All posts tagged "Satellite"

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  Peterson Space Observer

  2nd Space Operations Squadron sets SVN-74 healthy and active

  By Staff Sgt. Matthew Coleman-Foster | 50th Space Wing Public Affairs SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — The 2nd Space Operations Squadron...

• Schriever Sentinel

  4 SOPS welcomes 2nd AEHF satellite

  The 4th Space Operations Squadron accepted satellite control authority of the second Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellite here Nov. 7. Continue Reading...

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  2 SOPS takes C2 of newest GPS satellite

  The 2nd Space Operations Squadron accepted satellite control authority of its third Global Positioning System Block IIF satellite during a ceremony here...

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  4 SOPS begins testing newest AEHF satellite

  Following a four-month journey, the second Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellite reached geosynchronous orbit Aug. 27. Continue Reading 4 SOPS begins testing...

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  Experimental satellite proves value during short operational life

  Operators here handed control of Tactical Satellite-3 to Space and Missile Systems Center crews late in February, signaling the end of the...

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  50 SW takes reins of AF’s newest satellite

  With its ceremonial acceptance of satellite control authority of the Operationally Responsive Space-1 satellite Sept. 23, the 50th Space Wing upped its...

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  3 SOPS retires workhorse satellite

  Members of the 3rd Space Operations Squadron, along with their counterparts from the 53rd Signal Battalion, waved a fond farewell to a...

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  Unit tests satellite capabilities for warfighting use

  With detachments and operating locations in Colorado, California and Florida, the Space Innovation and Development Center’s 17th Test Squadron’s expertise is matched...

• Air Force Academy Spirit

  Close encounters of the FalconSAT kind

  The Cibola experimental satellite and the cadet-built FalconSAT-3 passed within five kilometers of each other. Continue Reading Close encounters of the FalconSAT...

• Air Force Academy Spirit

  Academy space fleet continues to grow

  The Academy's space fleet grows even larger this year, with the launch of one satellite, continued operations of a second satellite and...