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NASA digging into SLS Block 1 revival plans after getting second Mobile Launcher money
Read more →: NASA digging into SLS Block 1 revival plans after getting second Mobile Launcher moneyNASA has started updating plans and schedules for additional SLS Block 1 launches in the early 2020s after…
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Draper, VCs Invest $34 Million in Finnish Microsatellite Startup
Read more →: Draper, VCs Invest $34 Million in Finnish Microsatellite StartupIceye, an Earth observation company providing synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) data, has announced $34 million Series B funding led…
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‘The Expanse’ is saved: Jeff Bezos says Amazon will pick up sci-fi TV saga, and the crowd goes wild
Read more →: ‘The Expanse’ is saved: Jeff Bezos says Amazon will pick up sci-fi TV saga, and the crowd goes wildJeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon and Blue Origin, gestures to the crowd at a National Space Society…
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Cobham Ships VSAT Antennas to Connect Workers in Remote Australia
Read more →: Cobham Ships VSAT Antennas to Connect Workers in Remote AustraliaThe government of South Australia’s Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) has selected a solution that features…
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Cygnus arrives at station with CubeSats, quantum physics experiment
Read more →: Cygnus arrives at station with CubeSats, quantum physics experimentOrbital ATK’s Cygnus supply ship in the grip of the space station’s robotic arm Thursday. Credit: Norishige Kanai/JAXA/NASA…
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SpaceX propulsion guru Tom Mueller looks ahead to Raptor rocket engines for Mars
Read more →: SpaceX propulsion guru Tom Mueller looks ahead to Raptor rocket engines for MarsTom Mueller, SpaceX’s propulsion chief technology officer, meets his fans at the International Space Development Conference in Los…
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Teledyne e2v Wins Second Phase of $47 Million PLATO Mission Contract
Read more →: Teledyne e2v Wins Second Phase of $47 Million PLATO Mission ContractThe European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded Teledyne e2v, a division of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, with the second…
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President Trump signs off on directive to deregulate commercial space ventures
Read more →: President Trump signs off on directive to deregulate commercial space venturesPresident Donald Trump holds up Space Policy Directive 2 in the Oval Office, with Vice President Mike Pence…
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Firefly’s New R&D Center Features Largest 3-D Printer in Ukraine
Read more →: Firefly’s New R&D Center Features Largest 3-D Printer in UkraineFirefly Aerospace, a Texas-basedsmall- to medium-satellite launch vehicle developer, has opened a new research and development center in…
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On-Orbit Manufacturing: A Change in Mindsets Needed
Read more →: On-Orbit Manufacturing: A Change in Mindsets NeededAerospace is in the midst of a broad-based renaissance. Smallsat and Cubesat architectures are enabling numerous commercial operators…
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Kratos Awarded Nearly $150 Million in U.S. Army ATS-2, Military Satcom Contracts
Read more →: Kratos Awarded Nearly $150 Million in U.S. Army ATS-2, Military Satcom ContractsKratos Defense and Security Solutions’ Defense and Rocket Support Services Division was awarded the Aerial Target Systems 2…
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Photos: Blues skies make for spectacular Falcon 9 launch in California
Read more →: Photos: Blues skies make for spectacular Falcon 9 launch in CaliforniaA threatening layer of clouds stayed away from SpaceX’s launch pad at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California…