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Archive for May 28th, 2019

Russia to launch 56 spacecraft over next 3 years

May 28th, 2019 by

Russia will spend RUB259.4 billion (approx. US$4 billion) on space launches in 2019-2021, according to a government resolution drafted by state corporation Roskosmos.

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China to launch six to eight BDS-3 satellites this year

May 28th, 2019 by

China will send six to eight new satellites of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) into space this year, according to the tenth China Satellite Navigation Conference.

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ASI to launch CubeSat demo for faster access to satellite data

May 28th, 2019 by

Analytical Space Inc. (ASI) is launching a technology demonstration spacecraft intended to pave the way for users on the ground to gain faster access to satellite data. The spacecraft features a patented MITRE antenna that could help enable that application, as well as government missions including tactical communications and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance.

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UrtheCast wins technology development funding from CSA

May 28th, 2019 by

UrtheCast Corp. has been selected to receive C$2.0 million from the Canadian Space Agency’s Space Technology Development Program (STDP), in two separate agreements of C$1.0 million each, for the development of new satellite technologies.

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