Delay of the day: Soyuz STB/MetOp-C
July 3rd, 2018 by
Russia does not have enough time to launch three Soyuz-ST launch vehicles from French Guiana before the end of 2018 as planned.
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Archive for July 3rd, 2018
Russia to launch next-gen GLONASS satellite in 2022
July 3rd, 2018 by
Russia plans to launch the next-generation GLONASS-K2 satellite aboard a Soyuz-2 from the Plesetsk spaceport or aboard an Angara rocket from the Vostochny cosmodrome in 2022, later than originally planned, Information Satellite Systems CEO Nikolai Testoyedov was quoted as saying.
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Airbus completes integration of Cheops satellite
July 3rd, 2018 by
Airbus has completed the integration of Cheops (CHaracterising ExOPlanet Satellite), the European Space Agency’s (ESA) first small mission satellite that will carry out an exciting scientific mission, to define the properties of the planets orbiting nearby stars.
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Combined orbital Galileo-GPS position fix achieved aboard ISS
July 3rd, 2018 by
A combined Galileo-GPS positioning fix has been achieved in space – aboard the International Space Station – through an ESA-NASA collaboration.
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