26th, 2014

Galileo satellites under control

August 26th, 2014 by

ESA said that work at the agency’s ESOC control centre continues relentlessly on the two Galileo satellites which ended up in a wrong orbit after launch aboard a Soyuz/Fregat.

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Delay of the day: Falcon 9/AsiaSat 6

August 26th, 2014 by

SpaceX has indefinitely delayed the launch of AsiaSat 6 aboard a Falcon 9 rocket, previously scheduled for 27 August, 0450 UTC.

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Lockheed Martin, Electro Optic Systems to establish space debris tracking site

August 26th, 2014 by

Under a new strategic co-operation agreement, Lockheed Martin and Electro Optic Systems Pty Ltd are developing a new space object tracking site in Western Australia that will paint a more detailed picture of space debris for both government and commercial customers.

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