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Soviet spy satellite
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Inside a Soviet Spy Station
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TechEdSat
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NASA + University Students Launch TechEdSat From ISS NASA engineers, student interns and amateur radio enthusiasts around the world are listening for signals from a small, cube-shaped satellite launched into orbit from the International Space Station Thursday. The satellite, dubbed "T...
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Beidou 2-M5 and Beidou 2-M2 satellites
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A CZ-3B/E rocket with the Compass navigation system Beidou 2-M5 and Beidou 2-M2 satellites were successfully launched from the Xichang launch facility on the 18th September, 2012.
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Astra 2F satellite
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European rocket to launch on Sept 22 India's latest communication satellite GSAT-10 and the Astra 2F satellite are slated to be launched from Kourou in French Guiana on September 22. The satellites will be launched by European space consortium Arianespace's Ariane-5 rocket. [url=http://www.t...
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FalconSAT-7
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'Cling film' space telescope to image Sun A space-based telescope that uses a thin plastic membrane as a lens is being developed by the United States Air Force. Called a photon sieve, it works by bending light through billions of tiny holes in the "cling film" style optic. The idea has been...
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GSAT 10 satellite
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Arianespace to launch GSAT 10 for India The Indian Space Research Organisation, ISRO, has once again chosen Arianespace, this time to launch its GSAT 10 communications satellite. The launch is slated for the first quarter of 2012, using an Ariane 5 from the Guiana Space Centre, Europes Spaceport,...
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MetOp-B satellite
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MetOp-B module passes crucial vacuum test The Payload Module of ESA's latest meteorological satellite, MetOp-B, has been hauled out of the largest vacuum chamber in Europe: its ability to operate in the harsh conditions of space has been proved. After more than a month of testing in ESA's Large Spa...
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Mars Climate Orbiter
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Communication with the Mars Climate Orbiter lost, 1999 On November 10, 1999, the Mars Climate Orbiter Mishap Investigation Board released a Phase I report, detailing the suspected issues encountered with the loss of the spacecraft. Previously, on September 8, 1999, Trajectory Correction Mane...
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NROL-36 Satellite
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Top-secret spacecraft set for launch Top-secret surveillance spacecraft and several smaller research satellites will be launched aboard an Atlas 5 rocket scheduled for blastoff from Vandenberg Air Force Base early Thursday. The United Launch Alliance rocket is sitting at Space Launch Comple...
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SPOT 6 satellite
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Astrium's SPOT 6 ready for launch campaign SPOT 6, the brand new Earth observation satellite built by Astrium, Europe's leading space technology company, is now ready for launch. It will be transferred in the coming days from the Astrium Satellites facility in Toulouse (France) to the Satish Dhaw...
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GEOTAIL satellite
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GEOTAIL is a satellite observing the Earth's magnetosphere. It was developed by ISAS in association with NASA, and launched by a Delta II rocket on July 24, 1992. Read more
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Chinese maritime satellite network
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Questions over Chinese satellites 'to monitor sea' A UK scientist has questioned China's plans to send eight satellites into space to monitor the ocean around the country. The nation already has three maritime satellites in orbit. Prof John Walker of the Nottingham Trent University said adding e...
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Advanced Composition Explorer
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Tom Bogdan doesn't strike you as the nervous type but there is one thing that does keep him awake at night. His insomnia is caused by a 14-year-old satellite sitting between the Earth and the Sun some 1.5 million km away which he fears may one day suddenly die, so leaving the world without a vital early-w...
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Launch date of MSG-3 reset to 5 July 2012 Arianespace has announced that the launch date of the MSG-3 satellite from the European Spaceport in Kourou, originally foreseen for 19 June, has been reset to the evening of the 5 July 2012. The delay is due to additional checks that were made on the EchoStar 1...
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38751
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Pass of satellite release from space station during Aug 20 spacewalk. Bright star is Gamma Cygnus
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