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SpaceX Falcon 9 explodes on launch pad destroying Facebook communication satellite
2016-09-01 20:43:19| Extremetech
Another setback for private space firm SpaceX. A rocket exploded on the pad during pre-flight testing this morning.
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Software Development Engineer for Satellite Simulator MF
2016-09-01 18:04:35| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Thales Alenia Space is currently looking for an Software Development Engineer for Satellite Simulator located in Cannes France. Job Description You will be working in the department of Satellite Tests Bench and Simulations The department is in charge of providing the necessary facilities to test and simulate equipments and the satellite itself all along the satellite life designing, manufacturing, testing and flying operations.. You integrate the team in charge to provide a Dynamic Satellite Simulator in order to simulate the satellites functional chains power, avionic, thermical, payload. This simulator is the key to validate and operate the satellite during all the phases of flying, from the separation with the launcher to the flying operations. You are responsible for the development for one or more lots software and their integration and validation in the Dynamic Satellite Simulator. You interface with multidisciplinary teams working together to realize the satellite and in particular with satellite architects from the different functional chains. Within the first use phases after the delivery you assure the support of satellite qualification. Technical skills Masters degree in space engineering or computer science Knowledge in the following fields CC, Python, , MatlabScilab Knowledge in space engineering or modelisation. Preferred skills We are looking for a person who is able to work effectively as a team player and easy going with communication. Your autonomy and accuracy in your analysis make you the right candidate for this job Salary Depending on the profile, the experience of the candidate and the responsibilities of the role
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Satellite Simulator Project Manager MF
2016-09-01 18:04:35| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Thales Alenia Space is currently looking for an Satellite Simulator Project Manager located in Cannes France. Job Description You will be working in the department of Satellite Tests Bench and Simulations The department is composed of about 50 people in charge of providing the necessary facilities to test and simulate equipments and the satellite itself. Those facilities are used for all satellite life phases designing, manufacturing, testing and flying operations. You will provide the Dynamic Satellite Simulator in order to simulate the satellites functional chains power, avionic, thermical, payload. This simulator is the key to validate and operate the satellite during all the phases of flying, from the separation with the launcher to the flying operations. You elaborate the technical and financial proposal. You interface with multidisciplinary teams working together to realize the satellite and in particular with satellite architects from the different functional chains. With your team, you elaborate the design, the development and the validation of the simulator. This facility simulates all the equipments of the satellite and its space environment. You lead a team of development and follow up the subcontractors. You are guarantor of the compliance and the quality for the delivery regarding costs and delay Within the first use phases after the delivery you assure the support of satellite qualification. Technical skills Masters degree in space engineering or computer science Engineer experienced in space engineering or computer science Experience in project management in the fields of simulation Knowledge on the languages CC, Python, Matlab Fluency in English is mandatory. Preferred skills We are looking for a person who is openminded, allowing herhim to work in a collaborative environment and suggest innovative, reliable and competitive solutions. Your pragmatism and accuracy in your analysis make you the right candidate for this job Salary Depending on the profile, the experience of the candidate and the responsibilities of the role
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Software Engineer Ground Products Satellite Telecommunications Missions MF
2016-09-01 18:04:35| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Thales Alenia Space is currently looking for a Software Engineer Ground Products Satellite Telecommunications Missions located in Toulouse France. Job Description You will be working for the Competence Center Software Solutions in the team Mission Products Line, in charge of developing software products allowing to manage the ground mission of satellite. You will define the software architecture regarding the need and existing products You will define the specification of the jobs algorithms library, existing state, You will develop and test the jobs libraries in a process of software industrial development You will lead software packages realized by our subcontractors You will be responsible for software texts and functional validation Technical skills Masters degree in Telecommunications and Software Engineering Experience ground software developments and telecommunication filed Knowledge of the space environment would be a bonus Knowledge on software integration and operating systems used WIndows, Linux Knowledge on coding in JAVA, Eclipse RCP or Web, UML Knowledge on the technologies WEB JavaScript, HTML5, CSS Knowledge on the graphical library JavaScript D3js, draw 2D touch and the framework AngularJS. Able to have a conversation in English. Preferred skills We are looking for a person who is a software lover. You are organized in hisher work with the external partners. Your ability to adapt and learn, and your autonomy make you the right candidate for this job Defense Secrecy Approved Ponctual travels in France and abroad Salary Depending on the profile, the experience of the candidate and the responsibilities of the role
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Amos-6 satellite lost after SpaceX launchpad explosion
2016-09-01 17:31:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Spacecom's Amos-6 satellite has been lost, after an explosion on the launch pad in Florida during preparations for launch. The satellite was scheduled to launch on 03 September, and during a routine test an anomaly occurred on the pad, causing the rocket and satellite to explode. SpaceX, whose rocket was handling the launch from Cape Canaveral, confirmed the news, saying the rocket and payload were both lost, while no on was injured. It was unclear what caused the explosion.
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