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NOAA-N Prime Satellite Arrives at Vandenberg for Launch The latest polar-orbiting operational environmental weather satellite developed by NASA for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, called NOAA-N Prime, arrived Tuesday by C-5A military cargo aircraft at Vanden...
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Sicral 1B Satelite
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A Sea Launch Zenit 3SL rocket is scheduled to launch the Italian Sicral 1B military telecommunications satellite between 08:16 - 09:13 GMT, 19th April, 2009, from the Odyssey platform, stationed in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. The 3,038 kg dual-use Italsat 3000 spacecraft, built by Thales Ale...
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Discoverer 2 satellite
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On April 13, 1959, after two unsuccessful attempts by the US Air Force to place a Discoverer spacecraft into orbit - one of which had puttered out on the ground long before launch and another which the Air Force claimed was in orbit but actually probably came down in Antarctica - they tried again with Di...
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B-Class Automatic Identification Systems
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India is planning to introduce an ultra-low-cost, satellite-based 'identification system' to monitor fishing vessels across the countrys coastal areas. Navy sources said the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was developing the system, known as the B-Class Automatic Identificatio...
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The HOT BIRD 7A broadcasting satellite built by Alcatel Alenia Space for Eutelsat Communications has arrived at the Kourou launch site in French Guiana.
The satellite's scheduled launch date is 21 February 2006 on-board an Ariane 5 ECA rocket.
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SAOCOM 1A and 1B Satellites
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Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) has signed an agreement with CONAE, Argentina's National Commission on Space Activity, for two launches aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 medium-to-heavy lift vehicle. The flights will send the SAOCOM 1A and 1B Earth observation satellites into sun-synchrono...
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W2A satellite
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International Launch Services (ILS), a world leader in providing mission and launch services to the commercial space industry, successfully carried the W2A satellite to orbit for Eutelsat Communications of France on an ILS Proton. The Proton vehicle lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome at 1...
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PARIS In-Orbit Demonstrator mission
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A rain of navigation signals falls constantly upon the Earth from GPS and the initial satellites in Europe's Galileo system, enabling an ever-increasing number of positioning and guidance services. Afterwards these microwave beams bounce back to space - where a proposed ESA mission aims to harn...
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Project JOULE II
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Although ample auroral displays were visible beginning at sundown Thursday, scientists at Poker Flat pulled an all-nighter, waiting until 3:29 a.m. Friday to launch four research rockets. "We wanted the (electrical) current to be in the right place" - Miguel Larsen, a professor at Cl...
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Expedition 19
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Expedition 19 is the 19th expedition to the International Space Station. This expedition launched on March 26, 2009, at 7:49am EDT aboard the Soyuz TMA-14 spacecraft. Expedition 19 will be the final three crew member expedition, before the crew size is increased to six crew members with Expeditio...
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The Expedition 18 Mission crew list has been confirmed by the Russian Federal Space Agency. The three person crew aboard the Soyuz TMA-13 capsule atop a Soyuz rocket will be comprised by U.S. Commander Mike Fincke, a colonel in the U.S. Air Force; Russian Flight Engineer Yuri Lonchakov, a colonel...
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KANOPUS missions
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Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) has delivered to the customer, FSUE NPP VNIIEM, the first two suites of equipment for the KANOPUS-type satellite platforms. The equipment now in Russia has successfully completed two weeks of tests, marking a major milestone for the project and the custome...
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STS-119 mission
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Cosmos 2446
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A Molnia-M launch vehicle of the medium class blasted off on Tuesday from the Plesetsk cosmodrome to put into orbit a military spacecraft of the Kosmos series, Itar-Tass learnt from chief of the public relations service of the Space Troops Alexei Zolotukhin. According to the spokesman of the Space...
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