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Firefly prepares for maiden flight with critical testing, new additions
Read more →: Firefly prepares for maiden flight with critical testing, new additionsFor the better part of 18 months, a Central Texas-based rocket startup known as Firefly Aerospace has been…
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Japanese probe readies for another possible touch-and-go on asteroid
Read more →: Japanese probe readies for another possible touch-and-go on asteroidA camera on-board Hayabusa 2 captured this image of the target marker (the bright feature at bottom right)…
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Jeff Bezos explains Amazon’s bet on Project Kuiper satellites — and copes with an onstage protest
Read more →: Jeff Bezos explains Amazon’s bet on Project Kuiper satellites — and copes with an onstage protestAmazon’s Jenny Freshwater engages Jeff Bezos in a fireside chat at the re:MARS conference in Las Vegas. (GeekWire…
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Mitsubishi Electric Creates Space and Sensing Division
Read more →: Mitsubishi Electric Creates Space and Sensing DivisionMitsubishi Electric launched a Space and Sensing Systems division at its Cypress, CA headquarters. The new division will sell…
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Ursa, HawkEye 360 Form Partnership
Read more →: Ursa, HawkEye 360 Form PartnershipUrsa created a a strategic partnership with HawkEye 360. The companies will work together to develop new geospatial…
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Lockheed Martin Develops Satellite Imagery Recognition System
Read more →: Lockheed Martin Develops Satellite Imagery Recognition SystemLockheed Martin developed a satellite imagery recognition system using open-source deep learning libraries to quickly identify and classify…
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China’s first sea launch declared a success
Read more →: China’s first sea launch declared a successEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated June 6 with orbital elements. A solid-fueled Long March 11 rocket fired out of a…
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China Carries Out 1st Offshore Rocket Launch
Read more →: China Carries Out 1st Offshore Rocket LaunchChina successfully launched its first rocket from an offshore launch site. On June 25, China launched the CZ-11…
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China conducts first Sea Launch mission with Long March 11 launch of seven satellites
Read more →: China conducts first Sea Launch mission with Long March 11 launch of seven satellitesChina conducted its first orbital sea launch on Wednesday, with a Long March 11 rocket lifting off from…
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Racer, rocketeer … and tour guide? Jimmy Shane shows off Blue Origin’s crew capsule at re:MARS
Read more →: Racer, rocketeer … and tour guide? Jimmy Shane shows off Blue Origin’s crew capsule at re:MARSA mockup of the crew capsule for Blue Origin’s New Shepard spaceship is laid out beneath the sparkling…
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Viasat Modem Certified for WGS System
Read more →: Viasat Modem Certified for WGS SystemViasat‘s Commercial Broadband Modem (CBM)-400 became the first-ever software-defined modem to successfully complete the Army Forces Strategic Command…
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Globalstar, Airwavz Offer Band 53 for In-Building Wireless Services
Read more →: Globalstar, Airwavz Offer Band 53 for In-Building Wireless ServicesAirwavz Solutions and Globalstar have agreed upon rights to offer Band 53 for in-building wireless services. Airwavz received rights to…