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Military Aviation News, Space News May 25, 2010

Lockheed Martin Delivers First U.S. Air Force Advanced EHF Satellite

New-Generation Protected Military Communications Satellite Scheduled to Launch July 2010 SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 25th, 2010 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has delivered the first satellite…

Space News May 21, 2010

Japan launches space probe to explore Venus

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launched Venus climate orbiter Akatsuki early Friday, said reports from Tanegashima, an island south of Japan’s main island Kyushu. The H-2A…

Space News May 18, 2010

SES WORLD SKIES orders new satellite from Astrium

SES-6 to fuel growth for SES throughout the Americas SES WORLD SKIES, a division of SES S.A. (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG), today…

Space News May 18, 2010

NASA Announces Opportunities To See Shuttle And Space Station

WASHINGTON — Space shuttle Atlantis and the International Space Station are flying together 220 miles overhead until Sunday, May 23. Circling the Earth every 90…

Space News May 18, 2010

1st Boeing GPS IIF Spacecraft Ready for Launch from Cape Canaveral

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 18, 2010 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] announced today that the first of 12 Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF navigation spacecraft that…

Space News May 14, 2010

NASA's Space Shuttle Atlantis Lifts Off to Put Finishing Touches on the International Space Station

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — One of the final space shuttle visits to the International Space Station began at 2:20 p.m. Friday with the launch of…

Space News May 14, 2010

Boeing Provides New Antenna, Batteries for Shuttle Mission to Space Station

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla., May 14, 2010 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] has provided critical parts that Space Shuttle Atlantis will carry to the International Space…

Space News May 14, 2010

Atlantis and STS-132 Crew Set for Friday Launch to Space Station

Space shuttle Atlantis is embarking on its final planned mission. During the 12-day flight, Atlantis and six astronauts will fly to the International Space Station,…

Space News May 11, 2010

Lockheed Martin Awarded Contract To Deliver VINASAT-2 For Nation Of Vietnam

NEWTOWN, Pa., May 11th, 2010 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] announced today the award of a contract by Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) of…

Space News May 11, 2010

Herschel finds a hole in space

ESAâ€™s Herschel infrared space telescope has made an unexpected discovery: a hole in space. The hole has provided astronomers with a surprising glimpse into the…

Space News May 6, 2010

NASA Sets Launch Date For Space Shuttle Atlantis

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Space shuttle Atlantis is scheduled to begin a 12-day flight to the International Space Station with a launch at 2:20 pm…

Space News May 6, 2010

NASA, Lockheed Martin Team Launch Crew Safety to New Heights

WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M., May 6th, 2010 — Within 97 seconds of an initial 500,000-pound blast of solid rocket motor thrust, Orion completed its…

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