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From the GrandForksHerald.com site, written by Tu-Uyen Tran, we learn of the University of North Dakaota’s unmanned aircraft engineering team having started a series of flight tests last Wednesday at Camp Grafton, including tests of a new technology that could help integrate such aircraft into commercial airspace, where they are now restricted.
Read MoreComtech EF Data Corporation has now made available Adaptive Coding and Modulation (ACM) for the CDM-625 Advanced Satellite Modem.
Read MoreSanswire-TAO Corp. has successfully completed testing of the FuelGas powered propulsion system that will be used on the STS-111 commercial airship, designed to operate at an altitude of 15,000 ft. and providing a surveillance cone of approximately 120 miles.
Read MoreOrbital Sciences Corporation [NYSE: ORB] shared great news today that it has been selected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to design, manufacture, integrate and test a new low-Earth orbit (LEO) space science satellite that will study X-ray polarization in space.
Read MoreMicrosat Systems Canada Inc. (MSCI), (formerly the Space Division of Dynacon Inc.), Canada’s designer and builder of the Multi Mission Microsatellite Bus technology (MMMB), and innovator of Reaction Wheel attitude control system products, announces the sixth birthday of the MOST Microsatellite — Canada’s First Space Telescope.
Read MoreNorthrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has completed testing on a model of the "core" section of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to validate the observatory's sophisticated thermal modeling and design.
Read MoreThrane & Thrane has received Type Approval from Inmarsat for its latest SwiftBroadband solution Aero-SB Lite to be combined with the HGA 6000 High Gain Antenna.
Read MoreSpace Systems/Loral (SS/L), a subsidiary of Loral Space & Communications (Nasdaq:LORL) announced that SIRIUS FM-5, a satellite that it provided to SIRIUS XM Radio, is performing post-launch maneuvers according to plan.
Read MoreL-3 Electrodynamics (L-3 EDI), a division of L-3 Communications, has supplied its SRVIVR Cockpit Voice Flight Data Recorder (CVFDR) to Northrop Grumman for integration on its Euro Hawk variant of the RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned aircraft system.
Read MoreDuring a recent flight test, Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) successfully demo'd breakthrough antenna technology that dramatically improves and delivers on the nexgen of airborne communications for wide-body aircraft.
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