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UK celebrates successful launch of astronaut Tim Peake

December 15th, 2015 Posted in Uncategorised
Tim Peake has successfully launched into space, becoming the first Brit to undertake a long duration mission on the ISS. The launch was celebrated across the UK as millions of people watched the live feed and over 15,000 people gathered at launch ...
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The “Radar Vision” Goes On – Two More Sentinel-1 Satellites

December 15th, 2015 Posted in Uncategorised
15 December 2015 – Airbus Defence and Space, the world’s second-largest space company, has signed a contract worth €143 million with Thales AleniaSpace to build two further space radar instruments for the Copernicus programme. Sentinel-1C and...
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PerúSAT-1 takes shape in Airbus Defence and Space’s cleanrooms

December 15th, 2015 Posted in Uncategorised
15 December 2015 – PerúSAT-1, a future very high resolution Earth observation satellite built by Airbus Defence and Space for CONIDA, the Peruvian Space Agency, is taking shape with the instrument now mated onto the platform. The satellite wi...
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Sign up for the Disrupt Space Summit

December 11th, 2015 Posted in Uncategorised
11 December 2015 – On 7-8 April 2016, the first ever Disrupt Space Summit will take place at the GOP Varieté-Theater in Bremen. The event aims to bring together 300 innovators to use entrepreneurship to tackle existing challenges and needs us...
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Inmarsat and Turksat sign Memorandum of Understanding

December 11th, 2015 Posted in Uncategorised
11 December 2015 – Inmarsat and Turksat, the Turkish state-owned satellite operator, have signed an MoU to explore opportunities through the formation of a strategic partnership, initially focussed on the defence and aviation sectors.