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Ariane rocket puts telecom satellites into orbit

Ariane rocket puts telecom satellites into orbit

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Dec 21, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Yesterday evening, an Ariane 5 ECA launcher lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport at Kourou, in French Guiana, on its mission to place two multi-role telecommunications satellites into geostationary ...


Ariane 5 - Fifth launch of 2008

Ariane 5 - Fifth launch of 2008

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created Aug 15, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Yesterday evening, an Ariane 5 ECA launcher lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport at Kourou, in French Guiana, on its mission to place two telecommunications satellites into geostationary transfer orbits.





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Era Ends for Space Shuttle Main Engine Test Program

Era Ends for Space Shuttle Main Engine Test Program

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jul 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- With 520 seconds of shake, rattle and roar on July 29, NASA's John C. Stennis Space Center marked the end of an era for testing the space shuttle main engines that have powered the nation's ...


Venus Express set for liftoff

Venus Express spacecraft fires main engine

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created Feb 20, 2006 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (9) | comments 0

One hundred days after its launch to Venus, the European Space Agency's Venus Express has successfully tested its main engine for the first time in space.


European rocket hoists biggest-ever telecoms satellite

European rocket hoists biggest-ever telecoms satellite (w/ Video)

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created Jul 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

A European rocket placed the world's biggest commercial telecommunications satellite into geostationary orbit, launch operator Arianespace said.


Search engine branding to be examined by researcher

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created Jun 11, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Like other industries, companies that maintain search engines must work harder to recruit and retain customers. One way to do this is branding -- creating a cognitive impression that a user is likely to retain and rely on ...


Ariane 5 - First launch of 2009

Ariane 5 - First launch of 2009

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created Feb 13, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Yesterday evening, an Ariane 5 ECA launcher lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport at Kourou, in French Guiana, on its mission to place two multi-role telecommunications satellites into geostationary ...


NASA Successfully Completes First Series of Ares Engine Tests

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created May 09, 2008 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

NASA engineers Thursday successfully completed the first series of tests in the early development of the J-2X engine that will power the upper stages of the Ares I and Ares V rockets, key components of NASA's Constellation ...


Ariane 5 - second launch of 2008

Ariane 5 - second launch of 2008

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created Apr 21, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Yesterday evening, an Ariane 5 ECA launcher lifted off from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana on its mission to place two telecommunications satellites into geostationary transfer orbits.


Ariane 5 -- fourth launch this year

Ariane 5 -- fourth launch this year

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created Oct 08, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

On the evening of 5 October, an Ariane 5 GS launcher lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana on its mission to place two telecommunications satellites into geostationary transfer orbits.


NASA Successfully Tests Space Shuttle Main Engine

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created Oct 26, 2005 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

For the first time since Hurricane Katrina, NASA's Stennis Space Center, Miss., returned to its primary business Tuesday, testing space shuttle main engines.


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Yahoo to overhaul search before Microsoft deal

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created Aug 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Although it plans to lean on rival Microsoft's search engine, Yahoo says it will keep innovating in the field. That's one of the main messages that Yahoo tried to convey Monday it previewed an upcoming ...



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