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SIA Report Highlights Record-Breaking Number of Satellites Launched in 2020
Read more →: SIA Report Highlights Record-Breaking Number of Satellites Launched in 2020A record number of satellites were launched into orbit in 2020, according to the Satellite Industry Association’s (SIA)…
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Top stories this week: Richard Branson reaches space, Dragon Capsule returns, and more
Read more →: Top stories this week: Richard Branson reaches space, Dragon Capsule returns, and moreThis has been a busy week in spaceflight. Many of the major space companies have had notable events;…
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LEOcloud Signs Supercomputing Systems Partner Agreement with Ramon.Space
Read more →: LEOcloud Signs Supercomputing Systems Partner Agreement with Ramon.SpacePalo Alto-based space supercomputing systems developer Ramon.Space will partner with LEOcloud to develop satellite-hosted cloud edge computing capabilities…
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China launches satellite to link mission control with space station
Read more →: China launches satellite to link mission control with space stationA Long March 3C rocket lifts off July 6 with China’s new Tianlian 1-05 data relay satellite. Credit:…
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Richard Branson rockets into space
Read more →: Richard Branson rockets into spaceSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Richard Branson floats inside the passenger cabin of the VSS Unity…
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Branson Reaches Space on Virgin Galactic Flight
Read more →: Branson Reaches Space on Virgin Galactic FlightNearly two decades after founding Virgin Galactic, Sir Richard Branson has made it to space, in a flight…
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Virgin Galactic’s Richard Branson takes suborbital space trip, stealing the spotlight from Jeff Bezos
Read more →: Virgin Galactic’s Richard Branson takes suborbital space trip, stealing the spotlight from Jeff BezosVirgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo rocket plane, VSS Unity, fires up its hybrid rocket motor to head spaceward. (Virgin Galactic…
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Live coverage: Richard Branson flies to space aboard Virgin Galactic rocketplane
Read more →: Live coverage: Richard Branson flies to space aboard Virgin Galactic rocketplaneLive coverage of the flight of Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity rocketplane carrying company founder Richard Branson and five…
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Elon tweet brings some much-needed unity between private space companies
Read more →: Elon tweet brings some much-needed unity between private space companiesThe last few weeks have seen some fierce competition and mudslinging between private spaceflight companies. From Elon Musk’s…
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What it was like for SpaceX’s fairing catchers after a rocket launch [Video]
Read more →: What it was like for SpaceX’s fairing catchers after a rocket launch [Video]SpaceX retired their two fairing catching ships earlier this year and moved on to contracted vessels for scooping…
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Richard Branson’s flight signals confidence in commercial space travel
Read more →: Richard Branson’s flight signals confidence in commercial space travelVirgin Galactic’s VSS Unity rocketplane is released for a glide flight over New Mexico last year. Credit: Virgin…
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Opinion: Blue Origin needs to stop their childish Kármán Line argument
Read more →: Opinion: Blue Origin needs to stop their childish Kármán Line argumentWith the upcoming flight of Richard Branson on Unity22 this weekend it’s easy to say there’s probably some…