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France Awards Thales Alenia Space Contract for Satellite Capture and Inspection Mission
Read more →: France Awards Thales Alenia Space Contract for Satellite Capture and Inspection MissionFrance has contracted a consortium led by Thales Alenia Space to develop a mission aimed at capturing and…
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Armada to Apophis—scientists recycle old ideas for rare asteroid encounter
Read more →: Armada to Apophis—scientists recycle old ideas for rare asteroid encounterFor nearly 20 years, scientists have known an asteroid named Apophis will pass unusually close to Earth on…
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NASA SLS Core Stage headed to KSC for Artemis II
Read more →: NASA SLS Core Stage headed to KSC for Artemis IIPrime contractor Boeing rolled out the second Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage on July 16 from the…
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Rocket Report: Firefly’s CEO steps down; Artemis II core stage leaves factory
Read more →: Rocket Report: Firefly’s CEO steps down; Artemis II core stage leaves factoryWelcome to Edition 7.03 of the Rocket Report! One week ago, SpaceX suffered a rare failure of its…
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DIU Chief: Culture Within DoD Remains the Biggest Obstacle to Success for Startups
Read more →: DIU Chief: Culture Within DoD Remains the Biggest Obstacle to Success for StartupsThe way more non-traditional defense companies will grow their business with the Defense Department is for more of…
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Former SPAC Astra is Once Again a Private Company
Read more →: Former SPAC Astra is Once Again a Private CompanyThe founders of smallsat launcher Astra Space completed a deal to take the company private on July 18.…
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Maxar Intelligence Reveals the First Images from its WorldView Legion Satellites
Read more →: Maxar Intelligence Reveals the First Images from its WorldView Legion SatellitesMaxar Intelligence, a provider of secure, precise geospatial intelligence, released the first images from its next-generation WorldView Legion…
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Artemis II Core Stage rolls out, leaves New Orleans
Read more →: Artemis II Core Stage rolls out, leaves New OrleansImage: Daryl Sausse / Space Explored The team in charge of moving this massive piece of rocket hardware…
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Thales to Lead French Carbon-Monitoring and Orbital Inspection Missions
Read more →: Thales to Lead French Carbon-Monitoring and Orbital Inspection MissionsThales Alenia Space recently received contracts for space-based carbon monitoring and an in-orbit capture and inspection service, both…
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NASA Discontinues VIPER Moon Exploration Project Citing Cost Increases and Launch Delays
Read more →: NASA Discontinues VIPER Moon Exploration Project Citing Cost Increases and Launch DelaysFollowing a comprehensive internal review, NASA announced its intent to discontinue development of its VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar…
