September 2016

http://www.satellitetoday.com/publications/st/2016/09/20/harris-caprock-adds-long-range-wireless-radio-product-portfolio/

A wildfire in the vicinity of Vandenberg Air Force Base forced another postponement of the launch of WordView-4 aboard an Atlas V. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2016091900

The launch of Russia’s new series Soyuz MS-02 manned spacecraft scheduled for 23 September was delayed due to a technical fault involving a short circuit that was revealed during a test. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2016091901

The first GPS III satellite won’t be shipped until at least December because a subcontractor to Lockheed Martin failed to test onboard components. The satellite is already 28 months late because of other issues. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2016091902

Lockheed Martin has received a US$19.4 million support contract extension for the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) spacecraft through September 2018, with a further extension possible through September 2019. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2016091903

http://www.satellitetoday.com/publications/st/2016/09/19/dodged-bullet-wrc-15-now-time-think-outside-box-2/

http://www.satellitetoday.com/publications/st/2016/09/19/spain-taps-indra-build-space-radar-system/

http://www.satellitetoday.com/nextspace/2016/09/19/seventh-vega-mission-orbits-terra-bella-skysats-perusat-1/

http://www.satellitetoday.com/publications/st/2016/09/19/inmarsat-hughes-speedcast-become-skynet-partners/

http://www.satellitetoday.com/publications/st/2016/09/19/ses-training-satellite-dish-installers-cable-channels-nigeria/