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The Aurora wasn’t even the coolest part
Read more →: The Aurora wasn’t even the coolest partColorful aurora dazzles the sky above Squamscott River in Newmarket, New Hampshire. Image: Austin DeSisto Not long after,…
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SpaceX reaches nearly 6,000 Starlink satellites on orbit following Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral
Read more →: SpaceX reaches nearly 6,000 Starlink satellites on orbit following Falcon 9 launch from Cape CanaveralA Falcon 9 rocket streaks across the night sky over Florida as it lifts off on the Starlink…
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In the race for space metals, companies hope to cash in
Read more →: In the race for space metals, companies hope to cash inIn April 2023, a satellite the size of a microwave launched to space. Its goal: to get ready…
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NASA wants a cheaper Mars Sample Return—Boeing proposes most expensive rocket
Read more →: NASA wants a cheaper Mars Sample Return—Boeing proposes most expensive rocketNASA is looking for ways to get rock samples back from Mars for less than the $11 billion…
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NOAA says “extreme” solar storm will persist through the weekend
Read more →: NOAA says “extreme” solar storm will persist through the weekendAfter a night of stunning auroras across much of the United States and Europe on Friday, a severe…
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Rocket Report: German launch from Australia; Neutron delayed until 2025
Read more →: Rocket Report: German launch from Australia; Neutron delayed until 2025Welcome to Edition 6.43 of the Rocket Report! This week saw the debut of two new rockets, a…
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ISRO Successfully Conducts Ignition Test on Semi Cryogenic Pre-Burner Ignition Test Article
Read more →: ISRO Successfully Conducts Ignition Test on Semi Cryogenic Pre-Burner Ignition Test ArticleISRO is developing a 2000 kN thrust semi-cryogenic engine working on an LOX Kerosene propellant combination for enhancing…
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UK Space Agency Funds New Projects to Inspire the Next Generation
Read more →: UK Space Agency Funds New Projects to Inspire the Next GenerationThe UK Space Agency (UKSA) has revealed details of its latest initiatives to attract young people to the…
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to Build Optical Payload for Space Force Mission
Read more →: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to Build Optical Payload for Space Force MissionLawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s Space Program is building an optical space domain awareness payload for an upcoming mission…
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News from the Press Site: New SpaceX spacesuits and China’s Chang’e 6 reaches orbit around the Moon
Read more →: News from the Press Site: New SpaceX spacesuits and China’s Chang’e 6 reaches orbit around the MoonIn this week’s edition of News from the Press Site, Spaceflight Now’s Will Robinson-Smith is joined by Jeff…
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First Dream Chaser spaceplane needs more work when it gets to launch site
Read more →: First Dream Chaser spaceplane needs more work when it gets to launch siteThere is still some work to do to prepare Sierra Space’s Dream Chaser spaceplane for its first mission,…
