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Space News July 20, 2017

Lockheed Martin to Build Full-Scale Prototype of NASA Cislunar Habitat

NextSTEP-2 Prototype to Engineer How Astronauts Live and Work at NASA’s Deep Space Gateway CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., July 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Refurbishing a shuttle-era cargo…

Sentinel-5 Precursor satellite

Space News July 20, 2017

Sentinel-5 Precursor satellite ready for launch

Stevenage 20/07/2017 – Europe’s pollution monitoring satellite Sentinel-5 Precursor is ready to leave Airbus’ Stevenage site for launch on a Rokot rocket from Plesetsk Cosmodrome,…

Space News June 27, 2017

OneWeb Satellites inaugurates serial production line for the Assembly, Integration, and Test of OneWeb’s first satellites

Today, OneWeb Satellites inaugurates its assembly line in Toulouse, the beating heart of Airbus’ manufacturing expertise, to begin end-to-end validation, testing, and integration of its…

GPS III satellite, GPS III SV02

Space News June 26, 2017

Second Lockheed Martin Satellite GPS III Assembled, Ready to Begin Environmental Testing

DENVER, June 26, 2017 – In a specialized cleanroom designed to streamline satellite production, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is in full production building GPS III…

Space News June 8, 2017

NASA’s Newest Astronaut Recruits to Conduct Research off the Earth, For the Earth and Deep Space Missions

After receiving a record-breaking number of applications to join an exciting future of space exploration, NASA has selected its largest astronaut class since 2000. Rising…

Space News May 24, 2017

New Experimental Spaceplane by Boeing, DARPA. Design, Build, Test

Phantom Express aims to enable faster, more affordable small satellite launches Boeing and the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) are collaborating to design,…

Space News May 16, 2017

Final Inmarsat-5 satellite adds further capacity and coverage to the Global Xpress network

The fourth Boeing Inmarsat-5 satellite, which was launched yesterday, will noticeably expand the high-speed broadband service available through Inmarsat’s Global Xpress network after the satellite…

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Civilian aviation news, Space News May 1, 2017

First Iridium® SATCOM units for Boeing 737 MAX

Only approved Iridium SATCOM solution for Boeing platforms Solution provides reliable, long-range communications and safety services data link capability with true global coverage Rockwell Collins…

Military Aviation News, Space News May 1, 2017

First launch for U.S. military by SpaceX

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Florida on Monday, carrying the company’s first satellite for the U.S. military, and breaking a 10-year monopoly…

Space News April 28, 2017

China announce permanent manned space station in 2019

China will begin construction of a permanent manned space station in 2019 after carrying out a successful in-orbit refueling from its Tianzhou-1 cargo spacecraft, officials…

Space News April 24, 2017

Support for Troops with Ultra High Frequency Communications by U.S. Navy’s Fifth Lockheed Martin-Built MUOS Satellite

The fifth Lockheed Martin -built Mobile User Objective System (MUOS-5) satellite is now delivering secure, beyond-line-of-sight communications to troops with legacy Ultra High Frequency (UHF)…

Tianzhou-1

Space News April 20, 2017

China launches first cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-1 as part of space station goal

(Reuters) China launched its first cargo spacecraft on Thursday, taking another step towards its goal of establishing a permanently manned space station by 2022. President…

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