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Falcon 9 launch timeline with DART
Read more →: Falcon 9 launch timeline with DARTA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is set for liftoff from Vandenberg Space Force Base, heading southeast over the…
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China launches Gaofen-11 03 satellite
Read more →: China launches Gaofen-11 03 satelliteChina launched a new satellite from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in the northern province of Shanxi on…
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Astra reaches orbit for first time, clearing way for commercial launches
Read more →: Astra reaches orbit for first time, clearing way for commercial launchesAstra LV0007 Reaches Orbit from Astra on Vimeo. Astra launched its first rocket into orbit from Alaska…
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Thuraya Taps Cobham SATCOM for a New Mobile Broadband Partnership
Read more →: Thuraya Taps Cobham SATCOM for a New Mobile Broadband PartnershipThuraya, a Yahsat subsidiary, has linked up with Cobham SATCOM for a partnership deal that will provide Thuraya…
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Astra’s Rocket 3.3 Reaches Orbit
Read more →: Astra’s Rocket 3.3 Reaches OrbitCalifornia-based rocket startup Astra Space became the latest private launch company to reach orbit this weekend, after it…
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Webb telescope launch delayed to investigate clean room incident
Read more →: Webb telescope launch delayed to investigate clean room incidentEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated Nov. 23 with details from NASA. The James Webb Space Telescope inside its clean room in…
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Intelsat to Expand FlexMaritime Service to India’s Territorial Waters Early Next Year
Read more →: Intelsat to Expand FlexMaritime Service to India’s Territorial Waters Early Next YearIntelsat is expanding its FlexMaritime service to reach vessels traveling in Indian territorial waters, the global satellite operator…
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Taiwan’s Space Startups are Creating a Global Sandbox for Low-Earth Orbit
Read more →: Taiwan’s Space Startups are Creating a Global Sandbox for Low-Earth OrbitOn this episode of On Orbit, we are joined by the second of our two Startup Space 2021…
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SpaceX ready for first launch with NASA interplanetary mission
Read more →: SpaceX ready for first launch with NASA interplanetary missionNASA’s DART spacecraft was encapsulated inside the payload fairing of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Nov. 16.…
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Airbus Ships First Inmarsat-6 Satellite to Japan for Launch
Read more →: Airbus Ships First Inmarsat-6 Satellite to Japan for LaunchThe first Inmarsat-6 satellite built by Airbus is now on the way to Tanegashima in Japan ready for…
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China launches Gaofen 3-02 mission on a Chang Zheng 4C
Read more →: China launches Gaofen 3-02 mission on a Chang Zheng 4CChina has launched a second Gaofen 3 C-band satellite, used for remote sensing and Earth observation. The launch…
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Unfolding the universe: the commissioning process of the James Webb Space Telescope
Read more →: Unfolding the universe: the commissioning process of the James Webb Space TelescopeThis December, an Ariane 5 rocket will launch from Kourou, French Guiana carrying the most complicated telescope ever…