EU defers Galileo decision Posted: Wed, Mar 2 8:57 AM ET (1357 GMT) The European Union Tuesday delayed a decision on the selection of a private consortium to run its Galileo satellite navigation system, electing instead to enter... Cablevision to shut down Voom Posted: Wed, Mar 2 8:47 AM ET (1347 GMT) Cablevision said late Monday that it plans to shut down the Voom satellite TV service after failing to reach an agreement with a venture run... Zenit launches XM satellite Posted: Tue, Mar 1 8:42 AM ET (1342 GMT) A Sea Launch Zenit 3SL rocket successfully launched a replacement radio broadcasting satellite late Monday after nearly two weeks of delays. the Zenit 3SL lifted... Space entrepreneur indicted on tax fraud charges Posted: Mon, Feb 28 8:08 PM ET (0108 GMT) An entrepreneur who has backed a number of commercial space ventures, including a bid to commercialize the Russian space station Mir, has been indicted in... Progress launched to ISS Posted: Mon, Feb 28 7:43 PM ET (0043 GMT) Russia launched a Progress cargo spacecraft destined for the International Space Station on Monday. A Soyuz booster lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome at 2:... Dark matter galaxy discovered Posted: Mon, Feb 28 8:49 AM ET (1349 GMT) Astronomers reported last week that they have discovered a galaxy that they believed is composed almost entirely of invisible dark matter. Cardiff University astronomers found... H-2A launches successfully Posted: Sat, Feb 26 9:34 AM ET (1434 GMT) Japan's H-2A booster successfully returned to flight Saturday, over a year after its last launch ended in failure. The H-2A lifted off... Scientists raise hopes for Mars life Posted: Sat, Feb 26 9:27 AM ET (1427 GMT) Planetary scientists studying Mars said at a conference Friday that there is growing evidence that the planet may harbor primitive life of some kind, but... Loral wins satellite contract, settles another Posted: Thu, Feb 24 8:54 AM ET (1354 GMT) Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) announced Wednesday that it has won a contract to build a communications satellite, as well as settling a dispute over... Boeing sells Rocketdyne Posted: Wed, Feb 23 8:39 AM ET (1339 GMT) The Boeing Company announced late Tuesday that it was selling Rocketdyne, its rocket engine subsidiary, to the owners of Pratt & Whitney. Boeing said United... |
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