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SpaceX Drives Record Launch Activity in 2024, Eyes Even Higher Goals for 2025
Read more →: SpaceX Drives Record Launch Activity in 2024, Eyes Even Higher Goals for 2025In 2024, global orbital launch activity reached a new milestone, with 259 launch attempts, marking a 17% increase…
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Pale Blue Teams Up with D-Orbit to Advance Water-Based Propulsion for Small Satellites
Read more →: Pale Blue Teams Up with D-Orbit to Advance Water-Based Propulsion for Small SatellitesPale Blue, a University of Tokyo spinoff, is set to demonstrate its water-based ion thruster technology in collaboration…
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Space Health Research Faces New Challenges as Commercial Spaceflight Expands
Read more →: Space Health Research Faces New Challenges as Commercial Spaceflight ExpandsWith the rise of commercial spaceflight, scientists are facing new challenges in understanding the effects of space travel…
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Rocket Lab Completes Preliminary Design Review for SDA T2TL Beta Satellites
Read more →: Rocket Lab Completes Preliminary Design Review for SDA T2TL Beta SatellitesRocket Lab completed the preliminary design review (PDR) for the Tranche 2 Transport Layer-Beta layer satellites the company…
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Ligado Networks Sues Viasat’s Inmarsat Over Alleged Breach of Spectrum Agreement
Read more →: Ligado Networks Sues Viasat’s Inmarsat Over Alleged Breach of Spectrum AgreementSatellite operator Ligado Networks, currently undergoing Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, has filed a lawsuit against Viasat’s Inmarsat subsidiary,…
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NASA defers decision on Mars Sample Return to the Trump administration
Read more →: NASA defers decision on Mars Sample Return to the Trump administrationFor nearly four years, NASA’s Perseverance rover has journeyed across an unexplored patch of land on Mars—once home…
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Greenland’s Strategic Role in U.S. Space Security and Arctic Geopolitics
Read more →: Greenland’s Strategic Role in U.S. Space Security and Arctic GeopoliticsAs the geopolitical importance of the Arctic increases, U.S. officials are renewing discussions about Greenland’s role in space…
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Intuitive Machines set for second landing, looking to build a lunar economy
Read more →: Intuitive Machines set for second landing, looking to build a lunar economyFive years ago, a small company in Houston named Intuitive Machines had just 30 employees, a couple of…
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Rocket Lab Urges NASA to Consider Faster, Cheaper Mars Sample Return Plan
Read more →: Rocket Lab Urges NASA to Consider Faster, Cheaper Mars Sample Return PlanRocket Lab has called on NASA’s incoming administration to reconsider the agency’s approach to the Mars Sample Return…
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Pale Blue and D-Orbit to Test World-First 1U+ Water Ion Thruster in Orbit
Read more →: Pale Blue and D-Orbit to Test World-First 1U+ Water Ion Thruster in OrbitPale Blue has announced that the company will demonstrate the world-first 1U+ Water Ion Thruster (PBI) on D-Orbit’s…
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Blue Origin postpones first launch of New Glenn rocket due to high seas for landing
Read more →: Blue Origin postpones first launch of New Glenn rocket due to high seas for landingBlue Origin’s New Glenn on the launch pad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. (Blue Origin Image) Jeff…
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South Korea’s New Space Agency Outlines Ambitious Spaceflight Goals
Read more →: South Korea’s New Space Agency Outlines Ambitious Spaceflight GoalsSouth Korea’s newly established Korea Aerospace Administration (KASA) is setting ambitious goals in spaceflight as it aims to…