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... American geostationary communications satellite, and Astra 1L , a European geostationary communications satellite. Galaxy 1 would provide telephone and television services for South America, North America, and Europe; Astra 1L would provide direct-to-home ...

... Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket ( VASIMR ) engine. NASA had originally studied the VASIMR engine, and Ad Astra was developing the engine for commercial use. The engine would heat plasma to very high ... role of the ISS as a national laboratory. ''NASA, “NASA Administrator Hails Agreement with Ad Astra,” news release 08-332, 17 December 2008, http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2008/dec ...

... .m. (EDT), carrying the 4.3- tonne (4,300-kilogram or 4.74-ton) geostationary Astra 1KR telecommunications satellite. Lockheed Martin had designed and built the satellite for Luxembourg-based SES ... digital television signals, as well as Internet and multimedia services throughout Europe. ''United Press International, “ASTRA Satellite Ready for Thursday Launch,” 20 April 2006; Justin Ray, “Atlas 5 Rocket Launches TV ...

... writer for the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and is former editor of Ad Astra magazine, Military Space newsletter, first Bureau Chief of Space.com, Washington columnist for Geospatial Solutions ... the Shuttle-MIR program for the magazine Aerospace America . As Editor-in-Chief of Ad Astra magazine from 1998 to 2003 his publication won nine major awards, more than at any ...

... the last few years. 1992 sales figures are analysed. 332 - ASTRA SATELLITES AND EUROPEAN TELEVISION The five satellites of the Astra system are compared at this crucial time when transmissions are set ...

... of Australia's largest amateur rocket is described by Kwan Hee Lee. Features. 137 - THE ASTRA FUTURE FOR SATELLITE BROADCASTS Launch plans and new work are discussed by Technical Director. Milton ... launches and forthcoming launch preparations. 346 - INTERNATIONAL Space Report Agreements: Rockwell-NPO Yuzhnoye: ESA-Portugal: Astra-Arianespace: Kistler Aerospace. 354 - THE OTHER SIDE OF THE HATCH Mir Mission Report continues with ...

... minutes, and 3 seconds. EVA Payload Tethered Satellite System (TSS)-1; European Retrievable Carrier (EURECA)-1L; Evaluation of Oxygen Integration With Materials (EOlM)-lll/ Thermal Energy Management Processes (TEMP)-2A; Consortium ...

... , NYT, 6/9/63)'' Engineer Nathan Price described in Science Digest his Air Space Transportation ''(ASTRA)'' system proposed for the 1970's: trans­continental passenger rockets would be vertically launched on ...

... in astronomy. Before very many years, it should be possible for us to move into astra-type systems in which we combine the best of both techniques, i.e., long-term ...

... . Astronauts received city's highest honors, bronze medals for heroism with motto "per aspera ad astra." ''(AP, B Sun, 1/14/69, A8; UPI, W Post, 1/14/69, A4)'' In ...

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