September 2016

http://www.satellitetoday.com/launch/2016/09/02/yuzhnoye-bringing-ukraines-cyclone-4-launch-vehicle-north-america/

http://www.satellitetoday.com/launch/2016/09/02/air-force-secures-cape-canaveral-spacex-falcon-9-explosion/

http://www.satellitetoday.com/publications/st/2016/09/02/telecoms-sans-frontieres-trains-un-costa-rica-disaster-response/

http://www.satellitetoday.com/government/2016/09/02/nasa-selects-small-business-technology-transfer-phase-2-proposal-winners/

http://www.satellitetoday.com/publications/st/2016/09/02/cobham-expands-explorer-8000-vsat-family-1-2-meter-version/

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has exploded on the launch pad during preparations for a routine static fire test. Nobody was injured, however the rocket’s payload, Space-Communication’s Amos 6 satellite, was destroyed. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2016090100

There is growing speculation that the launch of the Gaofen-10 remote sensing satellite from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in China aboard a Chang Zheng-4C has failed. Lift-off was scheduled for 31 August at around 1850 UTC. There has been no official confirmation so far. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2016090101

NASA has awarded a contract extension to Lockheed Martin Space Systems Corporation to continue maintaining the health and safety of the agency’s Hubble Space Telescope observatory through the next phase of its science mission. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2016090102

http://www.satellitetoday.com/launch/2016/09/01/falcon-9-explodes-at-cape-canaveral-destroys-amos-6/

http://www.satellitetoday.com/broadcasting/2016/09/01/advantech-wireless-adds-channeltek-partner-reseller-pakistan/