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ESA Establishes New Commercialization Unit to Grow European Presence in Space Industry
Read more →: ESA Establishes New Commercialization Unit to Grow European Presence in Space IndustryThe European Space Agency (ESA) has established a Directorate of Commercialisation, Industry and Procurement to help European companies…
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Capella Space Signs Research and Development Agreement with US Army SMDTC
Read more →: Capella Space Signs Research and Development Agreement with US Army SMDTCCapella Space has signed a research and development agreement with the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Technical…
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SpaceX performs double engine static fire on Starship 20, ending a static fire lull
Read more →: SpaceX performs double engine static fire on Starship 20, ending a static fire lullIt has been a long time since we’ve seen engines test-fired in Starbase, but Thursday afternoon, SpaceX did…
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Progress cargo ship relocated to new module at International Space Station
Read more →: Progress cargo ship relocated to new module at International Space StationThe Progress MS-17 spacecraft approaches the International space Station for docking Friday. Credit: Roscosmos A Russian Progress supply…
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NASA targets February launch for Artemis 1 moon mission
Read more →: NASA targets February launch for Artemis 1 moon missionThe 74,000-pound Orion spacecraft was lifted inside the Vehicle Assembly Building this week, and mounted to the top…
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Ship 20 completes milestone RVac Static Fire – Musk cites ambitious path to launch
Read more →: Ship 20 completes milestone RVac Static Fire – Musk cites ambitious path to launchShip 20 completed another milestone with Static Fire testing on Thursday evening. Following a preburner test earlier in…
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South Korean rocket fails to reach orbit on inaugural test flight
Read more →: South Korean rocket fails to reach orbit on inaugural test flightSouth Korea’s first domestically produced satellite launcher failed to reach orbit on its inaugural test flight Thursday. A…
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Space Explored 34: Lucy launches to space, Senate really wants two HLS landers, and more
Read more →: Space Explored 34: Lucy launches to space, Senate really wants two HLS landers, and moreThis week on the Space Explored Podcast, Seth Kurkowski and Derek Wise discuss the launch of William Shatner…
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Intelsat CEO Stephen Spengler to Retire as Company Plans Chapter 11 Exit
Read more →: Intelsat CEO Stephen Spengler to Retire as Company Plans Chapter 11 ExitAfter almost seven years as CEO and more than 18 years at Intelsat, CEO Steve Spengler plans to…
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Stacking of Orion spacecraft caps assembly of first Artemis moon rocket
Read more →: Stacking of Orion spacecraft caps assembly of first Artemis moon rocketThe Orion spacecraft for the Artemis 1 mission is lowered on top of its Space Launch System rocket…
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Alabama students forced to pivot satellite design after being dropped from Artemis II
Read more →: Alabama students forced to pivot satellite design after being dropped from Artemis IIStudents across Alabama have been working on being the first student-built CubeSat to leave low-Earth orbit. Now that…
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Artemis 1 Orion joins SLS to complete vehicle stack
Read more →: Artemis 1 Orion joins SLS to complete vehicle stackThe Orion spacecraft that will fly to the Moon on NASA’s Artemis 1 mission was lifted atop its…