Space
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SpaceOrbital Completes Third CRS Mission To ISS
Orbital Sciences [ORB] said it successfully completed recently its third Cargo Resupply Services (CRS) mission for NASA to the International Space Station (ISS) in the last 10 months. The company’s […]
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Air ForceNew ULA CEO Bruno’s Silicon Valley Approach Could Save Company, Consultant Says
A space launch consultant believes new United Launch Alliance (ULA) CEO Tory Bruno’s Silicon Valley experience and entrepreneurial approach could save the company as it leaves an era of a […]
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Space
DigitalGlobe, ULA Successfully Launch WorldView-3 Satellite; DigitalGlobe Announces WorldView-4
Launch provider United Launch Alliance (ULA) successfully lifted satellite imager DigitalGlobe’s [DGI] WorldView-3 spacecraft Wednesday from Vandenberg AFB, Calif. Liftoff took place at 2:29 p.m. EDT. Launch took place on […]
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SpaceLockheed Martin To Launch Commercial Satellite For Earth Imagery
Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] commercial launch services plans to put a new WorldView-3 remote sensing satellite into space on Wednesday on behalf of customer DigitalGlobe, a commercial provider of Earth observation […]
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SpaceUnited Launch Alliance Replaces CEO
United Launch Alliance, a joint venture between Boeing [BA] and Lockheed Martin [LMT], announced Tuesday it was replacing chief executive Michael Gass “effective immediately” and named Tory Bruno as the […]
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Congress
Alabama Aerospace Suppliers Write to Congress to Support ‘Traditional’ and Commercial Space
Several Alabama companies in the aerospace supply chain wrote to their congressional delegation asking for support not only for the “traditional” aerospace contractors–namely the United Launch Alliance (ULA)–but also for […]
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Air ForceAirbus Qualifies To Bid On Air Force Military Communications On Commercial Satellites
Airbus Defense and Space Monday said it has been awarded an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract valued up to $500 million to provide services related to hosting United States Air Force […]
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SpaceSpaceX Launches AsiaSat 8 Satellite
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) Tuesday successfully launched the AsiaSat 8 satellite from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., company CEO and chief designer Elon Musk said on Twitter. The […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyBall Aerospace Develops MOIRE Mirror-Less Space Telescope
Ball Aerospace [BLL] is participating in a technology demonstration program for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) that has an eventual goal of providing persistent, real-time tactical video to […]
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Air Force
GPS IIF-7 Now Operational, Boeing Says
The Air Force’s seventh Global Positioning System IIF-series (GPS IIF-7) satellite successfully launched Friday sent signals to controllers, confirming it is operating properly, according to GPS IIF prime contractor Boeing […]