GPS System Improved as New Boeing Satellite Enters Service
GPS IIF delivers better position, navigation and timing data EL SEGUNDO, Calif., July 9, 2013 – The Global Positioning System, which millions of people use…
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Russian rocket carrying 3 satellites explodes after liftoff
MOSCOW, July 2 A Russian rocket carrying three Glonass-M communications satellites suffered an apparent engine malfunction and exploded shortly after blasting off in Kazakhstan, the…
NASA’s Voyager 1 Explores Final Frontier of Our ‘Solar Bubble’
Data from Voyager 1, now more than 11 billion miles from the sun, suggest the spacecraft is closer to becoming the first human-made object to…
Thales Alenia Space wins prime contract for Europe’s Euclid cosmology satellite
The European Space Agency, ESA, has chosen Thales Alenia Space to build the new Euclid cosmology satellite in a contract worth €322.5 million. Scheduled for…
Shenzhou-10 mission successful
BEIJING, June 26 (Xinhua) — Three astronauts who completed China’s longest manned space mission returned to Earth safely Wednesday morning, marking another step towards the…
Shenzhou-10 to return Wednesday to Earth
Shenzhou-10 to return after fly-around, rendezvous test BEIJING, June 25 (Xinhua) — Chinese spacecraft Shenzhou-10 with three astronauts onboard will return to the Earth around…
The suborbital vehicle – SOAR S3
Dassault Aviation is pleased to contribute to the S3 (Swiss Space Systems company) project, part of a Swiss and international cooperation involving partners as competent…
Proba-V tracking aircraft in flight from orbit
ESA’s Proba-V has become the first satellite to pick up aircraft tracking signals, allowing aircraft across the globe to be followed in flight from space….
Shenzhou-10 completes automated docking with space module
At 13:18, June 13 (Beijing local time), Shenzhou 10 spaceship successfully realized automatic docking with Tiangong 1 target spacecraft, which has been the fifth successful…
Shenzhou-X spacecraft blasts off
JIUQUAN – China successfully launched its fifth manned spacecraft on Tuesday afternoon, announced Zhang Youxia, chief commander of China’s manned space program. Shenzhou-X, atop an…
Ariane 5 launches ATV-4
06 June 2013 Double success demonstrates again Astrium’s unmatched reliability record and expertise as the prime contractor of Ariane 5 and the ATV 55th consecutive…
NASA Prepares for Launch of Next Solar Satellite
NASA’s next scientific satellite, which is scheduled for launch June 26, will provide the most detailed look ever at the sun’s lower atmosphere or interface…
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