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Archive for August 1st, 2019

Proton rocket for Eutelsat launch arrives at Baikonur

August 1st, 2019 by

The Proton-M rocket that will launch MEV-1 (Mission Extension Vehicle 1) and Eutelsat 5WB has been delivered to the Baikonur spaceport from the Khrunichev Space Center .

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Intelsat 39/EDRS-C pre-launch details

August 1st, 2019 by

The Ariane 5 for Arianespace’s upcoming mission from French Guiana is now fully-assembled following integration of its two satellite passengers: Intelsat 39 and EDRS-C – both of which will be delivered to geostationary transfer orbit on a flight scheduled for 6 August.

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GOES-17 mishap investigation board study completed

August 1st, 2019 by

A Mishap Investigation Board appointed by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has identified the most likely cause for an instrument issue aboard NOAA’s Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES)-17 satellite that launched on 1 March 2018 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

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Telesat Canada results Q2 2019

August 1st, 2019 by

Telesat announced its financial results for the three and six-month periods ending 30 June 2019.

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Inmarsat plc results Q2 2019

August 1st, 2019 by

Inmarsat plc announced unaudited financial results for the half year and second quarter ending 30 June 2019.

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