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Space News August 26, 2009

Next Shuttle launch attempt 28 August at 06:22 CEST

26 August 2009Â Â NASA has announced that a problem with a fill-and-drain valve inside Space Shuttle Discovery’s aft compartment has scrubbed the Wednesday morning launch…

Space News August 21, 2009

Space shuttle Discovery’s launch is on track for Tuesday August 25

Launch Preps Continue Fri, 21 Aug 2009 03:07:02 PM UTC+0200 Space shuttle Discovery’s launch is on track for 1:36 a.m. EDT Tuesday. Shuttle Launch Weather…

Space News June 30, 2009

Lockheed Martin Awarded Concept Development Contract for U.S. Air Force Space Fence

MOORESTOWN, NJ, June 30th, 2009 — The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE:LMT] a $30 million contract to begin concept development for Space…

Space News May 19, 2009

Astrium signs strategic partnership agreement with Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan will order two Earth observation satellites from Astrium Astrium will set up a joint venture with its partner JSC National Company â€œKazakhstan Gharysh Saparyâ€…

Space News May 14, 2009

Herschel – The largest space observatory on its way

Photo: Herschel TodayÂ´s Ariane 5 Launch from Kourou marks the 30th successful launch in a row Astrium builds the world’s largest space telescope Instruments can…

Space News April 16, 2009

SpaceX Signs Argentina’s Space Agency For Two Falcon 9 Launches

Pair of SAOCOM Earth Observation Satellites to Launch between 2012 & 2013 Hawthorne, California â€“ April 16, 2009 â€“ Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) has signed…

Space News April 7, 2009

Boeing-Built Satellite WGS-2 Sends 1st Signals From Space

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., April 06, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] has acquired the first on-orbit signals from the second of six Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS)…

Space News March 25, 2009

Fifth European Conference on Space Debris to address key issues

ESA PR 07-2009. The European Space Agency will host the 5th European Conference on Space Debris at ESA’s Space Operations Centre (ESOC) in Darmstadt, Germany,…

Military Aviation News March 12, 2009

Boeing and US Army Collaborate on Space and Missile Defense Research

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., March 12, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and the U.S. Army’s Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command (SMDC/ARSTRAT) have…

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