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Rocket Lab achieves multiple milestones in Neutron development
Rocket Lab is making rapid progress in its quest to get its medium-lift launcher, Neutron, ready for launch by the second half of this year. Multiple tests of both the first and second stages of the rocket are in progress, contracts are being awarded for Rocket Lab to secure, and the Launch Complex 3 pad…
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News Quiz: Week of May 12
This week’s quiz is live! Challenge yourself with five quick questions covering the latest headlines — from strategic partnerships and growth-driven acquisitions to the newest updates on DIU contracts. Dive right in! 👇
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5GAA Partners Demonstrate Satellite Connectivity for Vehicles in Paris
The 5G Automotive Association (5GAA) hosted multiple connected car demonstrations this week that demonstrated non-terrestrial network (NTN) satellite connectivity. 5GAA said these demonstrations this week in Paris focused on realizing hazard warning and emergency messaging use cases in the vehicle and how NTN will complement terrestrial 4G and 5G networks in the future. “Today, we…
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5GAA Partners Demonstrate Satellite Connectivity for Vehicles in Paris
The 5G Automotive Association (5GAA) hosted multiple connected car demonstrations this week that demonstrated non-terrestrial network (NTN) satellite connectivity. 5GAA said these demonstrations this week in Paris focused on realizing hazard warning and emergency messaging use cases in the vehicle and how NTN will complement terrestrial 4G and 5G networks in the future. “Today, we…
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US Space Force Analyzing the Advantages and Trade-Offs of In-Space Refueling
While the U.S. Space Force’s first Space Warfighting Framework, released last month, highlights the importance of satellite maneuver to complicate adversary surveillance and targeting, in-space refueling to ease such maneuver is not a done deal for the service. U.S. Space Command “usually talks about dynamic space operations [DSO], which is much bigger than just refueling,” Lt.…
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US Space Force Analyzing the Advantages and Trade-Offs of In-Space Refueling
While the U.S. Space Force’s first Space Warfighting Framework, released last month, highlights the importance of satellite maneuver to complicate adversary surveillance and targeting, in-space refueling to ease such maneuver is not a done deal for the service. U.S. Space Command “usually talks about dynamic space operations [DSO], which is much bigger than just refueling,” Lt.…
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Space Forge Raises $30M, Led by NATO Innovation Fund
U.K.-based Space Forge raised a 22.6 million pound ($30 million) Series A round this week, to further its plans for in-space manufacturing. The NATO Innovation Fund led the round with support from a World Fund, the National Security Strategic Investment Fund (NSSIF) and the British Business Bank through its Regional Angels program. Space Forge said…
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Space Forge Raises $30M, Led by NATO Innovation Fund
U.K.-based Space Forge raised a 22.6 million pound ($30 million) Series A round this week, to further its plans for in-space manufacturing. The NATO Innovation Fund led the round with support from a World Fund, the National Security Strategic Investment Fund (NSSIF) and the British Business Bank through its Regional Angels program. Space Forge said…
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Rocket Report: How is your payload fairing? Poland launches test rocket.
Welcome to Edition 7.44 of the Rocket Report! We had some interesting news on Thursday afternoon from Down Under. As Gilmour Space was preparing for the second launch attempt of its Eris vehicle, as part of the pre-launch preparations, something triggered the payload fairing to deploy. We would love to see some video of that.…
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Viasat and Blue Origin to Partner on Launch Telemetry Demonstration for NASA CSP
Viasat, a global leader in satellite communications (SATCOM), announced it has selected Blue Origin as its launch mission partner to support Viasat’s demonstration of its InRange launch telemetry relay service as part of its work with NASA’s Communications Services Project (CSP). Viasat’s Space and Mission Systems team, part of the company’s Defense and Advanced Technologies…