Hibernation over, New Horizons continues its Kuiper Belt cruise – Satellite News Digest
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has exited from a five-month hibernation period as scheduled. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2017091801
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NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has exited from a five-month hibernation period as scheduled. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2017091801
Northrop Grumman Corporation and Orbital ATK, Inc. announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Northrop Grumman will acquire Orbital ATK for approximately US$7.8 billion in cash, plus the assumption of US$1.4 billion in net debt. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2017091802
http://www.satellitetoday.com/government/2017/09/18/northrop-grumman-acquire-orbital-atk-9-2-billion/
http://www.satellitetoday.com/telecom/2017/09/18/space-alliance-invests-blacksky-geospatial-platform/
http://www.satellitetoday.com/telecom/2017/09/18/talia-offers-new-c-band-services-americas/
http://www.satellitetoday.com/telecom/2017/09/18/cobham-satcom-releases-new-antenna-inmarsat-global-xpress/
http://www.satellitetoday.com/government/2017/09/18/isro-will-launch-december-failed-pslv-mission/
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft plunged into Saturn on 15 September 2017 as planned, ending its 13-year tour of the planet. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2017091500
lites almost out of fuel after more than 15 years of chasing each other around our planet to measure Earth’s ever-changing gravity field, the operations team for the U.S./German Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) mission is making plans for an anticipated final science collection. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2017091501
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. announced that it has signed a contract valued in excess of C$7 million with the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI). http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2017091502