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| 03.12.2010 |
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Broadpoint, Sandridge to Provide Offshore Aviation Communications
[Satellite TODAY 03-12-10] Broadpoint signed a contract with SandRidge Energy to provide offshore aviation communications to the U.S. Federal Aviation...
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| 03.05.2010 |
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NASA Starts CubeSat Research Satellite Program
[Satellite TODAY 03-05-10] NASA has started an initiative to launch small cube-shaped satellites, dubbed CubeSats, as auxiliary payloads on launch vehicles already scheduled...
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| 03.02.2010 |
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GOES-P Launch Re-scheduled
[Satellite TODAY 03-02-10] The launch of Boeing’s Geostationary Operational Environmental (GOES-P) satellite has been rescheduled for March 4 on a Delta 4 rocket, the company announced March 1...
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| 02.26.2010 |
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Orbital, Aerojet Initiate Taurus 2 AJ26 Engine Tests
[Satellite TODAY 02-26-10] Orbital Sciences Corp. and Aerojet have initiated the AJ26 rocket engine testing process for Orbital’s Taurus 2 medium-class launch vehicle, the companies announced Feb. 25. Aerojet delivered the liquid-fuel...
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| 02.26.2010 |
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GAO Denies SpaceX Protest of Launch Contract
[Satellite TODAY 02-26-10] The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has denied SpaceX’s protest of NASA’s contract with Orbital Sciences Corp. to launch a scientific satellite for NASA in 2012, the GAO announced Feb. 24. ...
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| 02.25.2010 |
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Astrium Services CEO Hails EDA Deal
[Satellite TODAY 02-25-10] Eric Béranger, CEO of Astrium Services hailed a deal the company did earlier this year with the European Defence Agency (EDA). In early January, Astrium Services was awarded a contract by the EDA for a new preparatory study...
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| 02.25.2010 |
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Thales Alenia Space to Build Jason-3
[Satellite TODAY 02-25-10] The French Space Agency (CNES) has contracted Thales Alenia Space to build the Jason-3 weather satellite based on the Proteus platform, the manufacturer announced Feb. 24. The satellite, expected for mid 2013...
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| 02.24.2010 |
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Boeing Gets NASA Approval to Build New TDRS satellites
[Satellite TODAY 02-23-10] Boeing’s Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) K-L program completed a NASA system-level critical design review and production readiness review on Feb. 19, Boeing...
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| 02.24.2010 |
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Government Space Programs Spend $68 billion in 2009
[Satellite TODAY 02-24-10] Worldwide government expenditures for space programs grew by 10 percent in 2009 over 2008, reaching an all-time high of $68 billion, according to a Euroconsult report, released Feb. 23. The report, “Profiles...
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| 02.22.2010 |
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CryoSat-2 Launch Delayed
[Satellite TODAY 02-22-10] Russian launch provider Kosmotras has postponed the launch of the European Space Agency's (ESA) CryoSat-2 satellite due to technical issues with the Dnepr rocket‚s second stage steering engine, ESA announced Feb. 19...
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| 02.19.2010 |
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Orbital Suffers Losses; Adds $1 Billion in New Business in 2009
[Satellite TODAY 02-19-10] Orbital Sciences Corp. revenues dropped to $282.3 million in the fourth quarter, compared to $305.2 million in same period of 2008. The company’s fourth quarter operating income dipped to $14.7 million from...
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| 02.19.2010 |
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Canadian Government Contracts AIS Nanosatellite Data Service
[Satellite TODAY 02-19-10] Com Dev data services subsidiary exactEarth signed a $1.4 million contract with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) to provide space-based Automatic Identification System (S-AIS) data collected by its AIS nanosatellite (NTS), exactEarth...
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| 02.18.2010 |
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Astrium Wins GNSS Contracts with German, Danish Governments
[Satellite TODAY 02-18-10] Axio-Net, an Astrium Services subsidiary, won a contract to provide satellite positioning data services to the German and Danish governments for the development of a 19-kilometer road and rail link between the islands of Fehmarn...
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| 02.17.2010 |
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NMSA Set to Complete Construction on Horizontal Launch Facility Runway
[Satellite TODAY 02-17-10] The New Mexico Spaceport Authority (NMSA) is set to complete construction on the runway of its new horizontal launch facility, Spaceport America, NMSA announced Feb. 16...
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| 02.17.2010 |
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GMV Completes Satellite Ground Systems Testing for Hubble Successor
[Satellite TODAY 02-17-10] Madrid-based space company GMV has completed initial testing of the World Space Observatory Ultraviolet mission satellite ground segment, the company announced Feb. 16. GMV was contracted by...
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| 02.16.2010 |
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SES Enlists GVF’s Help on Interference Initiative
[Satellite TODAY 02-16-10] SES is adopting training services from Global VSAT Forum (GVF) in order to help prevent RF interference (RFI), SES announced Feb. 15...
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| 02.10.2010 |
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Northrop Names NPOESS Vice President After OSTP Terminates Program
[Satellite TODAY 02-10-10] Northrop Grumman appointed Linnie Haynesworth vice president and deputy program director for its National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) division, the company announced Feb...
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| 02.10.2010 |
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NOAA Merges Climate Science, Service Delivery Offices
[Satellite TODAY 02-10-10] The U.S. Department of Commerce is planning to create a U.S. National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Climate Service line office that will combine the agency’s climate science and service delivery capabilities, the...
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| 02.04.2010 |
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Northrop to Build GOES-R Cryocoolers; Webb Telescope Sunshield Clears Testing
[Satellite TODAY 02-04-10] Northrop Grumman has been selected by ITT Corp. to provide flight cryocoolers for the sensor payloads on two international geostationary weather satellites, Northrop Grumman announced Feb. 3. The cryocoolers will...
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| 02.04.2010 |
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SpaceX’s Dragon Spacecraft Completes Testing, Demonstration Session
[Satellite TODAY 02-04-10] SpaceX has completed a three-day demonstration and testing session of cargo loading and unloading procedures for its Dragon spacecraft, which NASA has contracted to provide delivery services to the International Space Station (ISS)...
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