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    AMOS-6 was an Israeli communications satellite, one of the Spacecom AMOS series, that was built by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), a defense and aerospace...
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    AMOS ("Affordable Modular Optimized Satellite") is a series of Israeli communications satellites operated by Israel-based Spacecom. All AMOS satellites...
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  • AMOS-3, also known as AMOS-60, is an Israeli communications satellite operated by Spacecom Satellite Communications. Spacecom Satellite Communications...
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  • AMOS-4 is an Israeli commercial communications satellite, operated by Spacecom Satellite Communications, Tel Aviv-based, part of the AMOS series of satellites...
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  • AMOS-2 is an Israeli commercial second generation communication satellite, part of the AMOS series of satellites. The satellite was positioned at 4° West...
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  • AMOS-17 is an Israeli commercial communications satellite, part of the AMOS series of satellites. Spacecom, the AMOS satellites operator, announced in...
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  • AMOS-1, then INTELSAT 24, was a commercial communications satellite which was operated by Spacecom as AMOS-1, for Affordable Modular Optimized Satellite...
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    to deliver Internet access to parts of sub-Saharan Africa using the AMOS-6 satellite. The rocket exploded, increasing tensions between Musk and Zuckerberg...
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  • The AMOS (Hebrew: עמוס‎), an acronym for Affordable Modular Optimized Satellite, is a family of light weight satellite bus for geostationary orbit communications...
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    Amos-5 (Hebrew: עמוס 5) was an Israeli commercial communications satellite, part of the AMOS series of satellites. It was developed and built for Spacecom...
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    loaded for a routine pre-launch static fire test. The payload, Israeli satellite AMOS-6, partly commissioned by Facebook, was destroyed with the launcher....
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    operates two satellites at orbital position 4° West – AMOS-3 and AMOS-7, one satellite at orbital position 65° East – AMOS-4, and one satellite at orbital...
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    Complex 40 (SLC-40) was undergoing reconstruction after the loss of the AMOS-6 satellite on September 1, 2016, all SpaceX's east coast launches were from Pad...
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  • to replace AMOS-3 and AMOS-7 AMOS stands for "Affordable Modular Optimized Satellite" and is also an allusion to the prophet Amos. AMOS-8 was to include...
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    AsiaSat 8 (category Satellite television)
    AsiaSat 8 then AMOS-7 is a Hong Kong-turned-Israeli geostationary communications satellite which is operated by the Asia Satellite Telecommunications...
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    Complex 40 (SLC-40) was undergoing reconstruction after the loss of the AMOS-6 satellite on September 1, 2016, all SpaceX's east coast launches were from Pad...
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  • total throughput of 18 Gbit/s) on the planned AMOS-6 satellite to provide access to parts of Africa AMOS-6 was intended to be launched on flight 29 of a...
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    Starlink is a satellite internet constellation operated by Starlink Services, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of American aerospace company SpaceX, providing...
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    resulted in the total loss of the rocket. The rocket's payload, the AMOS-6 satellite, was on-board and was also destroyed. In addition, the explosion resulted...
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    operations. The explosion destroyed the rocket and its payload - the AMOS-6 satellite. Furthermore, due to extensive fire, the SLC-40 launch pad was heavily...
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    spent rocket stages over, populated land areas. Other Israeli satellites, such as the AMOS series, are launched from locations in other countries. Ofeq's...
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    satellites together. Ariane 6 comprises three major structural and propellant-carrying components.[clarification needed] The first stage of Ariane 6 is...
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  • Opening of the Migdal HaEmek – Kfar Baruch Railway Station September 1 – AMOS 6 satellite is destroyed during launch testing September 2-4 - Israel national...
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    Moon (redirect from Luna (satellite))
    The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite. It orbits at an average distance of 384,400 km (238,900 mi), about 30 times the diameter of Earth. Over time...
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    leap forward in Satellite Connectivity". Eutelsat. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022. Amos, Jonathan (26 July 2022). "Satellite firms Eutelsat and...
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    The Global Positioning System (GPS), originally Navstar GPS, is a satellite-based radio navigation system owned by the United States government and operated...
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  • satellites were launched. The most recent AMOS satellite is the AMOS-5 which was launched on December 11, 2011. The AMOS is distinguished for its light weight...
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    A communications satellite is an artificial satellite that relays and amplifies radio telecommunication signals via a transponder; it creates a communication...
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    2016-02-27. Jonathan Amos (19 December 2012). "UK's Skynet military satellite launched". BBC. Retrieved 2014-04-11. "Military Satellites by Country 2023"...
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    A satellite telephone, satellite phone or satphone is a type of mobile phone that connects to other phones or the telephone network by radio link through...
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