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Marketplace Interest in Laser Communications Grows as the Technology Matures
Read more →: Marketplace Interest in Laser Communications Grows as the Technology MaturesLaser communications satellites are poised to help make ultra-secure communications networks possible, with current capability demonstrations showing optical…
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Chinese crew landing caps record-setting day in human spaceflight
Read more →: Chinese crew landing caps record-setting day in human spaceflightShenzhou 12 astronauts Tang Hongbo, Liu Boming, and Nie Haisheng outside their landing capsule Friday. Credit: Xinhua Three…
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Inspiration4 crew describes “incredible perspective” from space
Read more →: Inspiration4 crew describes “incredible perspective” from spaceThe Inspiration4 crew downlinks a live update from SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Resilience spacecraft. Credit: SpaceX On their final…
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Jam out to Inspiration4’s Spotify playlist while they’re in orbit
Read more →: Jam out to Inspiration4’s Spotify playlist while they’re in orbitIt has become basically tradition for Astronauts to put together a playlist of songs prior to launching into…
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SpaceX returns a Falcon 9 booster to Port of Long Beach for the first time
Read more →: SpaceX returns a Falcon 9 booster to Port of Long Beach for the first timeEarlier this week SpaceX launched their first operational Starlink mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The…
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New research finds first clear detection of circumplanetary disk surrounding an exoplanet
Read more →: New research finds first clear detection of circumplanetary disk surrounding an exoplanetIn recently published research using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), astronomers announced that they had found the…
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How to keep track of Inspiration4’s progress while in orbit
Read more →: How to keep track of Inspiration4’s progress while in orbitWednesday night we witnessed the first all civilian crew launch on a Falcon 9 rocket. Over the next…
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Ground Segment Faces Upheaval and Transformation With the Entry of Cloud Giants
Read more →: Ground Segment Faces Upheaval and Transformation With the Entry of Cloud GiantsGround systems technology is years behind the satellites it supports and catching up will entail a fundamental transformation…
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Companies that Ignore Diversity Will Lose Out, Leading Women in Space Say
Read more →: Companies that Ignore Diversity Will Lose Out, Leading Women in Space SayKarina Perez Molina has not always felt represented in the space industry. At space conferences in the past,…
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Design Constraints and Integration Challenges Drive the Search for the Perfect Antenna
Read more →: Design Constraints and Integration Challenges Drive the Search for the Perfect AntennaThe perfect antenna is one the customer uses, never sees, and never worries about, said Carl Novello, the…
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SpaceX launches Inspiration4 to orbit – ushering in new era of human spaceflight
Read more →: SpaceX launches Inspiration4 to orbit – ushering in new era of human spaceflightSpaceX launched their first non-NASA crewed mission, Inspiration4, to orbit using their Dragon spacecraft on Wednesday night. The…
