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10 years since its launch, NASA lunar orbiter remains crucial for moon landings
Read more →: 10 years since its launch, NASA lunar orbiter remains crucial for moon landingsArtist’s concept of the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. Credit: NASA Scientists marked the 10th anniversary of the launch of…
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Newtec Works With QinetiQ, Moves Toward ESA Certification
Read more →: Newtec Works With QinetiQ, Moves Toward ESA CertificationNewtec is working with QinetiQ on two key projects as it enters the Belgian space market. QinetiQ is a…
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Firefly offering free launch for research and educational payloads
Read more →: Firefly offering free launch for research and educational payloadsFirefly Aerospace conducted a 300-second qualification firing of the Alpha rocket’s complete second stage in April at the…
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Viasat, Arianespace Modify ViaSat-3 Satellite Launch Contract
Read more →: Viasat, Arianespace Modify ViaSat-3 Satellite Launch ContractViasat and Arianespace modified their original ViaSat-3 satellite launch contract, signed in 2016. Under the new agreement, the…
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Tethers Unlimited wins five NASA awards to develop new types of space gizmos
Read more →: Tethers Unlimited wins five NASA awards to develop new types of space gizmosTethers Unlimited’s Androgynous Robotic Tool-change Interface, or ARTIE, is a hot-swappable tool-change interface for the Kraken robotic arm.…
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South Korea, Japan to Plus-Up Position, Navigation, and Timing Satellite Systems
Read more →: South Korea, Japan to Plus-Up Position, Navigation, and Timing Satellite SystemsThe governments of South Korea and Japan are each in the midst of building up their respective position,…
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Live coverage: Falcon Heavy engines test-fired for launch next week
Read more →: Live coverage: Falcon Heavy engines test-fired for launch next weekLive coverage of SpaceX’s preparations for the launch of a Falcon Heavy rocket from launch pad 39A at…
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Thales Alenia Space Creates Digital Center in Luxembourg
Read more →: Thales Alenia Space Creates Digital Center in LuxembourgThales Alenia Space signed a letter of intent with the Ministry of the Economy of the Grand Duchy…
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Orbit Fab Supplies ISS With Water
Read more →: Orbit Fab Supplies ISS With WaterWithin a year of securing venture funding, Orbit Fab launched their hardware twice to the International Space Station…
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Reusable Rockets: Where are They Going Next?
Read more →: Reusable Rockets: Where are They Going Next?At the 2019 SATELLITE Show in May, which drew 16,000 or so attendees, it was impossible to miss…
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Arianespace, ESA Announce New Launch Contract
Read more →: Arianespace, ESA Announce New Launch ContractArianespace and the European Space Agency (ESA) signed a launch services contract with an Ariane launch vehicle for…
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Rocket Lab’s next launch will loft cluster of satellites on Spaceflight rideshare
Read more →: Rocket Lab’s next launch will loft cluster of satellites on Spaceflight rideshareThe BlackSky Global 3 Earth-imaging satellite is the largest of seven spacecraft slated to launch on Rocket Lab’s…