Soyuz ready with Galileo satellites for milestone launch
International space cooperation will be highlighted in a historic event on 20 October: the launch of Europe’s first Galileo navigation satellites on Russia’s first Soyuz…
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Lockheed Martin Powers on the GPS III Pathfinder
U.S. Air Force’s GPS III Acquisition Approach Continues to Yield Excellent Results NEWTOWN, Pa., October 10th, 2011 — The Lockheed Martin [NYSE : LMT]…
Lockheed Martin Congratulates U.S. Air Force on Prestigious GPS Award
Lockheed Martin today congratulated the U.S Air Force and the Global Positioning System (GPS) community for receiving the International Astronautical Federation’s (IAF) 60th Anniversary Award…
Boeing FAB-T Demonstrates High-Data-Rate Communications with AEHF Satellite Test Terminal
Satellite communications test affirms Internet-like functionality, improved speed Marks progress toward functional qualification testing HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Oct. 3, 2011 — Boeing today announced that…
Chinas 1st space module Tiangong-1 lifts off
JIUQUAN – China’s first space lab module Tiangong-1 blasted off at 9:16 pm Beijing Time (1316 GMT) Thursday from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest…
European experts follow satellite reentry
ESA closely monitored the reentry on 24 September of the UARS observatory satellite. The Agency’s Space Debris Office worked with NASA and international partners in…
Astrium selected to help define missile defence system for NATO
Contract awarded for the definition of a systems architecture to protect NATO territories against the threat posed by ballistic missiles Astrium has been working with…
Lockheed Martin-Built BSAT-3c/JCSAT-110R Satellite Handed Over to Japanese Customers
NEWTOWN, Pa., September 26th, 2011 — The BSAT-3c/JCSAT-110R broadcasting satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] for the Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation (B-SAT)…
Lockheed Martin Completes Primary Structure of NASAs MAVEN Spacecraft
Photograph Shows Structure of Next Mars Orbiter DENVER, September 26th, 2011 — – Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has completed building the primary structure of NASA’s…
46th successful launch in a row of the Astrium-built Ariane 5
Ariane 5, the European launch vehicle developed and manufactured by Astrium, today successfully lifted-off from the European Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. For François Auque,…
China to launch Tiangong 1 ‘Heavenly Palace’
BEIJING – China will launch a prototype module for a planned space lab next week, Xinhua said on Tuesday, a step that will bring it…
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The Spaceship Company opens assembly facility at Mojave Air and Space Port to build Virgin Galactic spaceships The Spaceship Company (TSC), the aerospace production joint…
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