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ESA's Space Hazard Programme Profiled OnlineParis, France (ESA) May 19, 2010 A new section in the ESA web site highlights the Agency's growing activity related to the Space Situational Awareness programme. The full SSA system will protect Europe's citizens and satellite-based services by detecting space hazards. The Space Situational Awareness Preparatory Programme was authorised at the November 2008 ESA Ministerial Council and formally launched in 2009. More than ever before, satellites provide critical services to European citizens, governments and industry. Any in ... read more |
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Kourou, French Guiana (SPX) May 18, 2010The first Soyuz to be operated from the Spaceport as part of Arianespace's growing launcher family is ready for its next integration phase, which will involve mating of the Block I third stage with the vehicle's already-assembled first and second stages. This activity is being performed in the Spaceport's Soyuz Launcher Integration Building, which was constructed as part of the new launch ... more  
Donostia-San Sebasti�n, Spain (SPX) May 18, 2010The 2010 Space Propulsion Congress brought together some 500 international experts in aerospace propulsion systems in the Basque city of Donostia-San Sebasti�n. The latest technological advances were made known, including those that will make reaching Mars possible in the future as well as other planets such as Mercury. Space Propulsion, the main international forum in the aerospace propul ... more 
The Plains VA (SPX) May 18, 2010A team from Penn Manor High School in Millersville, Penn., took first place at the Eighth Annual Team America Rocketry Challenge (TARC) Saturday, earning the title of national champion. The four-member team won the world's largest rocket contest after spending months designing, building and test launching their model rocket. The Team America Rocketry Challenge kicked off last September wit ... more |
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SES WORLD SKIES Readies Orbital Maneuver To Avoid Interference From Troubled Intelsat SatellitePrinceton NJ (SPX) May 18, 2010 SES WORLD SKIES has announced plans for an intricate set of orbital maneuvers later this month aimed at steering its AMC-11 satellite and its customers clear of interference from Intelsat's troubled Galaxy 15 spacecraft, referred to in recent media coverage as the "Zombie" satellite. As the stray satellite nears AMC-11's orbital location at 131 degrees west, SES WORLD SKIES plans to have AMC-11 match the eastward drift of Galaxy 15 in order to maintain a minimum separation between the two satellit ... read more |
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