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Airbus Defence and Space: 64th successful launch in a row of Ariane 5

April 26th, 2015 Posted in Uncategorised

26 April 2015 – Ariane 5 has been successfully launched from Kourou, French Guiana, for the 64th time in a row, once again confirming the reliability of the European launcher. This was the 222nd Ariane flight and the 78th Ariane 5 launch.

Schools’ Satellite Project is Out of This World!

April 24th, 2015 Posted in Uncategorised

24 April 2015 – Working with Oxford Space Systems, students from Didcot Sixth Form College, Oxfordshire presented their group project – an antenna deployment mechanism – at the regional final of the Engineering Education Scheme (EES).

2015 European Satellite Navigation Competition and Copernicus Masters launched at Houses of Parliament

April 22nd, 2015 Posted in Uncategorised

22 April 2015 – The House of Commons yesterday hosted the official launch of the 2015 European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) and Copernicus Masters, both of which are being supported by the Satellite Applications Catapult.

National UK Rocketry Challenge Opens Applications

April 21st, 2015 Posted in Uncategorised

21 April 2015 –

Airbus Defence and Space NEWTON products enable agile satellite missions

April 15th, 2015 Posted in Uncategorised

Since late 2011, when the Pleiades A satellite was launched from Kourou, GN&C equipment built by Airbus Defence and Space Electronics have allowed Earth Observation missions to become more efficient.

COM DEV wins new export orders for its two UK facilities

April 2nd, 2015 Posted in Uncategorised

2 April 2015 – COM DEV International Ltd. (TSX:CDV) today announced that it has secured four orders totalling nearly CAD $10 million to supply microwave equipment for communication satellites for new customers from its recently expanded opera...

Building the FirstNet Public Safety Broadband Network

March 31st, 2015 Posted in Uncategorised

31 March 2015 – Artech House today announced the publication of Building the FirstNet Public Safety Broadband Network by Robert I. Desourdis, Jr., Rob Dew, Mark O’Brien, and Holger Hinsch. This new resource explains the critical steps involve...

New resource offers comprehensive survey of Converged Communication Networks

March 31st, 2015 Posted in Uncategorised

31 March 2015 – Artech House today announced the publication of Creating Value-Added Services and Applications for Converged Communications Networksby Johan Zuidweg.

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