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Soldier's Network Update: AN/PRC-155 Manpack Radios In The Arctic Circle Connect With MUOS Satellites Orbiting The Equator
2013-11-22 06:59:33| rfglobalnet News Articles
Two General Dynamics C4 Systems-developed AN/PRC-155 two-channel Manpack radios successfully completed secure voice and data calls from Alaska and the Arctic Circle, using the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) waveform to connect with the MUOS satellite and ground communications network.
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Use-it-yourself orbiting space telescope in the works
2013-05-29 19:33:29| CNET News.com
Asteroid mining company Planetary Resources has launched a $1 million Kickstarter campaign to raise money to put a publicly-accessible telescope into space, and fund educational research. [Read more]
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Orbiting robot gas station gets closer to reality
2013-01-26 01:22:18| CNET News.com
Canadian robot Dextre completes a test on the ISS to refuel a mock satellite, a step toward reducing space junk. [Read more]
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