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Last call for the Humanity Star satellite!
Read more →: Last call for the Humanity Star satellite!Rocket Lab’s Humanity Star satellite is heading for a fall. (TheHumanityStar.com) Humanity Star, we hardly knew ye. When…
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Photos: Soyuz booster rolls out for launch of space station crew
Read more →: Photos: Soyuz booster rolls out for launch of space station crewA Russian Soyuz rocket rolled out to its launch pad in Kazakhstan on Monday, two days before its…
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Fourth satellite in new Chinese spy fleet successfully launched
Read more →: Fourth satellite in new Chinese spy fleet successfully launchedA Long March 2D rocket launched with the LKW-4 reconnaissance satellite Saturday. Credit: Xinhua China launched the fourth…
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NASA to decide soon whether flying drone will launch with Mars 2020 rover
Read more →: NASA to decide soon whether flying drone will launch with Mars 2020 roverArtist’s illustration of the Mars helicopter drone that could travel to the red planet as soon as 2020.…
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Did space scramble Scott Kelly’s genes so much he’s no longer a twin? Um, not really
Read more →: Did space scramble Scott Kelly’s genes so much he’s no longer a twin? Um, not reallyRetired astronauts Mark Kelly and Scott Kelly are still identical twins. (NASA Photo / Robert Markowitz) My Twitter…
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Jeff Bezos and National Reconnaissance Office talk about space and innovation
Read more →: Jeff Bezos and National Reconnaissance Office talk about space and innovationBetty Sapp, director of the National Reconnaissance Office, sits in on a chat with Jeff Bezos, the billionaire…
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Built to take a beating: Kymeta introduces portable KyWay Go satellite data terminal
Read more →: Built to take a beating: Kymeta introduces portable KyWay Go satellite data terminalThe KyWay Go satellite terminal system is designed to be set up within four minutes. (Kymeta Photo) Redmond,…
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Tethers Unlimited and Orbital Research forge partnership for small-satellite radios
Read more →: Tethers Unlimited and Orbital Research forge partnership for small-satellite radiosNews brief: Burnaby, B.C.-based Orbital Research Inc. says it will build a space-based, 26 GHz Ka-band radio receiver…
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New Horizons spacecraft’s next distant destination gets a nickname
Read more →: New Horizons spacecraft’s next distant destination gets a nicknameThis image of Ultima Thule, or 2014 MU69, was captured by the Hubble Space Telescope in 2014. Credit:…
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China plans rocket sea-launch
Read more →: China plans rocket sea-launchChina is planning its first sea-launch of satellites carried by a Long March rocket, according to an aerospace…
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China speeds up research, commercialization of space shuttles
Read more →: China speeds up research, commercialization of space shuttlesChina will accelerate research and commercial use of rocket upper stages, a carrier rocket official said on Feb.…
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Jeff Bezos shares all 114 seconds of Blue Origin’s BE-4 rocket engine test firing
Read more →: Jeff Bezos shares all 114 seconds of Blue Origin’s BE-4 rocket engine test firingBlue Origin’s BE-4 rocket engine fires up during a ground test. (Jeff Bezos via Twitter) Blue Origin’s BE-4…