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Archive for October, 2019

The Boeing Company (Defense, Space & Security) results Q3 2019

October 23rd, 2019 by

The Boeing Company reported third-quarter financial results.

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SES, Thales reach record speed via integrated GEO/MEO network

October 23rd, 2019 by

SES and Thales have successfully demonstrated uninterrupted access to high-throughput broadband applications for the first time over a platform supporting multi-orbit interoperability, switching seamlessly between SES’s geostationary (GEO) and O3b medium Earth orbit (MEO) satellite beams.

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ESA programme makes rocket launches less ‘shocking’

October 22nd, 2019 by

ESA said it has helped RUAG Space Switzerland to develop new rocket fairings that offer a smoother quieter ride to space.

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NASA’s Lucy mission clears critical milestone

October 22nd, 2019 by

NASA’s Lucy mission successfully completed its Critical Design Review on 18 October.

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ISS-Reshetnev builds new satellite test complex

October 22nd, 2019 by

ISS-Reshetnev Company said it kicked off installation of a new testing complex at its Integration and Test Facility.

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Rocket Lab partners with Kongsberg Satellite Services

October 22nd, 2019 by

Rocket Lab has partnered with Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) to be the sole provider of ground station services for the Electron launch vehicle and Photon satellite bus customers.

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Rocketdyne and Firefly to provide flexible access to space

October 21st, 2019 by

Aerojet Rocketdyne and Firefly Aerospace, Inc. announced a co-operative agreement that combines the capabilities of both companies to provide flexible, sustainable and highly competitive space access solutions, the companies said.

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Cyclone 4M upper stage performs qualification test

October 21st, 2019 by

Maritime Launch Services said a Cyclone 4 [Tsiklon 4] fully-integrated upper stage, destined for the Cyclone 4M rocket to be launched from Nova Scotia, Canada, recently underwent the 7000 series qualification profile. This was followed by a second full duration burn profile on 30 August 2019.

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