Arianespace—Fairing Fitted For The Lemaître ATV (Launch Preparations)
SatNews] The Ariane 5 that will carry Europe’s fifth, and final, Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) is now complete at the Spaceport following installation of...
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UK Space Agency—UK Spaceport By 2018 (Government)
[SatNews] The UK’s bid to become Europe’s leading space nation took a giant leap forward on July 15th as the government revealed the eight locations now under...
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Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)—Pad Positioning (Launch Preparations)
[SatNews] The launch pads at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s (JAXA) Tanegashima Space Center on Tanegashima Island, Japan, are seen on...
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Russia… Medals Have Been Awarded, Now It’s Time To Put The Metal To The Pedal + Build (Vostochny Space Center)
[SatNews] Now that the medals have been handed out and the doors closed, up to 15,000 people can help ramp up the construction...
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Sierra Nevada Corp. + NASA—Facility Facilitations (Business—Launch Preparations)
[SatNews] In the latest example of NASA Kennedy Space Center's transformation into a multi-user spaceport, Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) of Louisville, Colo., announced ...
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Kazakhstan Wants Permanent Presence At Baikonur + Russia Signs Ownership Over (Facility Ownership)
[SatNews] “Neither I nor any sane person in Kazakhstan wants Russia to leave Baikonur.
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U.S.A.F.’s 45th Space Wing—Ensuring The Thaicom 6’s Launch Success (Launch Support)
[SatNews] The Air Force's 45th Space Wing provided support to the successful launch of the...
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NASA + Orbital Sciences—The Rollout + A First For Antares (Launch Prep)
[SatNews] An Orbital Sciences Corporation Antares rocket was photographed as it is rolled out to...
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NASA + SpaceX—Historic Launch Complex Considerations (Business)
[SatNews] NASA has selected Space Exploration Technologies Corporation (SpaceX) of Hawthorne, California, to start negotiations on a lease to use and operate...
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Hawaii Space Flight Laboratory—A First For Hawai’i (Launch)
[SatNews] The 135-ft. rail launcher to be used in Hawai‘i’s first space launch, known as ORS-4, has...
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