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Space News January 13, 2012

China launches meteorological satellite

China successfully launched meteorological satellite Fengyun-II 07 at 8:56 am Friday from its southwestern Xichang Satellite Launch Center. Capable of providing continuous meteorological monitoring and…

Space News October 28, 2011

NASA Launches Multi-Talented Earth-Observing Satellite

WASHINGTON — NASA’s newest Earth-observing satellite soared into space early today aboard a Delta II rocket after liftoff at 5:48 a.m. EDT from Space Launch…

Space News October 27, 2011

Astrium successfully delivers Arabsat-5C satellite in orbit

The Arabsat-5C satellite built by Astrium and Thales Alenia Space has been handed over to ARABSAT as part of the in-orbit delivery contract Arabsat-5C is…

Civilian aviation news October 5, 2011

Boeing and Lion Air Pioneer Precision Satellite Navigation Technology

RNP debuts in South Asia for capacity, safety and environmental benefits. Boeing and Lion Air, an all-Boeing Next-Generation 737 operator, are pioneering the use of…

Space News October 3, 2011

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…

Space News September 27, 2011

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…

Space News September 26, 2011

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)…

Space News August 16, 2011

China successfully launches maritime satellite

China successfully launched a maritime satellite at the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China at 6:57 a.m. Tuesday Beijing Time. The orbiter, Haiyang-2,…

Space News August 9, 2011

1st Boeing 702MP Satellite on Track for 2012 Launch Following Key Test

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Aug. 9, 2011 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that its Space & Intelligence Systems division has completed a key compatibility test…

Space News August 3, 2011

Russian cosmonauts launch defective satellite from ISS

MOSCOW, Aug. 3 Two Russian cosmonauts manually launched a mini satellite from the International Space Station ( ISS) during a six-hour spacewalk Wednesday, said the…

Space News July 29, 2011

Eutelsat orders new Eutelsat 3B satellite from Astrium

Based on Astriumâ€™s Eurostar E3000 platform, the satellite will operate across three frequency bands 20th satellite order by Eutelsat from Astrium Eutelsat has selected Astrium,…

Space News July 18, 2011

2nd Boeing GPS IIF Satellite Sends 1st Signals from Space

Boeing has received the first on-orbit signals from the second of 12 Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF satellites it is building for the U.S. Air…

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