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The world’s First Smartphone in Space ‘STRaND-1’ Ready for Launch
A UK mission, jointly developed by the University of Surrey’s Surrey Space Centre (SSC) and Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL), to send the world’s first smartphone satellite into orbit, is due to launch on 25th February. The unique and innovative satellite, called STRaND-1 (the Surrey Training, Research and Nanosatellite Demonstrator), is a 30cm CubeSat weighing […]
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Trade alert – BE aerospace at New Highs
Shares of BE Aerospace, Inc. booked a new 52 week high today by trading above $42.69, traders are definitely monitoring BE Aerospace’s price action to see if this move attracts further buying into the stock. BE Aerospace, Inc. manufactures interior products for commercial, military, and general aviation aircraft cabins. The Company serves major airlines and […]
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Ball Aerospace develops flight computers for next-generation launch vehicles
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has completed development of prototype launch vehicle flight computers equipped to bring safety and reliability to future human spaceflight systems. These flight computers were financed by Ball Aerospace and are based on deployed units now being used by NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in their simulation laboratories to develop software […]