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Boeing Launches GeoEye-1 Earth-Imaging Satellite

Boeing Launches GeoEye-1 Earth-Imaging Satellite

   Boeing [NYSE: BA], through its commercial launch business, successfully launched the GeoEye-1 satellite today aboard a Delta II rocket procured from United Launch Alliance (ULA).

Posted : Mon, Sep 08, 2008

Category : Technology / Industry News

Modernized GPS Satellite Built by Lockheed Martin Successfully Launched From Cape Canaveral

Modernized GPS Satellite Built by Lockheed Martin Successfully Launched From Cape Canaveral

   A U.S. Air Force modernized Global Positioning System Block IIR (GPS IIR-M) satellite, built by Lockheed Martin , was successfully launched today from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station aboard a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta II launch vehicle.

Posted : Sat, Mar 15, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

Ariane 5 - sixth and final launch of 2007

Ariane 5 - sixth and final launch of 2007

   Yesterday evening, an Ariane 5 GS launcher lifted off from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana on its mission to place two satellites into geostationary transfer orbits.

Posted : Sun, Dec 23, 2007

Category : Science / Space News

Boeing to Build NASA's Newest Tracking and Data Relay Satellites

Boeing to Build NASA's Newest Tracking and Data Relay Satellites

   NASA has returned to Boeing [NYSE: BA] for its next-generation series of Tracking and Data Relay Satellites (TDRS), continuing the communications satellite line that began with the launch of TDRS H in 2000 and, coupled with Boeing's other work for NASA, spans more than four decades.

Posted : Thu, Dec 20, 2007

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

Boeing Launches Second Italian Earth Observation Satellite

Boeing Launches Second Italian Earth Observation Satellite

   The Boeing Company, through its commercial launch business, successfully launched the second of four Italian Constellation of Small Satellites for Mediterranean basin Observation (COSMO) SkyMed spacecraft.

Posted : Mon, Dec 10, 2007

Category : Science / Space News

Satellite Multimedia For Mobile Phones

Satellite Multimedia For Mobile Phones

   ESA's Telecommunications Department is supporting the development of technology needed for satellite systems to broadcast digital multimedia content such as video, television programmes, radio, and data to mobile telephones and vehicle-borne receivers.

Posted : Sat, Aug 04, 2007

Category : Science / Space News

The Planet Hunter Launched Into Space

The Planet Hunter Launched Into Space

   The French-led satellite COROT mission has lifted off from the Baikonur space center in the Central Asian Republic of Kazakhstan, RIA Novosti reported December 27. The mission will lead a bold new search for planets around other stars

Posted : Sat, Dec 30, 2006

Category : Science / Space News

Kiku No.8 unfolded just one antenna

Kiku No.8 unfolded just one antenna

   The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said Tuesday that a key antenna on Japan's largest satellite didn't unfold successfully due to a technical glitch, a release mechanism failed to operate properly.

Posted : Wed, Dec 27, 2006

Category : Science / Space News
 
 
 
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