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FAA says SpaceX has more to do before Starship can fly again
Read more →: FAA says SpaceX has more to do before Starship can fly againSunday update: Elon Musk, SpaceX’s founder and CEO, posted Sunday on his social media platform X that the company…
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China, South Africa ink agreements on international lunar research program
Read more →: China, South Africa ink agreements on international lunar research programBEIJING, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) — Space agencies of China and South Africa have signed a memorandum of understanding…
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FAA’s Mishap Investigation Into Starship Launch Ends With 63 Action Items
Read more →: FAA’s Mishap Investigation Into Starship Launch Ends With 63 Action ItemsThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has closed its mishap investigation into SpaceX’s Starship flight test in April, giving…
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LEO Operators Pitch the Orbit’s Value for IFC at Connected Aviation Event
Read more →: LEO Operators Pitch the Orbit’s Value for IFC at Connected Aviation EventDENVER, COLORADO — Satellite operators building constellations in Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) are targeting in-flight connectivity as a critical…
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Rocket Report: Japan launches Moon mission; Ariane 6 fires up in Kourou
Read more →: Rocket Report: Japan launches Moon mission; Ariane 6 fires up in KourouWelcome to Edition 6.10 of the Rocket Report! A Japanese spacecraft has joined the international flock of missions…
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SpaceX broke its record for number of launches in a year
Read more →: SpaceX broke its record for number of launches in a yearIt probably seems like SpaceX is launching almost every day, and that’s not far from the case. It…
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SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket with 22 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral
Read more →: SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket with 22 Starlink satellites from Cape CanaveralUpdate 12:18 a.m. EDT: SpaceX confirms deployment of the 22 Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit.…
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Senate Confirms Anna Gomez to FCC Filling Long-Vacant 5th Chair
Read more →: Senate Confirms Anna Gomez to FCC Filling Long-Vacant 5th ChairThe FCC will finally have a full slate of five commissioners, as the Senate confirmed Anna Gomez to…
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Planet Delivers Record Revenue in Q2, But Cuts Full-Year Guidance
Read more →: Planet Delivers Record Revenue in Q2, But Cuts Full-Year GuidancePlanet Labs delivered record quarterly revenue of $53.8 million in the second quarter of its 2024 fiscal year,…
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NASA finally admits what everyone already knows: SLS is unaffordable
Read more →: NASA finally admits what everyone already knows: SLS is unaffordableIn a new report, the federal department charged with analyzing how efficiently US taxpayer dollars are spent, the…
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New Frontier Aerospace aims to zoom from hypersonic flight’s past into its future
Read more →: New Frontier Aerospace aims to zoom from hypersonic flight’s past into its futureNew Frontier Aerospace’s chief operating officer, David Gregory (at left), lays his hand on the company’s Mjölnir rocket…
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Airline Execs See IFC Business Models as Part of Larger Brand Strategy
Read more →: Airline Execs See IFC Business Models as Part of Larger Brand StrategyDENVER, COLORADO — Providing passengers in-flight internet connectivity (IFC), with live TV and on-demand entertainment streaming services from…