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The Falcon 9 rocket may return to flight as soon as Tuesday night
Read more →: The Falcon 9 rocket may return to flight as soon as Tuesday nightIt was only about 10 days ago that the Falcon 9 rocket’s upper stage failed in flight, preventing…
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Launch Roundup: Falcon 9 returns to flight, China launches Earth observation satellites
Read more →: Launch Roundup: Falcon 9 returns to flight, China launches Earth observation satellitesThe launch schedule in the past few weeks had been notably quieter than usual. Last week, a Chang…
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Astroscale Secures New Funding for ELSA-M Mission
Read more →: Astroscale Secures New Funding for ELSA-M MissionAstroscale secured $15 million to support the final phase of its End-of-Life by Astroscale-Multiple (ELSA-M) in-orbit demonstration. The…
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Planet Expands Imagery Deal with Allied Government
Read more →: Planet Expands Imagery Deal with Allied GovernmentPlanet Labs signed a seven-figure contract expansion with a U.S.-allied international government agency for SkySat satellite data. Planet…
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Space Systems Command Awards ULA and SpaceX NSSL Contract Modifications
Read more →: Space Systems Command Awards ULA and SpaceX NSSL Contract ModificationsAs U.S. Space Force looks for new entrants beside Blue Origin for Phase 3 of National Security Space Launch…
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ESA’s Next Planetary Defence Mission to Explore Asteroid Apophis
Read more →: ESA’s Next Planetary Defence Mission to Explore Asteroid Apophis30 years ago, on 16 July 1994, astronomers watched in awe as the first of many pieces of…
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Bluetooth from Space: Hubble Network Reimagines Satellite IoT
Read more →: Bluetooth from Space: Hubble Network Reimagines Satellite IoTYou probably use Bluetooth every day to connect your phone to your car, speakers, and headphones. Now satellite…
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Curiosity discovers pure sulfur rocks, continues to explore Mount Sharp on Mars
Read more →: Curiosity discovers pure sulfur rocks, continues to explore Mount Sharp on MarsOn May 30, NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover, currently exploring Gale Crater on the red planet, drove over a…
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China Launches Fifth High-Resolution Gaofen-11 Satellite
Read more →: China Launches Fifth High-Resolution Gaofen-11 SatelliteChina successfully launched its fifth Gaofen-11 high-resolution satellite, adding to its China High-resolution Earth Observation System (CHEOS) constellation.…
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Researchers unveil massive cave on the Moon near Apollo landing site
Read more →: Researchers unveil massive cave on the Moon near Apollo landing siteA comparison between the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter image and the meshed models of the Mare Tranquillitatis pit created…
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ESA Advances Apophis Mission Despite Funding Gaps
Read more →: ESA Advances Apophis Mission Despite Funding GapsThe European Space Agency (ESA) has approved preliminary work for the Ramses mission to the asteroid Apophis, maintaining…
