March 9th, 2016 by
Rocket: Ariane 5 ECA; Payload: Eutelsat 65 West; Date: 9 February 2016, 0530 UTC; Launch site: Kourou, French Guiana. Ariane 5 deployed its passenger at the conclusion of a 27-minute flight sequence. Estimated orbital parameters at injection of its cryogenic upper stage were 249.8 km x 35,909 km x 0.48 degrees (target: 250 km x 35,896 km x 0.50 degrees).
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March 9th, 2016 by
The U.S. Navy and Lockheed Martin delivered the fifth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, on 3 March prior to its expected May launch.
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March 9th, 2016 by
NASA’s Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight) mission to study the deep interior of Mars is targeting a new launch window that begins 5 May 2018, with a Mars landing scheduled for 26 November 2018.
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March 9th, 2016 by
The Eutelsat 9B satellite of Eutelsat Communications has been fully powered up and is now providing TV services to homes across Europe. The satellite has replaced Eutelsat 9A to broadcast a diverse line-up of over 350 channels, of which 100 in High Definition, to cable, DTH and DTT homes.
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March 9th, 2016 by
Orbcomm Inc. announced financial results for the year 2015.
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