Airbus – Post Payload and Platform Coupling, MetOp-C Moves to Toulouse
The satellite, weighing in at four tons, is now almost complete after successful coupling of the payload and service module. In preparation for...
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Space Systems Loral – BSAT-4a Satellite Now Resident In Kourou For Launch
BSAT-4a has 24 Ku-band transponders and will expand the availability of advanced television services such as HD and 4K/8K ultra-high definition (UHD)...
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Arianespace – Two Satellites Punch Their Way To Orbit Via Vega Exertion
Lifting off from the Spaceport’s SLV launch complex at precisely 10:58:33 p.m. French Guiana time on August 1, Vega lofted its multi-passenger...
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OHB Italia – The OPTSAT-3000 Push From Kourou
Space technology group OHB SE’s Italian subsidiary, OHB Italia, was responsible for the launch contract with VEGA and the associated...
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Elbit Systems – OPTISAT 3000 and VENµS HeadTo Orbit With HighRez Imaging Systems Aboard
The high resolution reconnaissance Jupiter imaging system, for the Italian Ministry of Defense, were launched onboard the IAI OPTSAT 3000 satellite...
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ISRO – IRNSS Backup Satellite To Launch This Month
IRNSS-1H will be a "back up" navigation satellite for IRNSS-1A, one among the seven satellites in the constellation, as that satellite's three rubidium...
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Soyuz MS-05 Launches on Way to the ISS to Study Stars, Fruit Flies, Bones and Hearts
The crew will orbit Earth four times en route to the spacecraft’s arrival and docking to the space station’s Rassvet module. View it live ...
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Israel’s Dual Satellites to Launch This Week
Israel is also working on a new flagship project with the Italian space agency — the Shalom satellite — which is hyper-spectral, meaning the...
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Breakthrough Initiatives — The World’s Smallest Satellite Is Launched…
On June 23, a number of prototype “Sprites” — the world’s smallest fully functional space probes, built on a single circuit board — achieved LEO...
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AsiaSat’s AsiaSat-9 Set for Impactful Push at Baikonur
AsiaSat 9, Asia ’s next-generation satellite, will replace AsiaSat 4 at 122 degrees East longitude. Designed with innovative and cutting edge features...
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