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Optus to cut another 350 jobs in ongoing restructure

Optus to cut another 350 jobs in ongoing restructure

Update: Also prepares launch of tenth satellite.
Apr 29 2014 11:10AM
Australia lends comms support for satellite switch-off

Australia lends comms support for satellite switch-off

Landsat 5 decommissioned after 29 years' service.
Jan 18 2013 8:01AM
U.S. military launches X-37B space plane

U.S. military launches X-37B space plane

Successful launch for remote-controlled orbital craft.
Apr 23 2010 11:29AM
Japan sets out plans for space elevator

Japan sets out plans for space elevator

A consortium of scientists and industrial firms has formulated a plan to build a space elevator that would drastically lower the cost of getting into orbit.
Sep 23 2008 9:34AM
StarOffice enters Google's orbit

StarOffice enters Google's orbit

Google has added the StarOffice set of programmes to its Google Pack, a free collection of recommended software downloads.
Aug 19 2007 1:57PM
Space Station shifts orbit to dodge rubbish

Space Station shifts orbit to dodge rubbish

The International Space Station has shifted its orbit to avoid the tons of rubbish that it jettisoned yesterday.
Jul 26 2007 4:15PM

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