South African Nanosatellite nSight-1 Creates Out of Sight Success for SCS Aerospace Group
the Attitude Determination and Control System (ADCS) used on board is one of the most advanced used in a satellite this size.
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The GSAT-6A Heads to Orbit, Launched by an Indian GSLV Rocket
The GSLV-F08 rocket and the passenger satellite blasted off at 4:56 p.m. from the second launch pad at India's Sriharikota launch site. The 49.1 meter tall GSLV...
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Iridium’s Next NEXTs Scheduled for Launch on March 30 Via SpaceX
The full payload and rocket have been transported to the launch pad and the rocket is vertical for launch. The payload has an instantaneous launch...
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Three Speedcast Teleports Awarded Provisional Certification by World Teleport Association
To achieve Provisional Certification, a teleport operator completes a +170-item questionnaire and submits it to WTA. The Association analyzes the...
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Governor Ducey at Orbital ATK’s Huge 47-Acre Arizona Campus for Launch Vehicle Operations
Governor Ducey at Orbital ATK's expansion will occupy 617,000 square feet in two buildings on a 47-acre campus.<br />
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Double News … SpaceX to Launch Experiments for ISS National Laboratory and Cleaning Up Space with a Harpoon
tracks 40,000 objects ... more than 7,600 tonnes of space junk in and around Earth’s orbit - with some moving faster than a speeding bullet at 30,000 mph
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Pakistan Signs Satellite Contract with China
According to a report from the state-owned Associated Press of Pakistan, PakSat-MM1 will operate as a commercial communications satellite...
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Survey Reveals 92 Percent of Seafarers See Access to Internet as a Deciding Factor When Choosing Where to Work
75 percent of seafarers can now use the internet at sea, which is a rise of 32 percent or over half a million more crew since the last survey three years ago.
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Iridium’s Certus™ Footprint Just Got Bigger Thanks to Speedcast
Certus supports global communications solutions enabling capabilities such as real-time vehicle tracking, internet, phone and data transfer, all from one ...
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PlanetObserver Releases PlanetSAT Global Imagery Basemap Version #2018
With an unmatched 10 meter resolution at the global scale, PlanetSAT Global #2018 mosaic provides accurate geographic information for any part ...
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