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SpaceX Launches Batch of Starlink Satellites, Targets Global Coverage in 2021
Read more →: SpaceX Launches Batch of Starlink Satellites, Targets Global Coverage in 2021SpaceX launched an additional batch of 60 Starlink satellites early on Thursday morning to build up its satellite…
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No SpaceX doubleheader for now, but range is ready for two launches in a day
Read more →: No SpaceX doubleheader for now, but range is ready for two launches in a dayEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated Feb. 5 with additional launch delay. A Falcon 9 rocket blasts off from pad 40 at…
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China’s Tianwen 1 robotic probe set to enter Mars orbit
Read more →: China’s Tianwen 1 robotic probe set to enter Mars orbitChina’s Tianwen 1 Mars probe is set to enter Mars’ orbit around Feb 10, two days before Spring…
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SpaceX launches first of twin Starlink missions, 45th Space Wing’s busy year continues
Read more →: SpaceX launches first of twin Starlink missions, 45th Space Wing’s busy year continuesSpaceX launched their Starlink v1.0 L18 flight, or 19th Starlink mission, from SLC-40 at the Cape Canaveral Space…
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How telecom pioneer Craig McCaw hitched up with Astra rocket venture in $2.1B deal
Read more →: How telecom pioneer Craig McCaw hitched up with Astra rocket venture in $2.1B dealAstra’s Rocket 3.1 blasts off from the company’s launch complex in Alaska. (Astra Photo) Back in the 1990s,…
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Jeff Bezos to Focus on Blue Origin After Leaving Amazon’s C-Suite
Read more →: Jeff Bezos to Focus on Blue Origin After Leaving Amazon’s C-SuiteJeff Bezos, the multi-billionaire founder of Amazon, said he will spend more time with his Blue Origin launch…
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NASA Establishes New Role of Senior Climate Advisor
Read more →: NASA Establishes New Role of Senior Climate AdvisorNASA has established a new position of senior climate advisor to work with the Biden administration on climate…
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Thursday Morning Conversation with Iridium’s Matt Desch
Read more →: Thursday Morning Conversation with Iridium’s Matt DeschIf you ever share an Uber or taxi with Iridium CEO Matt Desch, and Ed Sheeran comes on…
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Qatar Airways Taps Thales for IFC Upgrade
Read more →: Qatar Airways Taps Thales for IFC UpgradeThales has won a new In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) deal with Qatar Airways, one of the Middle East’s largest…
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L3Harris Joins GPS Innovation Alliance
Read more →: L3Harris Joins GPS Innovation AllianceL3Harris Technologies is the latest company to join the GPS Innovation Alliance (GPSIA), an industry group that advocates…
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Jeff Bezos’ role at Blue Origin hints at how his profile at Amazon is likely to change
Read more →: Jeff Bezos’ role at Blue Origin hints at how his profile at Amazon is likely to changeAmazon’s billionaire founder, Jeff Bezos, inspects Blue Origin’s launch facility in West Texas before the first test flight…
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Russia launches classified payload to start 2021 campaign
Read more →: Russia launches classified payload to start 2021 campaignThe Russian Aerospace Forces, itself a division of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, has launched a…