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Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) and Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) are pleased to announce that the Falcon 9 will be a major provider of launch services for Iridium NEXT, Iridium's next-generation satellite constellation.
Read More[SatNews] Jean-Yves Le Gall, Chairman & CEO of Arianespace, announced in Singapore that Arianespace has contracted with Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems (LMCSS) to launch the VINASAT-2 satellite for Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) in the second quarter of 2012.
Read More[SatNews] Information from the Swedish Space Corporation relayed that the Swedish Prisma satellites have been successfully launched aboard a Dnepr launcher from Yasny, Russia, today at 14.42 UTC.
Read MoreSpace Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) and the National Space Organization (NSPO) have signed a contract for the launch of NSPO’s Earth Observation Satellite, Formosat-5.
Read MoreExperts have a slim hope of finding clues why the launch of Korea's first homegrown satellite-carrying rocket failed again on Thursday.
Read More[SatNews] XCOR Aerospace, the developer of the Lynx, a manned suborbital spacecraft and related technologies, and United Launch Alliance (ULA), the primary launch services provider to the US Government, announced the first successful demonstration of XCOR’s long life, high performance piston pump technology with liquid hydrogen.
Read MoreNASA has selected Orbital Sciences Corporation of Dulles, Virginia, to launch the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph spacecraft known as IRIS.
Read More[SatNews] Another huge step by Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX a private enterprise company, took place moments ago from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, when Falcon 9 lifted off the pad.
Read More[SatNews] The following is a statement by NASA Administrator Charles Bolden regarding last Friday's successful launch of Space Exploration Technologies' Falcon 9 rocket.
Read More[SatNews] SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies Corp.) announced that the inaugural flight of the Falcon 9 launch vehicle successfully launched and achieved Earth orbit right on target, marking a key milestone for SpaceX and the commercial space flight industry.
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