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SpaceX Successfully Launches Iridium Satellites into Orbit
| Phenny Lynn Palec | | Jan 16, 2017 09:49 AM EST |
Scrambling to contain the backlash when one of its rockets exploded during a routine engine check in September 2016, SpaceX have successfully launched its Falcon 9 rocket carrying 10 Iridium satellites and also managed to fly the first stage of the rocket back to a floating landing platform.
SpaceX Confirms Falcon 9 Launch on Dec. 16
| Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 06, 2016 04:09 AM EST |
SpaceX confirms that the company will resume the launch of the Falcon 9 rocket on Dec. 16. The rocket will launch the first group of communications satellites into space. Iridium Communications, the company which owns the satellites, also confirmed the launch date.
Apple Acquires GPS Startup Company Coherent Navigation
| Sami Ghanmi | | May 18, 2015 01:20 PM EDT |
Apple recently confirmed its acquisition of GPS technology and service provider Coherent Navigation.
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