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• iWedia Selected as Official Vendor for HbbTV Test Suite Maintenance

  iWedia has been selected as an official vendor for HbbTV Test Suite maintenance by the HbbTV organisation, reinforcing the company's expertise in engineering and reliable services.

  

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• China’s Reusable Spaceplane Completes Third Mission, Returns to Earth

  China’s experimental reusable spaceplane has successfully completed its third orbital mission and returned to Earth. The mission, which lasted for 267 days, saw the spaceplane conduct rendezvous and proximity operations with a small satellite it...

  

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• Aerospacelab Opens First US Factory to Target Space Force and Commercial Clients

  Aerospacelab, a European small satellite maker, has opened its first US manufacturing facility in Torrance, California, aiming to tap into the lucrative US government and commercial markets. The company anticipates producing up to two satellites per...

  

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• Blue Origin Faces Tight Deadline to Launch New Glenn Rocket

  Blue Origin is racing against time to launch its New Glenn rocket by October 21, a narrow window required by NASA’s ESCAPADE mission to Mars. Despite significant progress, several challenges remain, including engine integration and potential...

  

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• Vega Rocket Completes Final Mission Before Retirement

  The original Vega rocket completed its final mission with the successful deployment of the Sentinel-2C satellite. This launch marks the end of an era for the Vega rocket, as it is being replaced by the more powerful Vega C.

  

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• Zero Density Unveils Expanded Graphics Ecosystem at IBC 2024

  Zero Density expands its graphics ecosystem with the launch of Lino, an advanced Unreal Engine-based platform for real-time motion graphics, and enhanced capabilities of Reality, its virtual production platform.

  

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• NASA Prepares for Uncrewed Return of Starliner, Focuses on Fixing Issues

  NASA is preparing for the uncrewed return to Earth of Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft, focusing on changes to correct problems found during its test flight. The agency aims to fix issues with the spacecraft's thrusters and helium leaks to...

  

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• SDA Successfully Demonstrates Laser Communications Between SpaceX Satellites

  The U.S. Space Development Agency (SDA) has successfully tested optical communications between two SpaceX satellites in low Earth orbit, using laser terminals manufactured by Tesat-Spacecom. This marks a crucial step in the agency’s Proliferated...

  

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• Alfalite Showcases its Virtual Production LED Panels at IBC 2024

  Alfalite, a leading European manufacturer of LED screens, is set to showcase its Modularpix Pro VP XR LED panels at IBC 2024, demonstrating their versatility in virtual production environments.

  

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• Mediaproxy Delivers A3SA Certified ATSC 3.0 Decryption for NextGen TV

  Mediaproxy, a global provider of software-based IP compliance solutions, has been certified by the ATSC Security Authority (A3SA) to provide decryption for NextGen TV broadcasts in the US. This innovative development allows broadcasters to monitor...

  

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• POST Luxembourg Deploys Synamedia CDN for its Linear IPTV Service

  POST Luxembourg, a leading telecommunications provider, has chosen Synamedia's Fluid EdgeCDN for its linear IPTV service POP TV and other streaming services. This deployment will significantly optimize network performance, reduce energy consumption...

  

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• Telesat Sells Infosat Communications to Boost LEO Constellation Finances

  Telesat has sold Infosat Communications, a remote satellite services specialist, to Calgary-based Network Innovations, as the Canadian operator boosts its finances for its Lightspeed constellation.

  

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• Collimate Space Uses AI to Boost Satellite Downlink Success Rates

  Collimate Space, a Silicon Valley startup, has developed a tool that uses artificial intelligence to predict the success of satellite downlinks, taking into account factors like space weather, terrestrial weather, and the location and profile of...

  

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• BepiColombo Mission to Mercury Delayed by Thruster Issue

  The European Space Agency's BepiColombo mission to Mercury has been delayed by almost a year due to a problem with the spacecraft's electric thrusters. The spacecraft will now enter orbit around Mercury in November 2026 instead of December 2025.

  

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• HD+ Launches IP TV Stick for Internet-Based TV Reception in Germany

  HD+ is launching an Android TV stick in Germany that brings over 100 HD channels to the TV screen via the internet. The stick offers interactive features and access to streaming apps, and can be used in multiple EU countries with an additional...

  

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• OHB Goes Private: KKR Deal Gets Final Approvals

  OHB, a German space company, is set to go private after receiving all necessary regulatory approvals for a deal with KKR. The transaction will see KKR acquire nearly all publicly traded shares, allowing OHB to delist from the Xetra exchange. The...

  

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• Zero Density Unveils Expanded Graphics Ecosystem at IBC 2024

  Zero Density expands its virtual production and real-time motion graphics capabilities with the launch of the Lino platform and the enhanced Reality platform. The unified ecosystem is designed to streamline workflows and empower creators with...

  

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• SpaceX Resumes Falcon 9 Launches After FAA Investigation

  SpaceX has resumed launches of its Falcon 9 rocket after a brief grounding by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) following a failed landing during a Starlink mission. The FAA allowed launches to resume while an investigation into the incident...

  

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• ABL Space Systems Lays Off Workers After Rocket Test Failure

  ABL Space Systems has laid off a significant portion of its workforce after the loss of a rocket in a static-fire test. The company cited the need to reduce costs after the incident.

  

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• General Dynamics Awarded $491 Million Extension for Space Development Agency Ground Systems

  General Dynamics Mission Systems has been awarded a $491 million contract extension by the Space Development Agency (SDA) to build ground operations and integration segment for the SDA’s Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA), a mesh...

  

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