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Aerojet Supports ULA to Establish Near-Term Competitive Product
Oct 01, 2014 (SPX)
Aerojet Rocketdyne and United Launch Alliance (ULA) have announced that they have signed a contract for a joint investment to complete technical feasibility ana...
Africa's Socio-Economic Development Depends on Satellite Services
Sep 29, 2014 (SPX)
New research has revealed that wireless industry efforts to take massive amounts of additional spectrum - amounts that have been shown to be in excess of actual...
Sierra Nevada Challenges NASA's CCT Contract
Sep 29, 2014 (SPX)
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has announced that it has filed a legal challenge to the award of contracts to Boeing and SpaceX under the Commercial Crew Trans...
Nigeria to launch indigenous satellite by 2018
Sep 26, 2014 (XNA)
Nigeria would design, fabricate, test and launch its indigenous satellite by 2018, Minister of Science and Technology, Abdu Bulama, said on Tuesday. The ministe...
ESA spaceplane on its way
Sep 24, 2014 (ESA)
The Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle is ready to fly and has left the Netherlands for the launch site in French Guiana. In preparation for its arrival, the fir...
Cobbham, Aeroflex complete acquisition deal
Sep 15, 2014 (UPI)
Britain's Cobham plc has completed acquisition of Aeroflex Holding Corp., a U.S. company involved in wireless, space and microelectronics. Cobham said the enter...
EIAST visits the National Space Agency of Kazakhstan
Sep 15, 2014 (SPX)
A high level delegation from the Emirates Institution for Advanced Science and Technology (EIAST) visited recently the the National Space Agency of Kazakhstan, ...
Ariane rocket launches Asia-Pacific telecoms satellites
Sep 11, 2014 (AFP)
An Ariane 5 rocket took off from the European space centre at Kourou in French Guiana late Thursday, before placing two Asia-Pacific telecoms satellites into or...
Mitsubishi Electric to Deliver Satellite to Qatari Operator
Sep 10, 2014 (SPX)
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has been awarded a contract to deliver the Es'hail 2 communications satellite to operator Qatar Satellite Company (Es'hailSat) i...
Space Agency to be Established in UAE
Sep 10, 2014 (RIA Novosti)
United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan issued a decree on the establishment of a space agency, which will deal with all issues related...
Visit Rosetta's birthplace at Europe's Space Hub this October
Sep 04, 2014 (ESA)
Europe's first half-century in space is set to culminate in the first-ever landing on a comet, by ESA's Rosetta spacecraft this November. Ahead of that mileston...
Astrotech Space Operations now a Lockheed Martin subsidiary
Aug 25, 2014 (UPI)
Lockheed Martin has announced the completion of its acquisition of Astrotech Space Operations, previously part of Astrotech Corporation. The financial terms of ...
NASA and Commercial Partners Review Summer of Advancements
Aug 22, 2014 (SPX)
NASA's spaceflight experts in the Commercial Crew Program (CCP) met throughout July with aerospace partners to review increasingly advanced designs, elements an...
SES Inks Satellite Exploitation Rights For Two Brazilian Orbital Positions
Aug 21, 2014 (SPX)
SES subsidiary SES DTH do Brasil has signed with Anatel (the Brazilian National Telecommunications Agency) the Satellite Exploitation rights terms for two Brazi...
ADS selected for UK Ministry of Justice electronic tagging program
Aug 15, 2014 (SPX)
Airbus Airbus Defence and Space has been contracted to provide a sophisticated mapping and monitoring service for the UK Ministry of Justice's (MOJ) new Electro...
US Suppliers Could Lose Global Space Market Share Over Sanctions
Aug 13, 2014 (RIA Novosti)
US companies producing space-qualified components could lose some of their global market share due to Washington's sanctions, which prevent them from trading wi...
Last European cargo ship docks with space station
Aug 12, 2014 (AFP)
Europe turned a page in its space flight history on Tuesday when it delivered supplies to the International Space Station for the last time. An automated cargo ...
Space cargo ship set for docking with ISS
Aug 11, 2014 (AFP)
Europe's final robot cargo ship to the International Space Station (ISS) is scheduled to dock on Tuesday -- its manoeuvres webcast live from several angles, Fra...
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield visits EIAST
Aug 11, 2014 (SPX)
Canadian astronaut and former commander of the International Space Station, Chris Hadfield, visited the Emirates Institution for Advanced Science and Technology...
$248 Billion for Manufacture and Launch of 1,155 Satellites Over Next Decade
Aug 01, 2014 (SPX)
According to Euroconsult's newly released research report, Satellites to be Built and Launched, 115 satellites will be launched on average yearly over the next ...
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