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22 Jun 2010, 8:46 am
The program was restructured this year to split procurement between the three agencies, allowing DOD to eliminate the C-1 spacecraft platform used for the system’s afternoon orbit for a savings of $1.7 billion.29...more [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 3:33 am
Those plans, in limbo for months after the agency said it could not commit to launching ESA’s 2016 ExoMars orbiter as previously planned, may be canceled altogether now. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 7:27 am
“The partnerships NASA is forming with industry will support the development of multiple American systems capable of providing future access to low-Earth orbit. [read post]
11 Mar 2024, 7:49 am
” I suppose we’re still orbiting, beeping signals down to Earth. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 12:13 pm
She stated that the bill would cover satellite operations, which would include control of position and posture of the satellite and de-orbit and re-orbit procedures for space debris mitigation. [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 4:09 am
There could also be modifications to the Commercial Resupply Services contracts NASA has with Orbital Sciences and SpaceX for cargo delivery to the ISS because of sequestration, he added. [read post]
12 Feb 2012, 4:13 am
He had sustained multiple facial fractures, including a right-sided orbital blowout fracture. [read post]
6 Aug 2014, 10:43 am
(Dogleg maneuvers can enable additional orbits, although at a cost in terms of performance.) [read post]
11 Nov 2007, 5:42 am
" In January China carried a successful missile test, shooting down a satellite in orbit for the first time. - Garry J. [read post]
3 Nov 2010, 7:13 am
There are now around 21,000 pieces of space debris in various Earth orbits – in other words, about 6,000 metric tons of debris orbiting the Earth. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 1:09 pm
Some of this debris is simply “dead” satellites or spent booster upper stages still orbiting. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 12:58 pm
In 2010 Iran developed a more powerful launch vehicle named Simorgh (stands for Phoenix in Persian language) with the mission to carry the heavier satellites into orbit. [read post]
13 Jan 2017, 8:34 am
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6 Jul 2008, 6:52 pm
MORE ON THE ASTEROID THREATS: For a decade, NASA has been busy trying to identify what else is headed this way, particularly those potential â € œcivilization killersâ €  [read post]
19 Mar 2019, 8:00 am
” The CSLA also requires companies to have an orbital debris mitigation strategy, which is to prevent any damages that may occur from the reentry of objects placed into orbit, as well as minimalizing the amount of debris left in the Earth’s orbit, Schroeder said. [read post]
22 Mar 2023, 6:05 am
Last year China tested fractional orbital bombardment systems. [read post]
19 Mar 2019, 8:00 am
” The CSLA also requires companies to have an orbital debris mitigation strategy, which is to prevent any damages that may occur from the reentry of objects placed into orbit, as well as minimalizing the amount of debris left in the Earth’s orbit, Schroeder said. [read post]
Redefining the Future in Space: U.S. Space Force Launches New Weather Satellite Amid Industry Shifts
16 Apr 2024, 7:11 am
Their collaboration on Orbital Reef with Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin and a high-profile Pentagon contract exemplifies the diversification toward maintaining a competitive and sustainable presence in orbit. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 3:02 pm
This orbit-within-an-orbit explained the retrograde motion of planets. [read post]
18 Aug 2023, 9:05 pm
Runnels of California State University, Los Angeles, argues that the Federal Communications Commission’s 2020 guidelines for commercial satellites fail to address the safety risks posed by “orbital debris,” the non-functional man-made objects that linger in Earth’s orbit. [read post]
