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Jeff Bezos explains Amazon’s bet on Project Kuiper satellites — and copes with an onstage protest
Read more →: Jeff Bezos explains Amazon’s bet on Project Kuiper satellites — and copes with an onstage protestAmazon’s Jenny Freshwater engages Jeff Bezos in a fireside chat at the re:MARS conference in Las Vegas. (GeekWire…
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China’s first sea launch declared a success
Read more →: China’s first sea launch declared a successEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated June 6 with orbital elements. A solid-fueled Long March 11 rocket fired out of a…
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Racer, rocketeer … and tour guide? Jimmy Shane shows off Blue Origin’s crew capsule at re:MARS
Read more →: Racer, rocketeer … and tour guide? Jimmy Shane shows off Blue Origin’s crew capsule at re:MARSA mockup of the crew capsule for Blue Origin’s New Shepard spaceship is laid out beneath the sparkling…
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NASA picks three companies to send commercial landers to the moon
Read more →: NASA picks three companies to send commercial landers to the moonArtist’s concept of Astrobotic’s Peregrine lunar lander. Credit: Astrobotic NASA has announced that Astrobotic, Intuitive Machines and OrbitBeyond…
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Photos: Proton blasts off with Yamal 601
Read more →: Photos: Proton blasts off with Yamal 601Look back on the May 30 launch of a Russian Proton rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan…
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BlackSky revs up satellite operations and teams up with HawkEye 360 and NRO
Read more →: BlackSky revs up satellite operations and teams up with HawkEye 360 and NROAn artist’s conception shows BlackSky’s Global satellites in orbit. (BlackSky Illustration) Seattle-based BlackSky is ramping up commercial operations…
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SpaceX Dragon cargo ship splashes down
Read more →: SpaceX Dragon cargo ship splashes downSpaceX’s robotic Dragon cargo spaceship looms above the International Space Station just before its release from the station’s…
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Dragon capsule returns to Earth from space station with 2.1 tons of cargo
Read more →: Dragon capsule returns to Earth from space station with 2.1 tons of cargoSpaceX’s Dragon cargo craft is grappled by the International Space Station’s Canadian-built robotic arm before release Monday. Credit:…
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Live coverage: Dragon cargo capsule returns to Earth
Read more →: Live coverage: Dragon cargo capsule returns to EarthLive coverage of the departure of SpaceX’s Dragon supply ship from the International Space Station and its splashdown…
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NASA picks first commercial ventures to deliver scientific payloads to the moon
Read more →: NASA picks first commercial ventures to deliver scientific payloads to the moonAn artist’s conception shows a lunar lander with scientific payloads. (NASA Illustration) Update for 6 p.m. PT July…
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Proton rocket lifts off with Yamal 601 communications satellite
Read more →: Proton rocket lifts off with Yamal 601 communications satelliteEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated at 11:30 p.m. EDT (0330 GMT) after confirmation of a successful mission. A Proton rocket lifts…
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NASA to shut down Spitzer Space Telescope early next year
Read more →: NASA to shut down Spitzer Space Telescope early next yearThis infrared view of the butterfly-shaped W40 nebula, a star-forming cloud of gas and dust 1,400 light-years from…