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South Korea’s KOMPSAT-3 (Arirang 3) satellite is scheduled to lift off on 17 May between 1639 and 1642 UTC aboard an H-2A from Tanegashima Space Center in Japan, the South Korean Ministry of Science and Technology said.
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The ExoMars programme is on track to meet all objectives of both the 2016 and 2018 missions, within the scope of an international collaboration between the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Russian space agency Roskosmos.
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Northrop Grumman Corp. has completed the flight composite components for the structure that connects the Optical Telescope Element to the spacecraft on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.
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