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The logos of the two new satellites in the Galileo constellation are placed on the launcher fairing. (Credit: CNES)

Galileo 9 and 10 in the Zone for This Week’s Launch

September 8, 2015

In a typical Cospas-Sarsat search and rescue process, a Distress Beacon signal is sent via Satellite to a Local User Terminal. A Mission Control Center validates the emergency and sends critical information to Rescue Coordination Centers. MEOSAR, the next-generation version of Cospas-Sarsat, will provide several unique features including a Return Link Service function to acknowledge receipt of the distress signal.

McMurdo Introduces Next-Gen Software for Satellite-Aided Search and Rescue

September 4, 2015

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artist's depiction, ILS/Loral

EGNOS Services Ensured Long Term, Thanks to SES-5 GEO Satellite

September 2, 2015

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Denali Gets New Height along with Name Change

September 2, 2015

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Sony’s Vertical Take-off Drone Aimed at Surveyors

August 28, 2015

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Handheld’s Nautiz X8 Field Computer Gets Add-ons

August 26, 2015

Europe’s ninth and tenth Galileo satellites being fueled by technicians in protective SCAPE suits within the Guiana Space Centre’s 3SB preparation building on Aug. 24. This left them ready to be attached to their launcher upper stage in preparation for launch. (Photo:ESA)

Galileo Satellites Topped off for Sept. 10 Launch

August 26, 2015

Michael Che co-hosts Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update.

SNL Comedian Michael Che to Speak at CTIA Super Mobility 2015

August 26, 2015

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