THIS WEEK'S NEWS
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By Jeff Foust
The surprise decision by U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.), one of the strongest advocates for NASA in Congress, not to run for re-election in 2016 triggered an outpouring of praise for her work but also concern about the effect her departure will have on the space agency's funding. |
By Mike Gruss
United Launch Alliance intends to phase out all but the heavy-lift version of its Delta 4 rocket as early as 2018 as it seeks to sharpen its competitiveness in the face of a challenge by SpaceX. |
By Jeff Foust
Nearly six months after winning high-profile NASA contracts, the two companies developing commercial crew transportation systems are still in some sense competing with each other, playing up their strengths and highlighting the other's perceived weaknesses. |
By Jeff Foust
NASA's Dawn spacecraft arrived in orbit around the dwarf planet Ceres March 6, completing a journey of nearly seven and a half years and five billion kilometers. |
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NEWS BRIEF
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SES announced that Europe's Arianespace launch consortium would launch the SES-15 satellite in mid-2017 aboard an Ariane 5 rocket. |
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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March 10-12, 2015 | Dubai, UAE
For 21 years, CABSAT has evolved to be the number one event in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia region for all industry professionals within the Broadcast, Satellite, Content Delivery and Digital Media sectors. CABSAT covers the creation, exchange, management, distribution and monetization of all filmed entertainment and radio content. The event connects live content opportunities and encourages collaborative partnerships which brings together the world’s leading content producers and connects them with every imaginable delivery platform. |
March 10-12, 2015 | Greenbelt, MD
The theme is “On the Cusp: What’s Next?” and the symposium will bring together leaders in government, industry, academia and entrepreneurs. A full range of topics will be covered with many NASA officials participating. |
May 13-14, 2015 | Singapore
The 5th annual MilSatCom Asia-Pacific conference will boast a tailored programme based on current issues across MilSatCom covered by a series of regional and international speakers. In addition to having representatives from the Pacific region, the conference will have Asian representation too as we explore regional military SatCom roadmaps and packages |
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