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Kourou, French Guiana (SPX) Nov 16, 2009 - The new Soyuz operating base in French Guiana is entering final preparations for Arianespace's inauguration of commercial missions next year, with the facility's launch pad undergoing...
The first two Soyuz rockets scheduled to launch from a new launch site in French Guiana have left Russia, Arianespace announced. The rockets are being shipped from St. Petersburg, Russia, to Kourou, French Guiana on a vessel...
PARIS, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- The European Space Agency says Hylas, a Ka-band satellite, has been shipped from England to India for integration with its platform for launch next year. The ESA said the move was completed by Astrium...
iTnews takes a look at Optus Satellite's Sydney Earth Station. Telecommunications carrier Optus has opened up the doors of its Sydney satellite earth station to iTnews as the company pitches satellite connectivity as a means of...
China in satellite launch deals with developing nations * Deals believe to be mostly barter-type exchanges * U.S. restrictions block most commercial satellite launches By Doug Young HONG KONG, Nov 9 (Reuters) - In the last...
PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Sunday, November 8, 2009 Source: Arianespace The first two Soyuz launchers have left Russia for the Guiana Space Center, Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana (northern part of South America). The two...
ST. PETERSBURG, November 7 (RIA Novosti) -- A special cargo ship carrying parts of two Russian Soyuz-ST rockets on Saturday left the port of St. Petersburg, heading to the Kourou space site, the Russian space agency said....
Reports indicate that the communications payload for Hylas, a flexible, broadband Ka-band satellite, has been shipped from England to India for integration with the platform, marking a key milestone for the project.
Future light European institutional missions are slated to shift from using Russian launchers to the Vega rocket when it begins flying late next year, but officials with Russian launch providers say they are not giving up on...
Thursday, November 05, 2009 Gene J. Koprowski Space Exploration Technologies Corp. The Dragon spacecraft (capsule and cargo trunk) with solar panels deployed. Routine commercial travel to outer space may be the norm as soon as...
