Satellite News

Orbcomm Inc. announced that the first prototype of Orbcomm’s second generation (OG2) of satellites has completed testing and was shipped from Sierra Nevada Corporation’s (SNC) Integration and Test Facility in Louisville, Colorado, and arrived at the launch site in Cape Canaveral.
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NASA has selected 26 proposals from academia and…Read more

Following verifications carried out on the Ariane 5 ECA launch system, Arianespace has set a new date for its launch of the Astra 2F and GSAT-10 satellites.Other Posts:Readiness review confirms GeoEye 1 launch dateGlobalstar, Inc. results Q2 2011SES Astra starts broadband via satellite in GermanyBall Aerospace’s STPSat-3 to fly solar TIM instrument for NOAADTH Market Progresses In PortugalSatellite Television For BusinessesCOM DEV announces return of CEOA New View of Quasars

NASA managers, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) officials and international partner representatives announced Monday, 8 October (UTC) as the target launch date for the first contracted cargo resupply flight to the International Space Station under NASA’s Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) contract.Other Posts:Update: Lockheed to build Orion crew vehicleSecret space plane’s orbit foundBoeing gets the green light for construction of sixth WGS satelliteProtoStar I shipped to Kourou for June launchOnly nine satellite in GLONASS constellation operationalThales Agrees To Sell GPS UnitSatellite TV Increases Socializing in DormitoriesStormy weather ahead

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Rocket: Chang Zheng 3B/E; Payload: Compass-M5,…Read more

Globalstar, Inc., and Arianespace have entered…Read more