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Archive for August 31st, 2015

MUOS-4 launch rescheduled

August 31st, 2015 by

The launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the fourth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite for the U.S. Navy, has been rescheduled for 2 September.

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GSAT-6 unfurls antenna

August 31st, 2015 by

ISRO said it had successfully deployed the large antenna of its military communication satellite GSAT-6 and also raised its orbit.

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X-ray astronomy satellite “Suzaku” completes scientific mission

August 31st, 2015 by

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) said it decided to complete the scientific mission of the X-ray Astronomy Satellite “Suzaku” (ASTRO-EII) after carefully considering the condition of the satellite.

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Azerbaijan selects manufacturer for Azerspace-2

August 31st, 2015 by

Azerbaijan has decided on the company that will build the second telecommunications satellite, Azerspace-2, according to the country’s Minister of Communications and High Technologies, Ali Abbasov.

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NGC Australia Partners with ViaSat and Optus to deliver satcom for ADF

August 31st, 2015 by

Northrop Grumman Corporation has partnered with ViaSat and Optus to offer the Australian Defence Force (ADF) a solution for its utilisation of the Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) system.

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