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China publishes Chang’e 4 data one year after first landing on far side of the moon
Read more →: China publishes Chang’e 4 data one year after first landing on far side of the moonThe Yutu 2 rover is pictured on the far side of the moon soon after landing in January…
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14th Air Force Becomes Space Force’s Space Operations Command
Read more →: 14th Air Force Becomes Space Force’s Space Operations CommandThe 14th Air Force – previously the Air Force component to U.S. Strategic Command for space operations –…
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14th Air Force Becomes Space Force’s Space Operations Command
Read more →: 14th Air Force Becomes Space Force’s Space Operations CommandThe 14th Air Force – previously the Air Force component to U.S. Strategic Command for space operations –…
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Stacking of ULA’s next Atlas 5 rocket begins at Cape Canaveral
Read more →: Stacking of ULA’s next Atlas 5 rocket begins at Cape CanaveralUnited Launch Alliance teams began stacking an Atlas 5 rocket inside a vertical hangar at Cape Canaveral Monday…
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NASA’s TESS probe chalks up its first Earth-sized planet in habitable zone, plus a ‘Tatooine’ planet
Read more →: NASA’s TESS probe chalks up its first Earth-sized planet in habitable zone, plus a ‘Tatooine’ planetAstronomers report that NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, or TESS, has detected its first Earth-sized planet lying in…
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Connecting Rural and Hard-to-Reach Places
Read more →: Connecting Rural and Hard-to-Reach PlacesAccording to the ITU’s The State of Broadband 2019 report released in late September, the world achieved greater…
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Small Satellite Launchers Poised for Big 2020
Read more →: Small Satellite Launchers Poised for Big 2020In 2019, American companies reached crucial milestones on the path towards launching small satellites. Firefly Aerospace and Virgin…
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Live coverage: Falcon 9 rocket launches on first mission of 2020
Read more →: Live coverage: Falcon 9 rocket launches on first mission of 2020Live coverage of SpaceX’s preparations for the next Falcon 9 rocket launch from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral…
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SpaceX test-fires rocket ahead of record-setting Starlink launch
Read more →: SpaceX test-fires rocket ahead of record-setting Starlink launchThe Falcon 9 rocket slated to launch SpaceX’s third batch of Starlink broadband satellites was test-fired Jan. 4…
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SpaceX drawing up plans for mobile gantry at launch pad 39A
Read more →: SpaceX drawing up plans for mobile gantry at launch pad 39AEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated Feb. 27, 2020, with artist’s rendering and dimensions of the mobile gantry. A SpaceX Falcon Heavy…
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Mozambique Uses Chinese Satellite to Predict Natural Disasters
Read more →: Mozambique Uses Chinese Satellite to Predict Natural DisastersMozambique’s National Institute of Meteorology (INAM) has begun using a satellite system provided by China, according to Xinhua.…
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GPS Market to Reach $129B by 2025, Report Predicts
Read more →: GPS Market to Reach $129B by 2025, Report PredictsThe global GPS market size is expected to reach $128.7 billion by 2025, according to a new report…