Airbus Defence and Space Second In Record For Longevity…This Satellite Must Have Taken All Its Vitamins
Expected to serve 10 years in space, this healthy satellite lasted 23.5 years.
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The 100th Successful Insertion For Aerojet Rocketdyne’s HiPAT™
The R-4D-15 HiPAT™ performs orbit-raising maneuvers for many of the world's communication satellite platforms.
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Space Collision Avoided for SSTL’s TechDemoSat-1
The inconvenience of having to switch on the brand new propulsion system earlier than scheduled in the firm's commissioning plan was swept away with a great result...
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Universal Space Network, SSC Satellite Management Services + Telespazio—Cygnus Support Success (Spacecraft)
[SatNews] Universal Space Network (USN) and its collaborative partners, SSC Satellite Management Services and Telespazio, successfully provided...
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Orbital’s Cygnus™ Travels To ‘There’ And Back + Takes Out The Garbage… Successful Cargo Delivery To ISS (Service Provider)<br />
[SatNews] Prior to its departure from the station, the astronauts loaded the cargo module with approximately 3,550 pounds (1,615 kilograms) of items for disposal.
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ATK Talks To Washington + U.S. Rep. Donna Edwards Responds In Person (Business Moves)
[SatNews] In addition to critical engineering support to NASA...the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s...they have also created a game-changing new commercial space market: robotic on-orbit satellite servicing.
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NovaWurks™Grows Space Based Services With New Chief of Advanced Concepts (Executive Moves)
[SatNews] ...with his deep experience he will use the company's technology to showcase how commercial and government entities can benefit from the technology and have access to space more efficiently and...
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Russia—The Seasoned Yamal-201 Goes… Nowhere… (Satellite)
[SatNews] According to the Russian ITAR-TASS news agency, the Russian communication satellite — Yamal-201 — could not be repaired after a...
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DARPA’s Phoenix Steps Up To New Terrestrial Paradigm …New Challenges + More
[SatNews] ..."but also validated the concept that we could build new satellites on orbit by physically aggregating satlets in space...”
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ESA’s ATV…Sends Georges Out This Summer For A Test Run To The ISS…A Rendezvous In Space
[SatNews] An interesting exercise that, in the future, could help in gaining access to 'uncooperative' targets...
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