e-BIRD, the first satellite built by Boeing for Eutelsat, S.A. of France, is set to launch on Saturday, September 27. The Boeing 376HP model satellite was built by Boeing Satellite […]
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Northrop Grumman Receives Air Force Space Command Contract From InDyne
Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Information Technology (IT) sector has been awarded a contract by InDyne, Inc. to support the Air Force Space Command’s Western Range Operations, Communications and Information (WROCI) at […]
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SPACEHAB Fiscal Year 2003 Annual Letter to Shareholders
SPACEHAB, Incorporated , a leading provider of commercial space services, today announced that it has issued its fiscal year 2003 Letter to Shareholders in an effort to update existing SPACEHAB […]
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NASA Administrator Accepts Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel Resignations
NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe accepted letters of resignation from all 11 members and consultants of the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP). Congress first chartered the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel in […]
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ITT Industries Awarded Initial $274 Million Contract to Provide Technical Support for Deep Space Network
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Pasadena, CA, announced today that ITT Industries has been awarded a 5-year base contract with an estimated value of $274 million, with options for an […]
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INSAT-3E Launch Scheduled for September 28, 2003
ISRO’s latest communication satellite, INSAT-3E, is scheduled for launch around 4.30 am Indian Standard Time on September 28, 2003. INSAT-3E will be launched by the 162nd flight of Ariane (17th […]
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NASA Invites Media to See Space Shuttle Atlantis Preparations
The media is invited to tour the Orbiter Processing Facility (OPF) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) and to see the Space Shuttle Atlantis, as it is prepared for Return […]
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Honduran Moon Rock Returned by NASA
NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe (left) formally returned a plaque containing a Moon rock to Honduran Ambassador Mario M. Canahuati (right). Presented by President Richard Nixon in 1973 to the Honduran […]
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NASA Honors Minority Contractors
NASA today named Zin Technologies, Inc., as Minority Contractor of the Year; Arcata Associates, Inc. as Minority Subcontractor of the Year; and Analytical Services, Inc. as Women Owned Business of […]
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Cospas-Sarsat french mission control centre (FMCC) now relaying alerts from MSG-1 european weather satellite
The MSG-1* European weather satellite orbited by an Ariane 5 launcher in August 2002 and operated by Eumetsat is carrying a 406-MHz transponder for the COSPAS-SARSAT international search-and-rescue system. The […]
