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ISRO Launches India's 'Heaviest' Communication Satellite From Sriharikota
An ISRO heavy-lift rocket with communication satellite CMS-03, the 'heaviest' to be carried by an Indian launch vehicle into the Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO), lifted off from the spaceport here on Sunday.
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SpaceX Launches Two SES Communication Satellites on December 17 with Successful Recovery
On December 17, SpaceX successfully launched two communication satellites for SES, marking the second mission of the day. The O3b mPOWER 7 and 8 satellites were deployed into medium Earth orbit (MEO) approximately 5,000 miles above Earth. The Falcon 9 rocket’s first stage successfully returned to Earth after launch, landing on the Just Read the I...
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Pakistan Launches Multi-Mission Communication Satellite From China
Pakistan on Thursday launched a multi-mission communication satellite for faster internet connectivity with the help of its all-weather ally China, making it Islamabad's second satellite to be sent into orbit within a month.
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North Greenland's Ice Shelves Shrink By A Staggering 35% In 45 Years, Study Finds
The largest floating ice shelves in the polar ice sheet have lost more than a third of their volume since 1978.
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Brightest Satellite In The Night Sky: BlueWalker 3 Raises Concerns Among Astronomers
Satellites can reflect the sun's light down to Earth, which can disturb optical astronomers by covering important astronomical objects or overwhelming their delicate equipment.
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Satellite Communications Key to Driving India's Technology Ambitions, Internet Reach, MoS IT Says
Minister of State for IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Thursday that satellite communications are emerging as an important part of India's ambitions to scale up quality Internet access across the country. Satellite communications hold significant relevance, for the digital economy and India's growing clout in global technology landscape, he said.
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ISRO's Commercial Arm Announces First "Demand Driven" Satellite Mission
ISRO's commercial arm, NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) on Friday announced its first "demand-driven" communication satellite mission as part of Space reforms announced by the Government in June last year.
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World's First Re-progammable Commercial Satellite Ready To Launch
The European Space Agency will on Friday launch the world's first commercial fully re-programmable satellite, paving the way for a new era of more flexible communications.
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Communication Satellite CMS-01 Reaches Near Its Orbital Home
A communications satellite of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) named CMS-01, which was launched on December 17, reached near its orbital home on Monday.
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PSLV-C50 Mission: ISRO To Launch Communication Satellite CMS-01 Today
The Indian Space Research Organisation will today launch communication satellite CMS-01 on board the launch vehicle PSLV-C50. A 25-hour countdown for the launch began yesterday afternoon at 14:41 hours, ISRO said.
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South Korea's First Military Satellite Launched
South Korea's first-ever military communications satellite has been successfully launched by private operator SpaceX, Seoul said Tuesday, as it looks to build up its defence capabilities.
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ISRO Set To Launch Communication Satellite GSAT-31 On February 6
The Indian Space Research Organisation is all set to launch its 40th communication satellite GSAT-31 on Wednesday from the spaceport in French Guiana.
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Indian To Launch 2,535 kg Satellite Onboard European Launch Vehicle
India will launch its latest communication satellite onboard European launch services provider Arianespaces launch vehicle on February 6 from French Guiana, Indian Space Research Organisation said Friday.
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Communication Satellite GSAT-11 In Designated Orbit, Says ISRO
The country's heaviest communication satellite GSAT-11 has been placed in its designated geostationary orbit at an altitude of about 36,000 km after four orbit-raising manoeuvres, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said.
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Bangladesh To Launch Its First Communications Satellite On Thursday
Bangladesh is all set to join the space club when its first communications satellite is launched into space using the Falcon-9 rocket on Thursday from the Kennedy Space Centre, Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA.
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ISRO Launches India's 'Heaviest' Communication Satellite From Sriharikota
An ISRO heavy-lift rocket with communication satellite CMS-03, the 'heaviest' to be carried by an Indian launch vehicle into the Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO), lifted off from the spaceport here on Sunday.
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SpaceX Launches Two SES Communication Satellites on December 17 with Successful Recovery
On December 17, SpaceX successfully launched two communication satellites for SES, marking the second mission of the day. The O3b mPOWER 7 and 8 satellites were deployed into medium Earth orbit (MEO) approximately 5,000 miles above Earth. The Falcon 9 rocket’s first stage successfully returned to Earth after launch, landing on the Just Read the I...
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Pakistan Launches Multi-Mission Communication Satellite From China
Pakistan on Thursday launched a multi-mission communication satellite for faster internet connectivity with the help of its all-weather ally China, making it Islamabad's second satellite to be sent into orbit within a month.
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North Greenland's Ice Shelves Shrink By A Staggering 35% In 45 Years, Study Finds
The largest floating ice shelves in the polar ice sheet have lost more than a third of their volume since 1978.
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Brightest Satellite In The Night Sky: BlueWalker 3 Raises Concerns Among Astronomers
Satellites can reflect the sun's light down to Earth, which can disturb optical astronomers by covering important astronomical objects or overwhelming their delicate equipment.
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Satellite Communications Key to Driving India's Technology Ambitions, Internet Reach, MoS IT Says
Minister of State for IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Thursday that satellite communications are emerging as an important part of India's ambitions to scale up quality Internet access across the country. Satellite communications hold significant relevance, for the digital economy and India's growing clout in global technology landscape, he said.
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ISRO's Commercial Arm Announces First "Demand Driven" Satellite Mission
ISRO's commercial arm, NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) on Friday announced its first "demand-driven" communication satellite mission as part of Space reforms announced by the Government in June last year.
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World's First Re-progammable Commercial Satellite Ready To Launch
The European Space Agency will on Friday launch the world's first commercial fully re-programmable satellite, paving the way for a new era of more flexible communications.
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Communication Satellite CMS-01 Reaches Near Its Orbital Home
A communications satellite of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) named CMS-01, which was launched on December 17, reached near its orbital home on Monday.
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PSLV-C50 Mission: ISRO To Launch Communication Satellite CMS-01 Today
The Indian Space Research Organisation will today launch communication satellite CMS-01 on board the launch vehicle PSLV-C50. A 25-hour countdown for the launch began yesterday afternoon at 14:41 hours, ISRO said.
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South Korea's First Military Satellite Launched
South Korea's first-ever military communications satellite has been successfully launched by private operator SpaceX, Seoul said Tuesday, as it looks to build up its defence capabilities.
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ISRO Set To Launch Communication Satellite GSAT-31 On February 6
The Indian Space Research Organisation is all set to launch its 40th communication satellite GSAT-31 on Wednesday from the spaceport in French Guiana.
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Indian To Launch 2,535 kg Satellite Onboard European Launch Vehicle
India will launch its latest communication satellite onboard European launch services provider Arianespaces launch vehicle on February 6 from French Guiana, Indian Space Research Organisation said Friday.
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Communication Satellite GSAT-11 In Designated Orbit, Says ISRO
The country's heaviest communication satellite GSAT-11 has been placed in its designated geostationary orbit at an altitude of about 36,000 km after four orbit-raising manoeuvres, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said.
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Bangladesh To Launch Its First Communications Satellite On Thursday
Bangladesh is all set to join the space club when its first communications satellite is launched into space using the Falcon-9 rocket on Thursday from the Kennedy Space Centre, Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA.
