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Sentinel-5P poised for lift-off

October 10th, 2017 by

The next Sentinel satellite is now on the launch pad at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia. The Rokot launch vehicle will be fuelled two days before launch, set for 12 October at 0927 UTC.

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Sentinel-5P poised for lift-off

October 10th, 2017 by

The next Sentinel satellite is now on the launch pad at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia. The Rokot launch vehicle will be fuelled two days before launch, set for 12 October at 0927 UTC.

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USAF declares 1st GPS III satellite “Available for Launch”

October 10th, 2017 by

The U.S. Air Force has declared the first Lockheed Martin -built GPS III satellite “Available for Launch.” The Air Force’s “AFL” declaration is the final acceptance of Lockheed Martin’s first GPS III Space Vehicle (GPS III SV01) prior to its expected 2018 launch.

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USAF declares 1st GPS III satellite “Available for Launch”

October 10th, 2017 by

The U.S. Air Force has declared the first Lockheed Martin -built GPS III satellite “Available for Launch.” The Air Force’s “AFL” declaration is the final acceptance of Lockheed Martin’s first GPS III Space Vehicle (GPS III SV01) prior to its expected 2018 launch.

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Raytheon to provide satellite imaging payload for WorldView Legion

October 10th, 2017 by

Raytheon Company was recently selected by DigitalGlobe, Inc. as the next-generation WorldView Legion satellite imaging constellation payload provider.

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