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Blue Origin teams up with Sierra Space, Boeing and others on ‘Orbital Reef’ space station project
Read more →: Blue Origin teams up with Sierra Space, Boeing and others on ‘Orbital Reef’ space station projectAn artist’s conception shows a Boeing Starliner capsule at the Orbital Reef station. (Orbital Reef Illustration) Jeff Bezos’…
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Intelsat’s Steve Spengler Says Retirement Decision ‘Wasn’t Easy’
Read more →: Intelsat’s Steve Spengler Says Retirement Decision ‘Wasn’t Easy’Last week, Intelsat made the surprise announcement that CEO Steve Spengler plans to retire. Spengler has been Intelsat…
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Japan launches H-IIA with QZS-1R satellite
Read more →: Japan launches H-IIA with QZS-1R satelliteJapan’s H-IIA rocket launched on October 26 at 02:19 UTC from LA-Y1 at the Tanegashima Space Center, carrying…
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First ever image from space makes history | This Day in Space (24 Oct. 1946)
Read more →: First ever image from space makes history | This Day in Space (24 Oct. 1946)Today we’ve almost become numb to the stunning high-quality satellite images we get of our planet daily. But…
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EnduroSat Signs Launch Contract With German Isar Aerospace
Read more →: EnduroSat Signs Launch Contract With German Isar AerospaceEnduroSat has signed a launch contract with Isar Aerospace, a German smallsat launcher in development, to launch its…
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Blue Origin, Sierra Space to Build Orbital Reef ‘Business Park’ in Space
Read more →: Blue Origin, Sierra Space to Build Orbital Reef ‘Business Park’ in SpaceBlue Origin and Sierra Space have plans to build a commercial space station, described as a “business park”…
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China says it has launched a space debris mitigation tech demo satellite
Read more →: China says it has launched a space debris mitigation tech demo satelliteA Long March 3B rocket lifts off with China’s Shijian 21 satellite. Credit: CASC China launched the classified…
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Eutelsat Signs Broadcast Capacity Agreement with Ukraine’s Zeonbud
Read more →: Eutelsat Signs Broadcast Capacity Agreement with Ukraine’s ZeonbudUkrainian broadcaster Zeonbud has signed an agreement with Eutelsat Communications for capacity on the EUTELSAT 9B satellite for…
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NASA clears next SpaceX crew mission for launch, pending review of toilet system
Read more →: NASA clears next SpaceX crew mission for launch, pending review of toilet systemSpaceX’s Crew Dragon Endurance spacecraft moved over the weekend to the hangar near pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy…
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SES-17 On Way to Final Orbit After Successful Launch
Read more →: SES-17 On Way to Final Orbit After Successful LaunchThe newest SES satellite SES-17 is on the way to its final placement in Geostationary Orbit (GEO) after…
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Chang Zheng 3B lifts Shijian 21 to orbit
Read more →: Chang Zheng 3B lifts Shijian 21 to orbitWithout any prior announcements, China launched another Chang Zheng 3B/E rocket with the Shijian 21 payload to Geostationary…
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Nanoracks announces plans for commercial space station
Read more →: Nanoracks announces plans for commercial space stationArtist’s concept of the Starlab space station. Credit: Nanoracks Nanoracks announced Oct. 21 it is teaming with Lockheed…