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| 05.22.2013 |
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NOAA’s GOES-13 Fails for the Second Time in Two Years
One of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) main weather satellite, GOES-13, experienced problems with its imaging equipment on late Tuesday, May 21....
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| 05.16.2013 |
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GPS IIF-4 Satellite Launch in Words and Pictures - STORIFY FEATURE
United Launch Alliance Launches 70th Successful Mission in 77 Months with the Launch of the GPS IIF-4 Satellite for the U.S. Air Force....
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| 05.15.2013 |
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NASA’s NRO-Donated Spy Satellite Telescope Could be Next Mars Orbiter
NASA is currently mulling potential uses for the two spy satellite telescopes that it received as a donation from the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) last year....
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| 05.15.2013 |
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Gogo Receives Blanket License from FCC
Image credit: Gogo [Satellite TODAY 05-15-13] The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted in-flight connectivity provider GoGo a blanket license to operate up to 1,000 Ku-band satellite aircraft for international and domestic service. ...
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| 05.14.2013 |
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Spain to Host New Galileo Satellite Service Center
Europe has inaugurated its newest Galileo Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) service center....
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| 05.14.2013 |
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Skylab’s 40th Anniversary Stirs Orbital Debris Discussions
Forty years ago NASA launched Skylab, America’s first space station. As part of an initiative to reuse the hardware the agency developed to land on the moon, the station was launched into orbit on May 14, 1973 on board one of the last Saturn V rockets....
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| 05.13.2013 |
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Half-Inch Drone Successfully Takes Flight
Tags: Drone, Prototype, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Publication: NationalGeographic.com Publication Date: 05/02/2013 The half-inch drone could be used for environmental monitoring or pollination of crops. Image credit: Harvard Microrobotics Lab Researchers at a...
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| 05.13.2013 |
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Google, USGS, NASA and TIME Release 29 Years of Satellite Imagery in Timelapse Project
Tags: LandSat, USGS, NASA, Google, Satellite Imagery Publication: NBCNews.com Publication Date: 05/09/2013 To access the interactive map, click on the image. Google, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), NASA and TIME have worked together to release an...
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| 05.10.2013 |
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Ball Aerospace-Built Radarsat-1 Concludes Mission, Outlives Expectations
The Radarsat-1 Earth observation satellite, built by Ball Aerospace & Technologies for the Canadian government, has concluded its mission after serving the organization for more than 17 years – 12 years longer than its mission life....
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| 05.09.2013 |
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Kay Sears, Intelsat General’s President’s Powerpoint Presentation Sparks GeoMetWatch/AsiaSat deal
A PowerPoint presentation given by Intelsat General’s President, Kay Sears proved to be the catalyst that sparked GeoMetWatch (GMW) to pursue a hosted payload deal. GMW is a commercial technology company specializing in global hyperspectral weather...
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| 05.07.2013 |
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ESA Selects Forest-Mapping Satellite for Earth Explorer Project
The European Space Agency (ESA) has selected its seventh mission for Europe’s Earth Explorer project. The Biomass satellite will use advanced radar technology to map and monitor living matter (plants an animals) as well as inorganic carbon contained throughout the world’s forests....
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| 05.02.2013 |
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NASA/JPL Selects ITT Exelis to Supply Antennas for COSMIC-2 Program
[Satellite TODAY 05-02-13] NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has selected ITT Exelist to provide specialized antennas for the Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere & Climate-2 (COSMIC-2)...
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| 04.30.2013 |
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Azerbaijan to Obtain Satellite Imagery from Belarus
Belarus and Azerbaijan are working on signing a cooperation agreement under which Azerbaijan will be allowed to use information and images collected by BelKA-2, a Belarusian satellite launched in July 2012....
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| 04.26.2013 |
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Arianespace Successfully Launches Russia’s GLONASS-M Satellite
Glonass-M satellite. Image credit: Reshetnev [Satellite TODAY 04-26-13] Arianespace has announced the successful 1804th launch...
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| 04.25.2013 |
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Metop-B takes over prime operational service
[Satellite TODAY 04-24-13] EUMETSAT announced the Metop-B has successfully replaced Metop-A as its prime operational polar-orbiting satellite following the end of its commissioning period...
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| 04.25.2013 |
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ESA, Arianespace Postpone Second Vega Launch
[Satellite TODAY 04-25-13] The European Space Agency (ESA) and Arianespace have announced their decision to postpone the Vega launch VV02 for 24 hours. The...
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| 04.24.2013 |
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S. Korea’s Satrec Initiative and UAE’s EIAST Partner for DubaiSat-3 Program
[Satellite TODAY 04-24-13] Satrec Initiative (SI) of South Korea and the Emirates Institution for Advanced Science and Technology (EIAST) of United Arab Emirates have jointly announced the development program of the DubaiSat-3...
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| 04.17.2013 |
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NASA Selects UC Berkeley to Build Next Space Weather Satellite
NASA has awarded the University of California, Berkeley, up to $200 million to build a satellite to study how the Earth's weather affects the weather at the edge of space....
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| 04.16.2013 |
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NASA Unveils Asteroid Retrieval Initiative
NASA has unveiled its plans to develop the technology and infrastructure to retrieve asteroids for human research....
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| 04.12.2013 |
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Hawaii Prepares for First Satellite Launch from Kauai
The University of Hawaii is planning the first satellite launch from the islands of Hawaii using the U.S. Navy’s Pacific Missile Range Facility on Kauai. The military has used the facility to test missiles but never a satellite....
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