NICT developed the world's smallest and lightest quantum communication transmitter (SOTA) onboard the microsatellite SOCRATES. We succeeded in the demonstration of the first quantum communication experiment from space, receiving ...
Quantum Physics
Jul 11, 2017
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SpaceX on Wednesday deployed a broadband communications satellite for IntelSat, after twice ditching launch plans in the final seconds before liftoff earlier this week.
Space Exploration
Jul 6, 2017
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China on Sunday announced the launch of a powerful rocket designed to carry communication satellites into orbit had been "unsuccessful", in a glitch for the country's ambitious space programme.
Space Exploration
Jul 2, 2017
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China is preparing to launch a powerful rocket on Sunday as the country presses on with its ambitious space program.
Space Exploration
Jul 1, 2017
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Iridium Communications says its 10 new satellites launched from California during the weekend are functioning normally.
Space Exploration
Jun 27, 2017
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A SpaceX rocket carried 10 communications satellites into orbit from California on Sunday, two days after the company successfully launched a satellite from Florida.
Space Exploration
Jun 26, 2017
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SpaceX is going for a weekend double-header with a planned launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, just two days after a successful satellite launch from Florida.
Space Exploration
Jun 25, 2017
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SpaceX on Monday launched a communications satellite for Inmarsat, marking its first launch for the London-based mobile broadband company.
Space Exploration
May 16, 2017
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SpaceX and Tesla-founder Elon Musk has made some rather bold promises over the years. In addition to building a fleet of reusable rockets, an Interplanetary Transport System, colonizing Mars, and revolutionizing transportation, ...
Space Exploration
May 8, 2017
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The launch of a French rocket called Ariane 5 which would have placed two communications satellites for Brazil and South Korea into orbit was delayed on Monday by striking workers.
Space Exploration
Mar 21, 2017
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