Private launch of geostationary satellite a 'game-changer'

NASA no longer has a monopoly on US geosynchronous orbit launches More pictures follow. From Space.com: The private spaceflight company SpaceX launched a critical commercial satellite mission from Florida Tuesday…

Zombie satellite cured, brought back to life

Readers may remember this story from 2010: “Zombie” satellite shuts down critical NOAA NWS systems overnight It appears the zombie has been brought back from the half dead.