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Archive for September 4th, 2018

SES-14 goes operational to serve the Americas

September 4th, 2018 by

SES announced that the high-powered SES-14 satellite, positioned at 47.5 degrees West, is now serving Latin America, the Caribbean, North America, North Atlantic and West Africa.

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TAS to study elements of Lunar Orbital Platform – Gateway for ESA

September 4th, 2018 by

Thales Alenia Space announced to have signed contracts with the European Space Agency (ESA) for the Phase A/B1 studies of two elements of LOP-G (Lunar Orbital Platform – Gateway), formerly known as the Deep Space Gateway.

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Satellites more at risk from fast solar wind than a major space storm

September 4th, 2018 by

Satellites are more likely to be at risk from high-speed solar wind than a major geomagnetic storm according to a new UK-US study published this week in the Journal Space Weather.

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Globalstar announces appointment of Dave Kagan to CEO

September 4th, 2018 by

Globalstar announced the promotions of Dave Kagan to the position of CEO and Jay Monroe to Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors.

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