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One trio comes home from the space station just as another gets set to launch
Read more →: One trio comes home from the space station just as another gets set to launchA Russian Soyuz spacecraft fires its retro rockets as it touches down in Kazakhstan, marking the return of…
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One station crew heads home, another preps for launch
Read more →: One station crew heads home, another preps for launchJapanese astronaut Norishige Kanai (upper left), Russian commander Anton Shkaplerov (bottom), and NASA flight engineer Scott Tingle (right)…
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Long March 2D lofts Gaofen-6
Read more →: Long March 2D lofts Gaofen-6China launched a new remote sensing satellite called Gaofen-6 on Saturday from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. Launch took…
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Orbital ATK looks ahead to CRS2 Cygnus flights, Antares on the commercial market
Read more →: Orbital ATK looks ahead to CRS2 Cygnus flights, Antares on the commercial marketAs Orbital ATK’s OA-9E Cygnus mission continues its to-date flawless mission at the ISS, the company is looking…
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NASA Ups JPSS Contract with Raytheon by $59 Million
Read more →: NASA Ups JPSS Contract with Raytheon by $59 MillionNASA has definitized additional requirements under the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) Common Ground System contract with Raytheon…
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Startup Space Spotlight: Voyager SatBuilder Brings Satellite Engineering to the Cloud
Read more →: Startup Space Spotlight: Voyager SatBuilder Brings Satellite Engineering to the CloudEmerging aerospace company Voyager Space Technologies hopes to pioneer a new approach to automated spacecraft design that lowers…
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UK to Debut First Defense Space Strategy This Summer
Read more →: UK to Debut First Defense Space Strategy This SummerThe United Kingdom is drafting its first defense space strategy and intends to unveil it this summer, citing…
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AsiaSat Appoints New VP of Business Development and Strategy
Read more →: AsiaSat Appoints New VP of Business Development and StrategyAsia Satellite Telecommunications Company (AsiaSat) has named Ina Lui as vice president of business development and strategy, a…
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New photos illustrate progress in SpaceX’s fairing recovery attempts
Read more →: New photos illustrate progress in SpaceX’s fairing recovery attemptsOne-half of the payload fairing from a May 22 launch of a Falcon 9 rocket parachutes into the…
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Space Force? Space Corps? Space Guard? Experts study ways to patrol final frontier
Read more →: Space Force? Space Corps? Space Guard? Experts study ways to patrol final frontierWorkers in protective suits check out the Air Force’s X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle after its touchdown at NASA’s…
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NOAA’s Most Advanced Weather Satellite Captures Stunning Images
Read more →: NOAA’s Most Advanced Weather Satellite Captures Stunning ImagesThe first imagery from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) GOES-17 Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) has made…
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NASA is Looking for a Commercial Satellite to Host TEMPO
Read more →: NASA is Looking for a Commercial Satellite to Host TEMPOA NASA instrument that will measure ozone and other key pollutants over North America is seeking proposals for hosting services.…