PanAmSat Exercises Option to Buy Two More Small Geostationary Communications Satellites from Company (Dulles, VA 28 November 2001) – Orbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE: ORB) received another major industry endorsement for […]
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ESA’s Earth observation application activities certified to ISO 9001
Today Antonio Rodot, Director General of the European Space Agency, accepted the ISO 9001 Certificate from National Quality Assurance (NQA), an accredited third-party certification body, on behalf of the Earth […]
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Possible Sharpshooter Insect Pest Habitats Mapped from Air & Space
NASA satellite and aerial images of California’s Monterey County vineyards are helping local officials identify vineyards at risk of invasion by the glassy-winged sharpshooter insect pest. The gluttonous pest has […]
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Black holes in the neighbourhood
Tiny black holes may be detonating like time bombs all over our cosmic backyard. The explosions could explain a class of unusual energy bursts that have been picked up here […]
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A Very Massive Stellar Black Hole in the Milky Way Galaxy
One of the most enigmatic stellar systems in our Milky Way Galaxy has been shown to harbour a very massive black hole. With 14 times more mass than the Sun, […]
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Boeing Satellite Systems Celebrates the Launch of its 200th Commercial Communications Satellite
Syncom. Anik A. SBS 3. DBS-1. DIRECTV-4S. Though they may read like alphabet soup, these are the names of satellites that have changed the world of communications. All were designed […]
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NASA Marshall’s Shuttle Engineering Support Center is key component in Space Shuttle launch
When Space Shuttle Endeavour lifts off on its scheduled mission Nov. 29, a group of NASA engineers – gathered in three windowless rooms deep inside a cavernous, non-descript government building […]
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Hubble Measures Atmosphere on World Around Another Star
Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have made the first direct detection and chemical analysis of the atmosphere of a planet outside our solar system. Their unique observations demonstrate it […]
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Huygens passes communications test with flying colors
After five days of extensive tests, engineers and scientists on both sides of the Atlantic are confident that ESA’s Huygens Probe will be able to fulfil its exciting mission to […]
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New Images Catch Jupiter’s Moon Io in Action
A slumping cliff, migrating eruptions and churning lava lakes appear in new images of Jupiter’s sizzling moon Io from NASA’s Galileo spacecraft. The images and explanatory captions are available online […]
