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Rubio Launches Space Catalyst Partnership to Direct U.S. Foreign Aid Toward Space Companies
Read more →: Rubio Launches Space Catalyst Partnership to Direct U.S. Foreign Aid Toward Space CompaniesSecretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled the State Department’s flagship space diplomacy initiative, the Space Catalyst Partnership, during…
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Starship Flight 14 Targets First Earth Orbit and 26 Starlink V3 Deployments
Read more →: Starship Flight 14 Targets First Earth Orbit and 26 Starlink V3 DeploymentsSpaceX is targeting Tuesday, September 22, 2026, for Starship’s 14th flight test from Starbase in South Texas. The…
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Long March 12 Successfully Launches the 25th Group of Low Earth Orbit Internet Satellites
Read more →: Long March 12 Successfully Launches the 25th Group of Low Earth Orbit Internet SatellitesAt 8:32 a.m. Beijing time on September 17, 2026, China launched the 25th group of low Earth orbit…
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U.S. Joint Chiefs Chairman Says Military Must Prepare for Contested Cislunar Space
Read more →: U.S. Joint Chiefs Chairman Says Military Must Prepare for Contested Cislunar SpaceGen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said on September 16, 2026, that U.S. forces…
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Landing Team Wins First Neil Armstrong Space Prize for Pioneering Reusable Booster Landings
Read more →: SpaceX Falcon 9 Landing Team Wins First Neil Armstrong Space Prize for Pioneering Reusable Booster LandingsPurdue University presented its first Neil Armstrong Space Prize to SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Booster Landing Team on September…
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NASA Powers On Roman Space Telescope Instruments During Journey to L2
Read more →: NASA Powers On Roman Space Telescope Instruments During Journey to L2Roman is still traveling to its destination in space, with NASA gradually powering on and checking its instruments…
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Russia Launches Progress 96 Cargo Ship With Three Tons of Supplies for ISS (Video)
Read more →: Russia Launches Progress 96 Cargo Ship With Three Tons of Supplies for ISS (Video)A Russian Soyuz rocket launched the robotic Progress 96 freighter from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Sept. 16,…
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Pinglu Canal Officially Opens to Shipping: Satellite Images Capture China’s Project of the Century
Read more →: Pinglu Canal Officially Opens to Shipping: Satellite Images Capture China’s Project of the CenturyChina’s 134.2-kilometer Pinglu Canal officially opened to navigation on September 16, 2026, creating a direct waterway between the…
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Rocket Lab Raises $1.94 Billion to Fully Finance Iridium Acquisition
Read more →: Rocket Lab Raises $1.94 Billion to Fully Finance Iridium AcquisitionRocket Lab has completed a $1.944 billion equity offering and secured lender consent to retain Iridium Communications’ existing…
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SpaceX Sets Sept. 22 for Starship’s First Orbital Flight and Starlink V3 Deployment
Read more →: SpaceX Sets Sept. 22 for Starship’s First Orbital Flight and Starlink V3 DeploymentSpaceX is targeting Sept. 22, 2026, for the first orbital flight of its Starship launch system, a roughly…
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NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Fuel Savings Extend Potential Mission Life to 22 Years
Read more →: NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Fuel Savings Extend Potential Mission Life to 22 YearsNASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope could support at least 22 years of science operations—more than double its…
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Victor Glover Takes Cal Poly Leadership Role After Artemis II Moon Mission
Read more →: Victor Glover Takes Cal Poly Leadership Role After Artemis II Moon MissionNASA astronaut Victor Glover has moved to emeritus status after piloting the Artemis II mission around the Moon…