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Spaceway-1 is one of three nearly identical satellites built by Boeing. Credit: Boeing. DirecTV s Spaceway-1 satellite has been retired to a graveyard orbit 500 kilometers above the geostationary arc, eliminating the risk of the malfunctioning satellite exploding in an orbit populated by active
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satellites.Ground-based observations from ExoAnalytic Solutions network of space surveillance telescopes show that Spaceway-1 has been moved out of harm s way and deactivated. Its light curve indicates that it s no longer stabilized, Bill Therien, ExoAnalytic s vice president of engineering, said Feb. 14 by email. Satellites like Spaceway-1 rely on attitude c
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ontrol systems to maintain a stable orientation in orbit. Without power or propulsion to keep it stable, a satellite will begin to tumble.Fleet operator Intelsat, which flew Spaceway-1 on behalf of DirecTV, notified satellite trackers this week that the 15-year-old satellite had been succes
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sfully decommissioned well above the threshold f Lody Antares return to flight now scheduled for Oct. 13
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan AP 鈥?Voters in Turkmenistan headed to the polls on Sunday to elect a new parliament that is expected to be opposition-free and loyal to the government of the gas-rich Central Asian nation. A total of 2,602 polling stations opened in Turkmenistan at 7 a.m. 0200 GMT to accommodate about 3.5 million registered voters, with another 42 polling sites set up at emba
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ssies abroad. V
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oters will elect 125 members of parliament out of 258 candidates, put forward by three political parties or running independently. All of them support President Serdar Berdymukhamedov.Berdymukhamedov, 41, was elected last March to succeed his father, Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, who had run the isolated ex-Soviet country for more than a decade. Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov came to power after the death of the eccentric Saparmurat Niyazov in 2006 and estab
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lished a pervasive personality cult similar to that of his predecessor. Under his rule, Turkmenistan has remained difficult for outsiders to