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New NASA Satellites Shipped To Launch Site
Vandenberg AFB CA (SPX) Dec 28, 2005NASA 's Space Technology 5 (ST5) micro-satellites have arrived at the Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., launch site and are in the beginning stages of final launch preparation. ST5 is scheduled to launch in February 2006. Australian Defense Department Buys Defunded Science Satellite 
Canberra, Australia (SPX) Dec 27, 2005Australia's Department of Defense will manage the country's only fully owned and operational satellite FedSat from January next year. SpaceDev Announces Microsatellite Bus And Launch Package 
Poway CA (SPX) Dec 13, 2005SpaceDev has made commercial launches of microsatellites and nanosatellites available for less than $20 million in less than 20 months with the introduction of the SpaceDev Mission Xcelerator Solution Program. |
Orbital To Build And Launch NASA's New Millennium Space Technology 8 Sat
Dulles VA (SPX) Nov 29, 2005Orbital Sciences announced Monday that it has been selected by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to design, develop and manufacture the next satellite in the NASA's series of New Millennium Program (NMP) technology demonstration spacecraft. SuitSat Launch From International Space Station Delayed 
Newington CT (SPX) Nov 29, 2005The launch of the novel "SuitSat" satellite has been delayed and will not be deployed from the International Space Station until sometime in January or February. SpaceDev Orders SpaceX Falcon Launch Vehicle 
Poway CA (SPX) Nov 22, 2005SpaceDev has signed a contract with SpaceX to purchase specified launch services on a Falcon I launch vehicle. The launch vehicle is planned for multiple primary microsatellite payloads and multiple secondary nanosatellite payloads produced by SpaceDev or other suppliers. |
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EADS Astrium Selected For Swarm Satellites
Friedrichshafen, Germany (SPX) Nov 21, 2005EADS Astrium has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop and build three satellites for the Swarm mission. The satellites, worth approximately �86 million, will be manufactured within 48 months. SpaceDev Introduces Low Cost Modular Microsatellite
Poway CA (SPX) Nov 10, 2005SpaceDev has announced a new high performance microsatellite product program named the SpaceDev Modular Microsat Bus. Mozhayets Satellite Lost - Russian Commission 
Moscow, Russia (SPX) Nov 08, 2005The commission investigating the failure of the Mozhayets satellite to detach from the Kosmos-3M booster and make contact on October 27, 2005, said there was little hope of regaining control of the unit, reports Itar-Tass. |
From Ham-Radio To Galileo, Small Satellites Spell Success
Guilford, England (ESA) Nov 07, 2005Next month should see the launch of the first Galileo satellite which will be paving the way for Europe's global positioning service. The GSTB-V2A spacecraft has been built by Surrey Satellite Technology (SSTL) in the UK, a company which was created in 1980. Euronews has been to visit the former university students who pioneered the use of small satellites. Cutting Edge Micro-Satellite Achieves Milestones 
Kirtland AFB NM (SPX) Nov 07, 2005A 220-pound micro-satellite developed by the Air Force Research Laboratory's Space Vehicles Directorate here recently accomplished significant mission milestones when it rendezvoused with the upper stage of a Minotaur I launch vehicle at distances between 1.5 kilometers and 500 meters. SSETI Express: Power Problem 
Paris (ESA) Nov 01, 2005Since Friday morning, the ground control station in Aalborg has not had any contact with SSETI Express. Thorough analysis over the weekend indicates that a failure in the electrical power system on board the spacecraft is preventing the batteries from charging, resulting in a shutdown of the satellite. |
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