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http://www.satellitetoday.com/publications/st/2016/07/19/turksat-tallies-two-dead-three-injured-terrorists-failed-coup-attempt/

http://www.satellitetoday.com/publications/st/2016/07/19/ultisat-hires-new-chief-technology-officer/

http://www.satellitetoday.com/publications/st/2016/07/19/euroconsult-forecasts-20-new-national-space-programs-2025/

http://www.satellitetoday.com/publications/st/2016/07/19/myanmar-talks-aireon-space-based-ads-b/

Rocket: Soyuz-U; Payload: Progress MS-03 [Progress 64]; Date: 16 July 2016, 2141 UTC; Launch site: Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The Progress cargo spacecraft was accurately placed on the target orbit. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2016071800

Rocket: Falcon 9; Payload: Dragon; Date: 18 July 2016, 0445 UTC; Launch site: Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, USA. The cargo vessel was placed in a 204 km x 355 km x 51.7 degrees orbit approx. 10 minutes after lift-off. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2016071801

Following a successful NASA management review on 7 July, the Solar Probe Plus mission — which will send a spacecraft on several data-collecting runs through the Sun’s atmosphere — is moving into the system assembly, integration, test and launch stage of the project. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2016071802

NASA has selected five U.S. aerospace companies to conduct concept studies for a potential future Mars orbiter mission. Such a mission would continue key capabilities including telecommunications and global high-resolution imaging. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2016071803

http://www.satellitetoday.com/publications/st/2016/07/18/technology-update-antennas-shift-small/

http://www.satellitetoday.com/publications/st/2016/07/18/spacex-launches-dragon-lands-rocket-cape-canaverals-lz1/