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Building the Commercial Portfolio
On September 12, SpaceX announced an agreement with SES to launch an additional three satellites beyond the SES-8 launch scheduled for next year. Of particular note was the apparent provision that one...
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One Thing Old, Two Things New; Proton Flies, OSC and SpaceX Triumph
Cygnus on ApproachCredit : NASA It began with a historic berthing in LEO, and ended with the successful return to flight of a troubled booster steeped in anachronism. And right in the middle, the...
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SpaceX Falcon 9 V1.1 Stands Ready to Enter the Fray
Falcon 9 V1.1 First LaunchCredit: SpaceX Update: Following this evening’s abort, SpaceX released this statement “We observed unexpected readings with the first stage liquid oxygen system so we decided...
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SpaceX Aims for Thanksgiving Day Launch
Falcon 9 V1.1 Waits for its MomentCredit S. Money After a challenging day on Monday, November 25th, which saw three different holds in the effort to launch the first Falcon 9 v1.1 out of Cape...
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Next SpaceX Launch Set for February 24th
SES On DeckCredit: SpaceX SES Press Release: LUXEMBOURG, 8 February 2016 — SES S.A. (NYSE Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) announced today that it is targeting a 24 February 2016...
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For SpaceX, RLV Development Takes a Momentary Backseat to Customer Satisfaction
SpaceX is continuing to feel the effects of last year’s Falcon failure on the NASA/CRS-7 resupply flight to the International Space Station. Following a return to flight and a successful debut for the...
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SpaceX Now Counting Down to Sunday Evening Launch
T-15 minutes Although there has been little official word regarding the exact cause of last Thursday’s launch scrub, SpaceX and SES are now targeting this evening at 6:46 pm ET for launch of the SES-9...
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SpaceX Gears Up for Next Launch, First Re-flight in Fall
With “four on the floor” inside its new hangar at the Kennedy Space Centers’s launch pad 39-A, SpaceX has indicated it is now aiming for a fall re-flight of one of the Falcon 9 first stages which have...
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SpaceX, SES Aim For a Three-peat With Historic Relaunch Agreement
SES-9Credit SpaceX The NewSpace Age is set to take another giant leap forward later this year with today’s announcement that SpaceX and SES have reached an agreement to use a “flight proven” Falcon 9...
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