| 单词 | communications satellite |
| 例句 | Scopes was the shop name for the shrouded trackers attached to American communications satellites. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z It was the summer of 1962, I was three, and the single, which topped the US and UK charts that year, was created in celebration of the first commercial communications satellite. Of the spheres 2010-07-02T23:05:00Z In total, Rocket Lab will be bringing 30 satellites into space including maritime surveillance, communications satellites and the first student-built satellite from New Zealand, the announcement said. Billionaire sends gnome to space for New Zealand charity, thanks country for hospitality during pandemic 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Bell Labs developed the first communications satellites, the first cellular telephone systems and the first fiber-optic cable systems. Books of The Times: ?The Idea Factory,? by Jon Gertner 2012-03-19T21:54:23Z The artifact will be attached to a communications satellite called the EchoStar 16, which is set for a September launching. Inside Art: Tate Modern Prepares for London Olympics 2012-07-05T21:22:06Z Eisenhower's voice was carried in a prerecorded message in 1958 carried by the first communications satellite launched on a U.S. rocket. Simon & Garfunkel song among those to be preserved 2013-03-21T09:52:07Z Bell Labs was the place where they invented the transistor, the laser, the first solar cell, the first communications satellite, and the first cellphone system. 'The Idea Factory': Bell Labs, the fountainhead of innovation 2012-03-22T20:07:04Z SpaceX has signed a deal to launch up to four of Europe's flagship navigation and secure communications satellites into orbit, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. Bitcoin soars to 1-1/2-year high on ETF bets 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z SpaceX has signed a deal to launch up to four of Europe's flagship navigation and secure communications satellites into orbit, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. Bitcoin soars 10% to 1-1/2 year high 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z SpaceX has signed a deal to launch up to four of Europe's flagship navigation and secure communications satellites into orbit, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. Computer parts maker Logitech's second-quarter sales fall 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Controversially, Musk shared — and Isaacson published — encrypted messages with a top Ukrainian official over limits on the Starlink communications satellites that Space X was donating to foil Russian hackers. Manic moods and 3 a.m. texts: How Walter Isaacson navigated Elon Musk and his demons 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z The legislation was adopted, and America’s first communications satellite went into orbit in 1962 and was soon used to transmit programs across the world. Newton N. Minow, F.C.C. Chief Who Deemed TV a ‘Vast Wasteland,’ Dies at 97 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Congress also passed a bill that provided funds for educational television, and measures to foster communications satellites. Ex-FCC chief, public TV advocate Newton Minow dead at 97 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z The Luch satellite remains positioned near a U.S. communications satellite as of January, the report said. Russian space war prowess showcased in Ukraine conflict 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z McDowell said that a Japanese communications package that relayed information from the International Space Station to a communications satellite and then back to Earth became obsolete in 2017 when the satellite was retired. Mysterious streaks of light seen in the sky over California 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z It will also increase spending on drones, cyber warfare capabilities, ballistic missile defences, reconnaissance and communications satellites, warships, and transport aircraft. Japan to hike annual defence budget by a quarter to buy Tomahawks and other weapons 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Starlink is a venture by the company to beam high-speed broadband Internet to all corners of the globe by building and maintaining a network of more than 12,000 communications satellites in low-Earth orbit. Satellite Constellations Could Harm the Environment, New Watchdog Report Says 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z When SpaceX launched 49 Starlink communications satellites into low orbit in February, the goal was to connect remote locations on Earth to the internet. Loss of 38 satellites prompts call for better space weather forecasts 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Scientists are alarmed that the glow from the largest commercial communications satellite could interfere with ground-based observations. News at a glance: Carbon trackers, China’s zero–COVID-19 tweaks, and 8 billion humans 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Since launching in September, the communications satellite BlueWalker 3 has orbited Earth, curled up as if in a cocoon. Giant satellite outshines stars, sparking fresh concerns for astronomers 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z He was hoping to catch a glimpse of an early U.S. communications satellite called Echo. Perspective | Remembering the U.S. airline that took reservations for moon trips 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Just last weekend, SpaceX launched a communications satellite called Globalstar-2, but satellite trackers believe the mission also carried covert payloads, which may or may not be related to the US military. Elon Musk’s Twitter chaos is consuming SpaceX too 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z South Korea used a Falcon 9 rocket from SpaceX, the company founded by Elon Musk, to place its first military communications satellite into orbit in July last year. South Korea Launches Satellite With Its Own Rocket for the First Time 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Astronomers were already anxious that communications satellites launched by the corporation SpaceX, which plans a network of thousands, are obstructing observations. News at a glance: Carbon trackers, China’s zero–COVID-19 tweaks, and 8 billion humans 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z More than 2,000 communications satellites currently orbit our planet, and with current plans, the total could reach 100,000 in the next 10 years. 15 Conservation Issues to Watch in 2022 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z SpaceX also was scheduled to launch a Turkish communications satellite from Florida at 10:58 p.m. SpaceX launches 52 Starlink satellites from California base 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z Up next for SpaceX is the launch of a communications satellite for Turkey as well as a cargo resupply mission for NASA. NASA Launches IXPE, a New X-Ray Space Telescope 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Low-Earth orbit is an area of major concern because because that’s where companies want to locate small observation and communications satellites. Space junk spreads, creating risk of no-go zones for satellites 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The threat was starkly demonstrated in 2009 when an active communications satellite operated by the US company Iridium and a defunct Soviet-era military communications satellite were obliterated when they collided in orbit. Russian anti-satellite test adds to worsening problem of space debris 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z SpaceX has plans to put tens of thousands of communications satellites into orbit in the coming years. Will an Island in Indonesia Become a New Frontier in the Space Race? 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z South Korea placed its first military communications satellite into orbit last July, carried by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. South Korea’s First Homemade Rocket Lifts Off but Is ‘One Step Short’ 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Officials say such an ability would be crucial for the country’s space ambitions, which include plans for sending more advanced communications satellites and acquiring its own military intelligence satellites. SKorea prepares test of 1st domestically made space rocket 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z In 2020 a Falcon 9 rocket from the U.S. firm Space X carried South Korea’s first dedicated military communications satellite into orbit from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. From spy satellites to mobile networks, S.Korea hopes new rocket gets space programme off ground 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z For the second month in a row, the aerospace upstart SpaceX landed a rocket on an ocean platform just off the Florida coast, this time following the successful launch of a Japanese communications satellite. Today in History 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Some want a communications satellite ’’because it brings an excellent investment return and helps close the digital divide challenges. Latin America looks to space, despite limitations on ground 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z A robotic spacecraft from Northrop Grumman latched onto an old communications satellite in deep orbit and extended its lifespan by five more years. A robotic spacecraft just latched onto an active satellite in orbit 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z “Most of the communications satellites that exist today are flying over the equator, and they can’t see the polar region — it’s just too high of an altitude with the curvature of the Earth.” OneWeb and SpaceX are racing to beam internet to the Arctic 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z That’s what happened in 2009, when a working Iridium communications satellite collided with a dead Russian military satellite, generating thousands of new pieces of trackable debris and many more smaller ones. Europe plans space claw to capture orbiting junk 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Its last major launch setback was in 2016 when a Falcon 9 rocket exploded on the pad, destroying both the rocket and a commercial communications satellite that was supposed to be carried to orbit. This SpaceX launch will open the door to more business in space: 'It's a massive market' 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z An old deal with China years ago for the deployment of a communications satellite is delayed. Latin America looks to space, despite limitations on ground 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z Last week, South Korea became the 10th country to launch a military communications satellite but it was conducted by U.S. private operator SpaceX. Revised missile pact with U.S. to facilitate South Korean spy satellite 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Traditional communications satellites used radio waves to send signals. China Reports Progress in Ultra-Secure Satellite Transmission 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z In April, a Chinese Long March 3B rocket failed en route to space and was not able to properly deploy the Indonesian communications satellite it was carrying. China launches new experimental crew spacecraft, testing out its deep-space ambitions 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z The latest came in February, when a Zafar 1 communications satellite failed to reach its intended orbit. ‘Shoot down and destroy’: Tehran launch, Trump tweet heighten U.S.-Iran tensions 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z In February, Iran failed to put into orbit the Zafar communications satellite. Iran says it launched first military satellite 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The country put up its first communications satellite in 2009, followed by a few successful launches in the following years. Iran claims it has successfully launched a military satellite 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Two years later, an active U.S. communications satellite crashed into a defunct Russian spacecraft. In historic first, an aging satellite is resurrected by another in a technology that could reduce junk in space 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z A rocket carrying a US Space Force communications satellite lifted off from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Thursday. US Space Force launches satellite after delay 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z But something much more mundane is likely to streak into view: thousands of low-flying communications satellites glinting in the Sun. Tens of thousands of communications satellites could spoil view of giant sky telescope 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z The launch of a Simorgh rocket in Semnan Province, about 145 miles southeast of Tehran, sought to put a communications satellite into orbit. Iran Again Fails to Put Satellite Into Orbit 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z Apparently, the communications satellites that now clog the skies mean astronomers and astrophysicists will soon have their view of outer space fatally obscured. I’m seeing stars… but thanks to Elon Musk, not for much longer | Stewart Lee 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z That put the spacecraft in the wrong orbit where it was between communications satellites. Boeing spacecraft lands safely in New Mexico desert, a successful end to a flawed test mission 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z And the accidental collision of US and Russian communications satellites in 2009 also added greatly to the number of large pieces of debris in orbit, according to ODPO. Who is responsible for all the space junk? 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z The launcher placed a communications satellite into orbit and then returned to Earth by landing on a barge in the Atlantic eight minutes later. Russian spy ship may have targeted SpaceX launch, analysts say 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z “If a private company from Thailand wanted to launch a TV satellite or an Israeli company wanted to launch a communications satellite, an American launch vehicle was not even a consideration.” This was the decade the commercial spaceflight industry leapt forward 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z That entails acquiring the right surveillance or communications satellites, getting them into space, and training people to operate those vehicles. Space Force may finally become real — but it won’t be an overhaul 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z The company is set to launch a communications satellite in mid-December, followed by another launch of its Starlink satellites potentially by the end of the month. Watch SpaceX launch its last cargo mission to the space station of 2019 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z The most notable crash in orbit occurred in 2009 when an Iridium communications satellite collided with a dead Russian satellite. Mesmerizing graph shows uncomfortably close encounters between space junk 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Spaceflight company SpaceX is set to launch 60 more of its Starlinks communications satellites into orbit today, with hundreds more scheduled this year. Daily briefing: How to stop commercial satellites from disrupting astronomy 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Spaceflight company SpaceX is set to launch 60 communications satellites into orbit today as the basis for a web of spacecraft designed to provide global Internet access. SpaceX launch highlights threat to astronomy from ‘megaconstellations’ 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z In the 1960s Bell Laboratories used a radiometer in a telescope that would track the early communications satellites Echo-1 and Telstar. The Evolution of the Universe 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z In May, the private aerospace company SpaceX sent 60 internet communications satellites into space as part of a system called Starlink. Opinion | Is the Evening Sky Doomed? 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Europe is competing with similar national efforts in China—which in 2016 launched Micius, a quantum communications satellite—as well as in the United States. The Quantum Internet Is Emerging, One Experiment at a Time 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z The rocket also carried two communications satellites belonging to China 125, a Beijing-based technology company that plans to launch hundreds of satellites to provide global data networking services. China launches rocket from ship at sea for first time 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z The company is a privately owned manufacturer best known for building communications satellites. Spacewatch: Nasa awards first contract for lunar space station 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z On Thursday night, SpaceX launched a batch of 60 internet communications satellites from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. SpaceX Launches 60 Starlink Internet Satellites Into Orbit 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z This time, the Falcon Heavy’s cargo was more mundane, but also more useful: Arabsat-6A, a Saudi Arabian communications satellite which will relay television, internet and mobile phone signals to the Middle East, Africa and Europe. Falcon Heavy, SpaceX’s Giant Rocket, Launches Into Orbit, and Sticks Its Landings 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Falcon Heavy carried a communications satellite for Saudi-based telecom firm Arabsat, which will beam internet and television services over Africa, Europe and the Middle East. SpaceX's Falcon Heavy conducts first commercial flight 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z For the first time, SpaceX launched a communications satellite on its Falcon Heavy rocket Thursday, opening the door for future commercial and military payloads. SpaceX notches two Falcon Heavy firsts with commercial launch and booster recovery 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z It will be the Falcon Heavy’s very first customer launch, sending a communications satellite for Saudi Arabia to a high orbit above Earth. Watch SpaceX’s powerful Falcon Heavy rocket fly its first commercial mission 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z A number of companies provide satellite internet using geostationary communications satellites 22,200 miles above the surface. SpaceX Launches 60 Starlink Internet Satellites Into Orbit 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Small satellite launcher Rocket Lab successfully pulled off its first flight of the year out of New Zealand this evening, sending an experimental communications satellite into orbit for DARPA. Rocket Lab successfully launches small experimental satellite for DARPA 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z It’s a perfect spot to deposit a communications satellite or a surveillance probe that needs to look at the same region of the planet at all times. Why US companies might not be eager to launch rockets from Brazil 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z There have long been communications satellites in very high orbits, but there’s a noticeable delay in transmitting signals up and back. SpaceX's Crew Dragon Signals Sea Change in U.S. Spaceflight 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z A communications satellite for Indonesia is the main cargo. Israel aiming to land on moon with SpaceX launch 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z The payloads include an Indonesian communications satellite, a small experimental satellite for the Air Force, and an Israeli lander that will spend the next two months traveling to the Moon. Watch SpaceX launch a trio of spacecraft, including a lander bound for the Moon 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z It includes an array of initiatives such as communications satellites, possibly armed satellites, and even satellite clusters that may one day become home to the internet. National defense goals could boost Alabama’s space industry 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z It is equipped to serve as a communications satellite for ham radio transmission, a form of wireless communication used by amateurs for non-commercial activities. India set to launch 'lightest' satellite 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z “We will aggressively enforce the FCC’s requirements that companies seek FCC authorization prior to deploying and operating communications satellites and earth stations,” Rosemary Harold, Chief of the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau, said in a statement. FCC slams spaceflight company with $900,000 fine over illegal satellite launch 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z The company is a leader in “high throughput” communications satellites that provide better internet coverage to remote areas, a technology the U.S. military uses to support troops and drones. China Maneuvers to Snag Top-Secret Boeing Satellite Technology 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z In May, China launched a communications satellite called Queqiao to beyond the Moon where it can act as a relay station for communications between the lander and Earth. China set to launch first-ever spacecraft to the far side of the Moon 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Right now, the military’s space activities — such as operating surveillance and communications satellites — are spread across multiple different branches and agencies, ranging from the Air Force to the National Reconnaissance Office. What the new Congress means for space, self-driving cars, and regulating Facebook 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z That’s partly due to his conflating of the nation’s civilian space program with the military’s separate role of providing space-based navigation and communications satellites. Trump space force – a real need but hazy planning 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z The Vandenberg Air Force Base told Kings County Sheriff's deputies the object was most likely a fuel tank that detached from a communications satellite owned by Iridium, a satellite communications company. Mysterious space object that landed on California ranch identified 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z The rocket on Sunday, a Falcon 9 built by SpaceX, was carrying an Argentine communications satellite into space. Lights, Camera, Blastoff: SpaceX Rockets Light Up California’s Night Skies 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z A year earlier, a rocket carrying three communications satellites fell into the Pacific Ocean. Soyuz rocket failure: Booster separation was to blame for botched launch, Russia says 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Military and communications satellites, like those crucial to U.S. military operations across the planet and those the global economy couldn’t do without, would be uniquely vulnerable in such a situation. Trump’s Space Force: To boldly go nowhere? 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Numbers could rise even more sharply if companies such as Boeing, OneWeb and SpaceX follow through on plans to deploy hundreds to thousands of communications satellites into space in the next few years. The quest to conquer Earth’s space junk problem 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z In 1989, the first U.S. commercial satellite rocket was launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida - a Delta booster carrying a British communications satellite, the Marcopolo 1. Today in History 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Companies are prioritizing the development of fast, highly maneuverable missiles; technology to detect hostile missile launches; small, more-resilient communications satellites; and processing data from new sensors. Defense Companies Run Space Race 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Early Tuesday morning, SpaceX is slated to launch a new communications satellite from the Florida coast, using one of its used Falcon 9 rockets for the job. One of SpaceX’s powerful new Falcon 9 rockets is going on its second mission tonight 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Tomorrow’s rocket will be taking off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, lofting a communications satellite, Telstar 19 VANTAGE, into a high orbit for Canadian company Telesat. Starting this weekend, SpaceX is about to land a whole lot more rockets 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z To launch communications satellites, a polar orbit doesn’t quite work, since no one really lives near the poles. Virgin Orbit plans future rocket launches from the UK 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z The new directive emphasizes data-sharing initiatives, seeking to tap into commercial space know-how in tackling the challenge of a low earth orbit increasingly crowded with communications satellites and space junk. Donald Trump keeps looking up: Tackles space traffic, orbital debris 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Proponents argue the changes to the space budget are essential to counter evolving Chinese and Russian technology capable of blinding, jamming or possibly even destroying American surveillance and communications satellites. Defense Companies Run Space Race 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z For this mission, SpaceX is using the very first Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket it’s flown, a vehicle that sent up a large communications satellite for Bangladesh in May from Florida. One of SpaceX’s powerful new Falcon 9 rockets is going on its second mission tonight 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Other recent advancements include the launch of the world’s first quantum communications satellite, which promises to improve the security of communications by sending information on photons of light. As America Looks Inward, China Looks to Outer Space 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Instead, communications satellites typically fly in eastward orbits near the equator so that they are closer to more populated areas. Virgin Orbit plans future rocket launches from the UK 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z However, the government communications satellites are transitioning to a new generation as well, said Bill Ostrove, aerospace and defense analyst at Forecast International. Southern California suppliers learn to adjust to slowdown in satellite orders 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z The explosion damaged the pad and destroyed a communications satellite SpaceX was set to launch. SpaceX's controversial rocket fueling procedure appears 'viable,' says NASA safety advisory panel 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The so-named Block 5 upgrade took off from the company’s launchpad at Kennedy Space Center, sending a communications satellite into orbit for Bangladesh. With the landing of SpaceX’s powerful new Falcon 9, a new era of rocket reusability takes off 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z The Hawthorne space company is scheduled to launch Bangladesh's first geostationary communications satellite Friday at 1:14 p.m. SpaceX will try again Friday to launch its newly upgraded Falcon 9 rocket 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z The launch of Bangladesh’s first geostationary communications satellite was originally set for Thursday afternoon, but was scrubbed a minute before blast off. SpaceX tweaks latest Falcon 9 rocket to make it easier to use over and over again 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z This afternoon, SpaceX is slated to launch the first high-orbit communications satellite ever for the country of Bangladesh, and the company is using its most advanced Falcon 9 yet for the job. Watch SpaceX launch a satellite for Bangladesh with its most powerful Falcon 9 rocket yet 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z More recently, Russia sparked concern when one of its satellites flew between two commercial Intelsat communications satellites and then sidled up to a third. Trump wants to stand up a military ‘Space Force.’ Here’s why. 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Why was NOAA, an agency devoted to studying the Earth’s climate and oceans, getting involved in the launch of commercial communications satellites? SpaceX’s Earth views need a license now, probably thanks to the Tesla stunt 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Large communications satellites of the sort SpaceX deals with are usually boosted into what are known as geosynchronous orbits, 35,786km above the equator. Is New Zealand the world’s best rocket-launching site? 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z The first Block 5 rocket is slated to launch in late April, sending up a communications satellite for Bangladesh. Watch SpaceX launch its second used Falcon 9 rocket for NASA this afternoon 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z It’s the first time the county will send a communications satellite to this high of an orbit. Watch SpaceX launch a satellite for Bangladesh with its most powerful Falcon 9 rocket yet 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, the Federal Aviation Administration said SpaceX plans to launch a Falcon 9 rocket carrying a communications satellite on 2 April at Cape Canaveral, Florida. Elon Musk's SpaceX gains formal approval for satellite broadband network 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Why was NOAA, an agency devoted to studying the Earth’s climate and oceans, getting involved in the launch of commercial communications satellites? SpaceX’s Earth views need a license now, probably thanks to the Tesla stunt 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z In an FCC filing this month, Swarm Technologies said its tiny communications satellites measured about 4 inches long, 4 inches wide and 4 inches tall. Don't launch these tiny satellites, the FCC said. They're apparently in space anyway 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, a space startup from Silicon Valley launched four of its first prototype communications satellites on top of an Indian rocket. The FCC says a space startup launched four tiny satellites into orbit without permission 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z The latest Falcon took flight from Cape Canaveral, Florida, early Tuesday, successfully hoisting a massive communications satellite for Spain’s Hispasat corporation. SpaceX racks up 50th launch of Falcon 9 rocket 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z It is due to send four broadband satellites into orbit aboard a Soyuz rocket on March 6 and a Japanese communications satellite on an Ariane 5 on March 21. European satellite launches to go ahead after Ariane 5 snafu 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Traditional communications satellites operate much higher, at an altitude of about 22,000 miles and appear to hover in one spot because their orbit takes one day, matching Earth's rotation. SpaceX's Elon Musk dares to go where others failed with space-based web 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z It followed with a communications satellite for 2011, and in 2016 entertained a delegation from Nigeria to talk about “logistics and investment” for the country’s plan to send an astronaut into space in the 2030s. Space Technology Could Change the Balance of Power in Africa 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z There are a few launches scheduled for 2018, such as a large Saudi Arabian communications satellite and a test payload for the US military. Here’s what’s next for SpaceX after Falcon Heavy’s first flight 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z The vehicle is booked to a put up a large communications satellite for operator Arabsat of Saudi Arabia sometime in early 2018. Everything you need to know about the Falcon Heavy launch 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z It is due to send four broadband satellites into orbit aboard a Soyuz rocket on March 6 and a Japanese communications satellite on an Ariane 5 on March 21. European satellite launches to go ahead after Ariane 5 snafu 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z SpaceX’s next launch is scheduled for the end of January out of Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, when the company will be sending up a communications satellite to be used by the government of Luxembourg. Shutdown means SpaceX can’t test its Falcon Heavy rocket, creating further delays 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z The photo, published in 1979, showed India’s brand new state-of-the-art communications satellite being wheeled out for its launch – on a bullock cart. Chelsea’s hunt for a medieval big man adds intrigue to football’s space race | Barney Ronay 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z In March one of these recovered rocket stages was relaunched for the first time, hoisting a communications satellite into orbit on behalf of Airbus, a big European firm. The biggest rocket in the world prepares for its maiden voyage 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z It will become part of a commercial communications satellite, such as one used for satellite television or telephones. New Satellite Mission Would Benefit Climate Science and the Energy Industry 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Various GPS and communications satellites are located up there, as well as the International Space Station, radio signals used for communicating with ships and planes, and electrical currents that interact with Earth’s power grid. For the first time, a NASA mission to study space weather will live on a commercial satellite 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z The Galaxy 19 is a communications satellite that orbits over North America, beaming free-to-air programming to hundreds of thousands of households. Alka Pradhan v. Gitmo 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z The Federal Communications Commission regulates communications satellites, and the Department of Commerce regulates commercial remote sensing satellites. If No One Owns the Moon, Can Anyone Make Money Up There? 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z It placed 10 communications satellites in a 400-mile-high orbit for Iridium, the telecommunications company. Spacewatch: SpaceX reuses rocket to launch north American satellite 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z It was the third successful launch in Iridium’s campaign to replace its entire fleet with a total of 75 next-generation communications satellites. Carl’s Jr. launches tweet campaign to lure Amazon to purchase it 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Todd Harrison of the Center for Strategic and International Studies said most military communications satellites are vulnerable to jamming. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Israel's satellite industry suffered a big setback last September when communications satellite Amos-6 was destroyed in the explosion of a Falcon 9 rocket belonging to Elon Musk's SpaceX at Cape Canaveral in Florida. Successful launch for two Israeli-made observation satellites 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z SpaceX’s pad at Cape Canaveral was damaged in a launch pad explosion last year, which also destroyed a Falcon 9 rocket and commercial communications satellite perched atop it. Elon Musk says SpaceX's giant new Falcon Heavy rocket will launch in November 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z On 2 July, a Long March-5 rocket failed during the launch of a communications satellite, raising concerns about an upcoming Moon mission that will use a similar vehicle. China’s quest to become a space science superpower 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z For the second time in two days, entrepreneur Elon Musk’s SpaceX was forced to scrub blastoff of a large commercial communications satellite, when an automated system aborted the launch within seconds of liftoff. SpaceX Scraps Launch for Second Time in Two Days 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Yesterday, the launch of a Chinese communications satellite ended in failure when the rocket carrying the probe somehow malfunctioned during flight. China’s most powerful rocket failed yesterday. What does that mean for the country’s space plans? 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Israel's satellite industry suffered a big setback last September when communications satellite Amos-6 was destroyed in the explosion of a Falcon 9 rocket belonging to Elon Musk's SpaceX at Cape Canaveral in Florida. Successful launch for two Israeli-made observation satellites 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z This time, the vehicle is tasked with launching a communications satellite into a high orbit for the company Intelsat. Watch SpaceX launch its third Falcon 9 rocket in less than two weeks 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z For instance, areas over major cities are prime places to put communications satellites. Want to get rid of space trash? This gecko-inspired robot may do the trick 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Space X rocket launched: A SpaceX rocket carried 10 communications satellites into orbit from California on Sunday, two days after the company successfully launched a satellite from Florida. Ohio government websites hacked with a message that seemingly supports the Islamic State 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z It was carrying a communications satellite for Bulgaria into orbit. The Latest: SpaceX launches satellites from California base 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z On Friday, it sent Bulgaria’s first communications satellite to space, and the rocket’s first stage then landed on the “Of Course I Still Love You” droneship in the Atlantic. SpaceX successfully completes two Falcon 9 landings in one weekend 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z On Friday, SpaceX sent a Bulgarian communications satellite into space from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, in what the private spaceflight company called a “weekend doubleheader.” Watch a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch 10 satellites into orbit 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z The rocket that took off Friday from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida carried BulgariaSat-1, a communications satellite destined for geostationary orbit. - The Washington Post 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z SpaceX launched a commercial communications satellite Friday with a previously used first-stage booster and then landed the rocket on a floating sea platform, marking a repeat accomplishment for the company. SpaceX again launches and lands a used booster rocket 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z SpaceX is set to launch a Bulgarian commercial communications satellite on a Falcon 9 rocket with a reused first-stage booster at 11:10 a.m. This weekend will test SpaceX's ability to step up its launch pace 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z As one growth driver for the industry he identified the adoption of technology enabling driverless cars, which would boost demand for communications satellites - and hence for rockets to launch them - to relay uninterrupted signals. Europe sets sights on cheap rocket engine by 2030s 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Liftoff: On Monday, Hawthorne-based SpaceX is scheduled to launch a commercial communications satellite into orbit from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. California Inc.: Hogwarts at night is L.A.'s brightest new attraction 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z April 8: China launches its first geostationary communications satellite. A growing competition: China and the U.S. space program, year by year 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z That explosion occurred during routine ground tests, destroying a commercial communications satellite. SpaceX launches U.S. spy satellite into orbit, then lands rocket booster safely 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z The Hawthorne space company last month successfully re-launched a previously used first stage to blast a commercial communications satellite into orbit, and then landed the booster on a floating sea platform. SpaceX set to launch a national security satellite early Sunday morning 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Our “hosted payload” approach will place a scientific observatory on a commercial communications satellite, paving the way for future low-cost, commercially enabled Earth observations. Watching the planet breathe: Studying Earth’s carbon cycle from space 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z In 2009 an American commercial communications satellite collided with a defunct Russian weather satellite. The race to destroy space garbage - BBC News 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z The successful launch of the commercial communications satellite on the Falcon 9 rocket could lower launch costs as much as 30%, if SpaceX is able to make the procedure routine. California Inc.: Are higher gas taxes on the way to fix our crumbling roads? 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z In a first, SpaceX is set to launch a commercial communications satellite using a first-stage rocket booster that previously flew last year. SpaceX set to make history by launching satellite on recycled rocket 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z On Thursday, almost a year after SpaceX first landed one of its rocket boosters on a floating platform, the Hawthorne company plans to launch a commercial communications satellite using that same booster. SpaceX hopes to launch a recycled rocket. Can it cut the turnaround to a couple days? 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z SpaceX is set to launch a commercial communications satellite early Thursday after strong winds delayed a previous attempt. SpaceX to launch a communications satellite early Thursday 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX, on Tuesday delayed the launch of a rocket set to carry a commercial communications satellite into orbit, because of high winds at its Florida launch site. SpaceX scrubs rocket launch in Florida due to high winds 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z SpaceX is targeting late Monday night for the launch of a commercial communications satellite. SpaceX to launch commercial communications satellite tonight 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z This is the company’s second launch since a launch pad explosion in September destroyed a Falcon 9 rocket and a commercial communications satellite. SpaceX aims for Sunday morning launch after scrub on Saturday 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z The first of those occurred last month with the launch of 10 communications satellites on one Falcon 9 rocket. From its Falcon Heavy to reusing its rocket boosters, SpaceX faces 4 crucial missions in 2017 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z He eventually oversaw the development of more than 150 communications satellites at Hughes and later at Boeing, where he worked until retiring in 1993. Harold Rosen, Who Ushered in the Era of Communication Satellites, Dies at 90 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z The explosion destroyed the rocket and its payload, an Amos 6 communications satellite that Facebook wanted to use to provide internet to parts of Africa. SpaceX successfully launches Falcon 9 rocket months after explosion 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z The report also mentioned the company’s September launch pad explosion in Florida, which destroyed a Falcon 9 rocket and commercial communications satellite perched on top. NASA safety advisory group raises concerns about SpaceX rocket fueling process 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Under previous governments, more than 1,300 young investigators returned to the country and two homemade communications satellites were put into orbit. Where science and nonsense collide 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z The explosion at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida destroyed the $62 million rocket and a $200 million communications satellite. SpaceX aims for Jan. 8 return to flight with Falcon rocket 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z While most are less than four inches in diameter, even tiny objects can threaten spacecraft and communications satellites. Your Thursday Briefing 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z While most are less than 10 centimeters, or about four inches, in diameter, even tiny objects can threaten spacecraft and communications satellites. Aleppo, Donald Trump, ‘Brexit’: Your Thursday Briefing 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z While most are less than 10 centimeters in diameter, even tiny objects can threaten spacecrafts and communications satellites. Rodrigo Duterte, Aleppo, Donald Trump: Your Morning Briefing 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z It is hoped that it will also provide better protection for space stations and weather and communications satellites worth billions of dollars. Japan tests innovative magnetic tether for slowing space junk - BBC News 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z The accident destroyed a $200 million Israeli communications satellite and grounded the Falcon 9 fleet for the second time in 14 months. SpaceX aiming to return to flight next month: CEO Musk 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z This question was first raised in a letter in December 2015, according to the Wall Street Journal, 10 months before the explosion that destroyed one of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rockets and a commercial communications satellite. NASA advisory committee questions SpaceX's unorthodox fueling process 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z In the spring of 2015, the company delayed launch of a communications satellite built for Turkmenistan because of concerns about internal pressures and quality controls affecting helium bottles. SpaceX Probe Into Blast Focuses on Fueling Issues 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Chinese official media reported that the space program expects to complete 20 launches this year, including the deployment of the world’s first quantum communications satellite and a military satellite. China Launches 2 Astronauts on Its Longest Space Mission 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, SpaceX suffered a setback Sept. 1 when one of its Falcon 9 rockets, which was supposed to carry a communications satellite into orbit, exploded on the launchpad in Florida. SpaceX test fires Raptor engine for rocket that might one day take people to Mars 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z The boats are controlled through communications satellites from the operations center here as they collect oceanographic data and monitor fish stocks and the environment. No Sailors Needed: Robot Sailboats Scour the Oceans for Data 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z The explosion destroyed a Falcon 9 rocket and a communications satellite set to launch Sept. 3. SpaceX explosion: 'Large breach' took place in helium system in second stage of rocket 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z The blaze destroyed the communications satellite, owned by Israel’s Space Communication Ltd, which was scheduled to be carried into orbit two days later. SpaceX says accident probe will not slow space taxi effort 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z SpaceX said it expects to resume launches as soon as November, avoiding a lengthy delay after its Sept. 1 launch pad explosion grounded flights and destroyed a Falcon 9 rocket and a communications satellite. SpaceX says rocket launches could resume as soon as November 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z No one was injured in the explosion, though it destroyed a $200-million communications satellite that was set to play a key role in Facebook’s plans to provide Internet access to remote villages in Africa. Elon Musk: Launch pad explosion is 'most difficult and complex' failure in SpaceX's 14 years 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z A communications satellite costing $200m that was mounted on the rocket, in preparation for the planned launch on September 3rd, was destroyed in an instant. Mission, interrupted 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Satellite operator SES, which earlier this week announced it would launch a communications satellite aboard SpaceX’s first reused rocket, said Friday that the explosion does not change the company’s plans. SpaceX rocket exploded in an instant. Figuring out why involves a mountain of data 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z The cause of the accident, which destroyed a $200 million communications satellite, is under investigation. SpaceX assessing launch pad damage after explosion at Cape Canaveral 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z An explosion rocked SpaceX’s launchpad in Cape Canaveral, Florida, early Thursday—destroying one of the aerospace company’s rockets and the Israeli communications satellite it was scheduled to launch on Saturday. SpaceX Explosion a Stark Reminder of Spaceflight's Risks 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The Falcon 9 rocket, at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, was to carry a communications satellite for Spacecom Ltd. of Israel at 3 a.m. Explosion Reported at SpaceX Launch Site in Cape Canaveral 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z A new generation of communications satellites is promising lower costs to transfer data. Ship Operators Explore Autonomous Sailing 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z The fiery failure at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida destroyed a Falcon 9 rocket and an Israeli communications satellite that was set for launch this weekend. SpaceX rocket exploded in an instant. Figuring out why involves a mountain of data 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Traditional communications satellites send signals using radio waves. China Launches Quantum Satellite in Bid to Pioneer Secure Communications 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Chinese state media on Monday said preparations were nearly complete to send the world’s first quantum communications satellite into orbit from a launch center in Inner Mongolia. China’s Latest Leap Forward Isn’t Just Great—It’s Quantum 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Another one of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rockets successfully landed on a floating drone ship this evening, after the vehicle launched a Japanese communications satellite into orbit. Samsung Note 7 review, our favorite universal remote, Deus Ex Go, and more in the week ahead 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Another one of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rockets successfully landed on a floating drone ship this evening, after the vehicle launched a Japanese communications satellite into orbit. SpaceX successfully lands its sixth Falcon 9 rocket after launch 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z SpaceX is scheduled to launch a Japanese commercial communications satellite late Saturday night. SpaceX readies a nighttime satellite launch and rocket recovery 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z This particular 14-story-tall rocket was used to send a Japanese communications satellite to space back in May. Watch SpaceX fire up the Falcon 9 rocket that landed in May 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z This morning, the United Launch Alliance’s premiere rocket — the Atlas V — will launch a US Navy communications satellite into a high orbit above Earth. Watch the most powerful version of the Atlas V rocket launch a satellite into space 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z It’s SpaceX’s sixth launch this year, and this time, the company’s Falcon 9 rocket will be lifting two communications satellites into orbit — one for the French company Eutelsat and the other for Bermuda-based company ABS. Today’s SpaceX rocket launch: start time, live stream, and what to expect 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z Its next launch of a commercial communications satellite is set for June 14 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. SpaceX aiming to launch its first reusable rocket in the fall 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z SpaceX’s next launch of a commercial communications satellite will be in mid-June. SpaceX and insurance underwriters will discuss risks of reusing rockets 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z U.S. manufacturers won 11 of 17 orders worldwide for commercial communications satellites. Satellite industry revenue tops $208 billion in 2015: trade group 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket lifted up from Cape Canaveral at 5:39 p.m., carrying a Thaicom commercial communications satellite to orbit. Elon Musk’s SpaceX does it again. Nails fourth landing. 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z SpaceX launched a Thai communications satellite Friday afternoon, and its first-stage rocket booster landed on a floating target in the Atlantic Ocean, marking the company's third successful sea landing. SpaceX successfully lands rocket at sea for third time 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z SpaceX is set to launch a Thai communications satellite Thursday afternoon, the company's fifth launch of the year, and will again try to land its first-stage rocket booster on a drone ship. SpaceX to launch a satellite and try another booster landing today 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Russia also got the Pentagon’s attention when one of its satellites, launched in 2014, flew between two commercial Intelsat communications satellites and then sidled up to a third. A fight to protect ‘the most valuable real estate in space’ 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z One month after landing its first-stage rocket booster on a drone ship, SpaceX is set to launch a commercial communications satellite late Thursday night. SpaceX set to launch Japanese satellite tonight 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z The company also intends to build satellites for other companies and agencies, including the U.S. military and NASA, said OneWeb founder Greg Wyler, a well-known communications satellite industry executive. OneWeb to build 15 internet satellites a week at Florida factory 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z With about 200 commercial communications satellites in orbit, the market for satellite life extensions is “already sizeable and one that will grow considerably over the next decade,” Thompson said. Intelsat signs up for Orbital's satellite life-extension service 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z The upcoming mission, which will send up a military communications satellite on top of an Atlas V rocket, was originally scheduled for May 5th. ULA postpones next rocket launch indefinitely while it investigates previous flight problem 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z SpaceX resumed launching in December with a Falcon 9 carrying a commercial payload of 11 small communications satellites to orbit. SpaceX Resuming Deliveries to International Space Station 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Air Force nears decisions on how to replace and augment the large missile warning and protected communications satellites that it builds. Lockheed Martin's aeronautics business plans 'voluntary layoff' program 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Air Force nears decisions on how to replace and augment the large missile warning and protected communications satellites that Lockheed builds. Lockheed aims to build satellites 40 percent quicker, lower costs 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Elon Musk’s SpaceX will try again to launch a commercial communications satellite into orbit Tuesday afternoon -- the fourth attempt in the last week. SpaceX to launch rocket today? After 3 attempts in the last week, it's trying again 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z North Korea last fired a long-range rocket in 2012 to put, what it said was, a communications satellite into orbit. North Korea rocket launch: UN Security Council to meet - BBC News 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z It last launched a long-range rocket in December 2012, sending into orbit an object it described as a communications satellite. North Korea launches long-range rocket it claims is carrying a satellite 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z North Korea last launched a long-range rocket in December 2012, sending what it described as a communications satellite into orbit. U.S. and allies aim to track North Korean rocket; launch window from Monday 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z That is roughly 1/20th the distance from Earth to the moon and about half as far as many communications satellites that ring the planet. NASA says big asteroid could pass near Earth next month 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Pyongyang conducted its fourth nuclear test on Jan. 6 in defiance of United Nations sanctions, and last launched a long-range rocket in December 2012, sending an object it described as a communications satellite into orbit. North Korea tells U.N. agencies it plans satellite launch 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z North Korea caused similar distress in December of 2012, when it successfully launched its first communications satellite into space. North Korea plans to launch a satellite into space sometime this month 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z North Korea last conducted a long-range rocket launch in late 2012, sending an object it described as a communications satellite into orbit. North Korea activity points to possible space launch - U.S. officials 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Business has frequently used the shuttle to orbit communications satellites, perform exotic-materials experiments in a weightless atmosphere and process pharmaceuticals. From the Archives: First U.S. Space-Flight Disaster Stuns Nation 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Last month, a Falcon 9 booster touched down on a landing pad at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida after dispatching 11 small communications satellites into orbit. SpaceX narrowly missed Falcon 9 rocket landing, video shows 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket, carrying a payload of 11 communications satellites, launches from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Touchdown! SpaceX Rocket Makes A Perfect Upright Landing 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z The ITU is a United Nations agency that helps to manage global telecommunications technologies, including communications satellites in orbit. North Korea plans to launch a satellite into space sometime this month 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z An unmanned US Falcon-9 rocket booster despatched 11 communications satellites before successfully landing in an upright position at Cape Canaveral. Unmanned SpaceX rocket makes breakthrough landing - BBC News 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z However, it is also true that the Challenger's cargo – a $100 million communications satellite and an instrument to observe Halley's comet – was the heaviest yet carried. From the Archives: First U.S. Space-Flight Disaster Stuns Nation 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Those orbits are home to strategic U.S. satellites, including ones that watch for the launch of nuclear missiles, as well as many commercial communications satellites. Are We on the Cusp of War—in Space? 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z The unmanned rocket scheduled to launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida will carry a communications satellite for Mexico. Lockheed-Boeing rocket firm poised for rare commercial launch 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Sky Muster was launched shortly before a smaller Argentinean communications satellite from the same rocket. New Australia rural broadband satellite is launched - BBC News 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z This morning, an Atlas V rocket launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, carrying a US Navy communications satellite into space. This morning’s Atlas V rocket launch made a beautiful multi-colored trail 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z And we look at the commercial implications of communications satellites in the digital world. Pluto: A Reminder of Why Space Is Important to Science on Earth 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Some analysts peg the overall U.S. government launch market at roughly $70 billion through 2030, amounting to dozens of missions over just the next decade including classified spy and communications satellites. U.S. Rocket Supplier Looks to Break ‘Short Leash’ 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z “When the private sector started putting communications satellites in earth orbit, there was one company, and now there’s like literally 30 and it’s a $50 billion a year market.” The Man Who Flew Mankind to Pluto 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Yun Chang Hyok, vice-chief of the space agency’s research institute, said North Korea is also looking into developing and launching a communications satellite, and sees weather satellites as potentially useful for agricultural forecasting and planning. North Korea announces observation satellite and defends rocket launches 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The reliance on Russian rockets for national security missions — the ones that place top-secret surveillance and communications satellites in orbit — is a remnant of the “peace dividend” that followed the Cold War. Pentagon Seeks Easing of Ban on Russian Rockets for U.S. Space Missions 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z We found the billions to launch communications satellites. North Carolina editorial roundup 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z The engine getting an in-space test on OTV-4 is an advanced version of the Hall thruster that powered the first three Advanced Extremely High Frequency military communications satellites, Air Force officials said. U.S. Air Force Launches X-37B Space Plane on 4th Mystery Mission 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Exactly a year ago to the day, another Proton-M rocket and its communications satellite payload were destroyed, after officials on the ground lost contact with it. Russian rocket explodes over Siberia with Mexican satellite payload 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z North Korea's state media often boasts of successful military and space accomplishments, including the launch of a functional communications satellite, which do not get independently verified by outside experts. North Korea says test-fires submarine-launch ballistic missile: KCNA 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Just a few hours ago, SpaceX launched Turkmenistan's first communications satellite into space aboard a Falcon 9 rocket. Watch live as Roscosmos launches a resupply mission to the ISS 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Many existing communications satellites fly in geostationary orbits, some 36,000km high, where they stay over a fixed point on the Earth’s surface. Sky-Fi 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z SpaceX’s next launch is scheduled for March 21, when a Falcon 9 will deliver a communications satellite into orbit for Thales Alenia Space and the government of Turkmenistan. SpaceX Successfully Launched Two Satellites 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Several unmanned missions are part of the Mars One project’s timeline, as equipment including a communications satellite will be sent up well before the first four-person crew departs for the red planet. Reno woman 1 of 100 finalists for private Mars mission 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z A gigantic solar storm, while rare, could disrupt communications satellites and knock out power grids. On Third Try, Deep Space Climate Observatory Launches 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z On January 20th, I witnessed my very first rocket launch — an Atlas V rocket punching into space to drop a communications satellite for the US Navy into orbit 22,000 miles above Earth. Space exploration is back, in a very big way 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Hundreds of satellites would orbit about 750 miles above earth, much closer than traditional communications satellites in geosynchronous orbit at altitudes of up to 22,000 miles. Revealed: Elon Musk's Plan to Build a Space Internet 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Morales' public works include the Tupac Katari communications satellite, a fertilizer plant, and La Paz's gleaming new cable car system. Morales a shoo-in for third-term victory 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z SpaceX had slated its launch of the AsiaSat 6 commercial communications satellite aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida for around 4 a.m. SpaceX delays satellite launch after test rocket explosion in Texas 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Bolivia, South America’s poorest country, recently launched its first communications satellite to much fanfare about the country’s progress. With Subway in the Sky, Valley Meets Plateau 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z A Space Exploration Technologies Falcon 9 rocket thundered off its coastal launch pad at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on Tuesday to put a commercial communications satellite into orbit. SpaceX launches Falcon rocket with commercial satellite after hitch 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Notes: This mission will be launching a communications satellite for AsiaSat to co-locate with an existing satellite to add additional data coverage for customers in China, India, the Middle East and southeast Asia. Space Launch Schedule For August 2014 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Federal funding at DOE led to such innovations as the optical recording technology that lets us enjoy DVDs; the communications satellites that help us send information around the world, modern water-purification systems and supercomputers. Mariette DiChristina: "Science is an Engine of Human Prosperity" 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z In the latest setback, a Proton-M carrying a sophisticated communications satellite crashed last month shortly after takeoff from Baikonur, apparently as a result of engine failure. Russia Abruptly Cancels Rocket Launch 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z We talked about Sir Arthur C Clarke, inventor of the communications satellite. Should we fear intelligent robots? 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z The conclusion is based on complex calculations derived largely from brief hourly transmissions or "handshakes" between the plane and a communications satellite operated by Britain's Inmarsat company. US Navy won't dismiss 'pings' lead in jet search 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z The conclusion is based on complex calculations derived largely from brief hourly transmissions or “handshakes” between the plane and a communications satellite operated by Britain’s Inmarsat company. After long wait, Malaysia releases jet data 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z The satellite data released includes the hourly "handshakes" between the plane and a communications satellite that led investigators to conclude that the plane ended its journey far off Australia. Malaysia releases MH370 satellite data 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z The report proposes building submarine cables that do not pass through U.S. territory and using a communications satellite strictly under Brazilian government control. Brazil's senate warns of country's 'vulnerability' to spying 2014-04-04T17:11:49Z Mission approaches such as hosted payloads are ways of interacting with industry even more closely, building on satellite infrastructure that industry is flying for other reasons, like communications satellites. The Man Who Takes "Selfies" of Earth for NASA 2014-01-15T20:45:03.385Z All the wireless signals from your phone or tablet get collected by the base station, then are transmitted to a commercial communications satellite. Q&A: How calls and data aboard planes will work if FCC approves new rules 2013-11-22T01:10:09Z "Nowadays most new communications satellites have ion engines and they have powered missions to Vesta and Ceres," says Blott. Can science fiction ever get the science right 2013-10-14T10:26:42Z Skeleton crews, meanwhile, are overseeing NASA's communications satellites and science probes. NASA's new moon probe settles into lunar orbit 2013-10-07T23:39:47Z Over the next two decades, Hughes would become the dominant manufacturer of communications satellites and a major private employer in California. Albert D. ‘Bud’ Wheelon, satellite pioneer, dies at 84 2013-10-01T23:33:47Z Cassiope, which is designed to monitor the space environment around Earth and serve as a communications satellite, and five secondary payloads were delivered into their intended orbits, Musk told reporters on a conference call. SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasts off from California 2013-09-30T01:22:54Z Perched on top of the rocket was a small science and communications satellite called Cassiope, built by MDA Corp of Canada. SpaceX Falcon 9 blasts off from California 2013-09-29T16:07:34Z If the new rocket's debut goes well, SpaceX plans to return to Florida for the Falcon 9's first commercial mission, an SES World Skies communications satellite, later this year. SpaceX ready to test-fly new Falcon rocket 2013-09-27T22:39:17Z And while the far side is shielded from radio interference from earth, getting science data back home would most likely require an operating communications satellite parked in lunar orbit. NASA Sites Lunar Far Side For Low-Frequency Radio Telescope 2013-08-31T01:28:00Z So effective is the concept that it is now the principal antijamming device used in the U.S. government’s $ 25 billion Milstar defense communications satellite system. Thoughts On Innovation and Hedy Lamarr 2013-08-14T12:00:00Z Falcon 9's next mission is to put a communications satellite into orbit for SES World Skies. SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasts off from California 2013-09-30T01:22:54Z Large communications satellites are worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Singapore plots economic lift-off with satellites, spacecraft 2013-07-24T02:11:53Z It was named after the recently launched communications satellite and had sound effects meant to evoke the new space age. Been and gone: The man who built The Wall 2013-07-02T06:42:16Z However, previous studies sponsored by the LDP have suggested procuring sea-based Tomahawk cruise missiles, as well as making use of U.S. intelligence gathering and communications satellites and other technologies. Japan Looks to Add Offensive Firepower 2013-06-04T05:20:28Z Meanwhile, Inmarsat PLC is getting ready to launch its new Global Express communications satellites, which it says will offer comprehensive mobile broadband services to a variety of users, including the U.S. military. Companies jockey for position in changing U.S. space market 2013-04-12T21:35:32Z Although the failure didn't prevent Dragon from docking safely to the station, it did cause a secondary payload, a prototype Orbcomm OG2 communications satellite, to miss its intended orbit and fall back to Earth. SpaceX Dragon Capsule Suffers Glitch After Launch to Space Station 2013-03-01T22:15:08.773Z The asteroid will pass so close to Earth that it will pass within the geosynchronous ring of weather and communications satellites. NASA and ESA: The asteroid and meteor events are unrelated 2013-02-15T15:04:25Z Though it will be just inside the orbit of communications satellites, the chance that it will obliterate anyone’s favorite TV show is vanishingly remote. Asteroid to pass near Earth, but you don’t need to duck 2013-02-14T23:56:09Z Television, and communications satellites fly about 500 miles higher. Asteroid to Make Close Pass by Earth on February 15; No Impact Seen 2013-02-08T23:15:04.830Z That may sound a long way away, but it is well inside the orbits of the geosynchronous communications satellites that girdle the planet. Asteroids: It came from outer space 2013-02-07T16:02:59Z President Kennedy answered by proposing co-operation in space medicine, satellites, communications satellites, mapping the earth's magnetic field and tracking space vehicles. The Sensational--and Fraudulent--Piltdown Man 2013-01-13T19:45:00.650Z In response, a Republican-controlled Congress pushed to categorize communications satellites as weapons and initiate the export ban in order to keep China from learning more U.S. secrets. Obama Drops Satellite Ban, Gives Aerospace Industry A Lift 2013-01-04T17:08:54Z The defense bill that President Obama signed will undo that step and let American companies sell communications satellites as civilian technology rather than as deadly arms. Communications Satellites, Banned as ‘Weapons,’ Now Legal for Export 2013-01-04T01:41:22Z ISS Detector also predicts so-called Iridium flares, when Iridium communications satellites passing overhead glint in reflected sunlight for a few seconds, creating a bright flash that may even be visible during the day. Scientific American Staff Picks: 10 Apps for Your Smart Phone or Tablet 2012-12-25T15:15:00.180Z Many of the military's communications satellites, for example, are too large and heavy, and require too much power, to easily cohabitate with commercial communications satellite, which are also power-hogs, Pawlikowski said. Military and NASA Look to Partner With Commercial Satellite Industry 2012-11-29T16:15:00.467Z China is to launch a communications satellite for the Democratic Republic of Congo within the next three years, Chinese state-owned media reports. China and Congo satellite deal 2012-11-19T19:02:16Z House resolution 4310, the 2013 National Defense Authorization Act, moves communications satellites and equipment off a list of restricted munitions managed by the U.S. Obama Drops Satellite Ban, Gives Aerospace Industry A Lift 2013-01-04T17:08:54Z As a practical matter, communications satellites made their debut in 1964 and quickly became stars of the space age. Communications Satellites, Banned as ‘Weapons,’ Now Legal for Export 2013-01-04T01:41:22Z But that flexibility didn't help satellite communications provider Orbcomm, which owned a prototype OG2 communications satellite flying aboard the Falcon 9. SpaceX rocket glitch puts satellite in wrong orbit 2012-10-09T21:30:41Z On its maiden flight in 1992, a trio of spacewalking astronauts grabbed a stranded communications satellite in for repair. Shuttle to Sightsee Around California With Low Flyovers 2012-09-21T08:12:00Z The problem was similar to that which led to the loss of a $265-million communications satellite last year. Senior Russia space official quits after loss of satellites 2012-08-16T16:33:40Z Contrast the approach with communications satellites which come off a production line. Space - the new rock and roll 2012-08-09T14:40:07Z That law put communications satellites on Washington’s list of export-controlled munitions: tools of war like tanks, bombs, missiles and equipment for making nuclear arms. Communications Satellites, Banned as ‘Weapons,’ Now Legal for Export 2013-01-04T01:41:22Z A similar malfunction with the Briz-M booster last August resulted in the loss of another communications satellite, which floated in space until March, when Russian scientists redirected it into the Pacific Ocean. Russian Booster Rocket Fails to Deliver Satellites 2012-08-07T17:14:05Z It was fifty years since the first live pictures from America were broadcast to Europe, via Telstar 1, the first communications satellite to relay a television signal. Telstar, the Fifty Year Old Hero of Communication 2012-07-13T16:48:29Z But the report from the defence and state departments recommends that the shift be reversed for some technologies, such as certain communications satellites. Seven days: 20-26 April 2012 2012-04-25T17:20:20.507Z Solar storms can damage power grids, fry communications satellites and disrupt aircraft electronics. When It Comes to Solar Storms, We Don t Even Know How Bad It Might Get 2012-04-18T22:45:03.693Z But the industry stumbled 13 years ago after Republicans in Congress pressed for a law that restricted communications satellite exports. Communications Satellites, Banned as ‘Weapons,’ Now Legal for Export 2013-01-04T01:41:22Z North Korea announced plans last month to launch a communications satellite using a three-stage rocket during mid-April celebrations of the 100th anniversary of the birth of North Korean founder Kim Il Sung. North Korea Prepares Rocket 2012-04-08T13:53:51Z It wasn’t even designed to reach the now traditional geostationary orbit of communications satellites. Telstar, the Fifty Year Old Hero of Communication 2012-07-13T16:48:29Z July 1962— A Bell Labs technician prepares to wire together the components of an experimental communications satellite. How Bell Labs Invented the World We Live in Today 2012-03-21T10:45:27Z Three years ago, a derelict Russian satellite slammed into an Iridium communications satellite, smashing both into tens of thousands of pieces. For Space Mess, Scientists Seek Celestial Broom 2012-02-19T00:12:58Z Small chunks of a Russian communications satellite rained down on towns in Siberia striking the roof of a home situated on Cosmonaut's street after a failed launch on December 23. Russia expects debris from Mars probe within days 2012-01-12T18:57:11Z IAI also develops military and commercial aerospace technology, including communications satellites, and unmanned air systems. Israel Aerospace sells $1.1 billion arms to Asian nation 2012-01-09T07:46:10Z Last week, a Russian communications satellite crashed, adding to a string of humiliating launch failures that marred this year's celebrations of 50 years since Yuri Gagarin's first human space flight. Russian officials rattled by breach at rocket plant 2011-12-29T17:34:47Z A Soyuz-2 carrier rocket that was carrying a communications satellite into orbit, suffered a malfunction in its third stage, causing the satellite to fall to Earth. Russian Space Program Suffers Another Failed Launch 2011-12-26T15:56:23Z And on Aug. 18, a Proton rocket didn't place a $300-million communications satellite in the desired orbit. The Most Memorable Spaceflight Stories of 2011 2011-12-22T17:45:00.247Z Equatorial launchpads give an advantage especially for launching communications satellites into geostationary orbit, by using a slingshot effect linked to the earth's rotation. Soyuz set for first French Guiana launch 2011-10-18T09:08:38Z ANCHORAGE, Alaska — ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A rocket launched from an Alaska island Tuesday is carrying an experimental Navy communications satellite designed to provide safer combat communications. Experimental Navy communications satellite launched from Kodiak complex on Alaska island 2011-09-27T21:33:12Z India’s space program was dealt a setback in December, when a rocket carrying a communications satellite exploded soon after liftoff. As U.S. halts space shuttle, others continue with launches and exploration 2011-07-05T14:44:50Z That is good news for operators of communications satellites. Solar physics: Sun down 2011-06-16T10:56:09Z Most communications satellites and even classified military payloads are sent into orbit atop commercial launchers. Space science: Along for the ride 2011-05-04T17:20:39.177Z Aside from communications satellites, space is devoid of industry. Rethinking the Dream of Human Spaceflight 2011-04-05T12:15:14.567Z The rocket is carrying an experimental Navy communications satellite designed for safer combat communications. Experimental Navy communications satellite launched from Kodiak complex on Alaska island 2011-09-27T21:33:12Z Our original intention was to launch our own network of communications satellites to provide access for all, but the costs are exceptional — in the range of billions of dollars. 'Buy This Satellite': Ensuring Internet and Texting Access in Egypt 2011-01-31T22:40:00Z Hylas 1 is a communications satellite, launched into orbit in November last year, which is now being coaxed slowly into full operational life. Space race 2011-01-31T09:10:31Z Rocket Carrying Indian Satellite Explodes on Launch NEW DELHI—A rocket carrying an Indian communications satellite exploded just after liftoff Saturday, the second launch failure for India's space agency this year. Indian Rocket Carrying Satellite Explodes on Launch 2010-12-25T14:40:03Z Air Force began upgrading its ability to predict possible collisions in space after a defunct Russian military communications satellite and a commercial U.S. satellite owned by Iridium collided on Feb. 10. U.S. military expands efforts to track satellites 2009-11-10T05:00:00Z India eyes cryogenic space launch India will soon launch an advanced communications satellite, put into orbit for the first time by a cryogenic engine developed by its own scientists. India eyes cryogenic launch 2010-04-07T16:42:00Z They formed a non-profit called Buy This Satellite in the hopes of acquiring a dormant communications satellite from a company currently in bankruptcy. 'Buy This Satellite': Ensuring Internet and Texting Access in Egypt 2011-01-31T22:40:00Z Among the projects to be scrapped are the costly F-22 fighter plane, a new communications satellite, ship-building programmes and missile development. BAE Systems hit by defence cuts 2010-03-22T15:11:00Z He didn't name any country, but Iran said last year that it plans to launch a communications satellite by late 2011 with no outside help, after Italy and Russia declined to put it into orbit. 2010-02-03T14:45:00Z It had all started a couple years back, when the final design had been approved for a whole sky-full of communications satellites. The Trouble with Telstar He said the rocket would send a heavy communications satellite into space on 15 April from the country's launch pad at Sriharikota in eastern India. India eyes cryogenic launch 2010-04-07T16:42:00Z |
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