People of Earth, this satellite comes in pieces
A satellite the size of a bus is set to tumble to Earth by early Saturday, showering pieces over an as yet unknown part of the planet, says Nasa.
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TopTV launches on May Day
May 1 will see DSTV's first competitor TopTV hit the airwaves, offering 55 channels in bouquets that range from R99 to R249 per month.
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SA gears up for launch of micro-satellite
Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor says that South Africa expects to launch a micro-satellite from Russia next month.
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Japan 'won't tolerate' N Korean rocket launch
Japan "would not tolerate" a North Korean Act that raises regional tensions, the government said on Thursday.
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Japan to monitor greenhouse gases from space
Japan's space agency will launch a satellite later this month to monitor greenhouse gases around the world, officials said on Wednesday
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$250m satellite for Africa in pipeline
Satellite firm Intelsat and an SA investment consortium plan to build a $250-million satellite to serve Africa, it was reported on Tuesday.
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Africa's first satellite 'fails'
Africa's first communications satellite has suffered an energy failure just 18 months after its launch.
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