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Mars rover Zhurong wins China’s top patent award
Read more →: Mars rover Zhurong wins China’s top patent awardThe Mars rover Zhurong and nine other patented inventions won “Gold Design” awards at the 24th China Patent…
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FAA closes investigation into April Starship launch
Read more →: FAA closes investigation into April Starship launchFAA signs off on SpaceX’s mitigation plan On Friday the FAA announced it closed out the mishap investigation…
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Most powerful Atlas 5 rocket launches national security mission
Read more →: Most powerful Atlas 5 rocket launches national security missionThe Atlas 5 rocket carrying the National Reconaissance Office Silentbarker mission, passes in front of the Sun as…
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Using new data analysis tool on Swift, scientists discover black hole snacking on a star
Read more →: Using new data analysis tool on Swift, scientists discover black hole snacking on a starScientists, using NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, have discovered a black hole that is continuously snacking on a…
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ULA conducts NROL-107 launch, last Atlas NRO mission
Read more →: ULA conducts NROL-107 launch, last Atlas NRO missionUnited Launch Alliance (ULA) launched its Atlas V with the classified NROL-107 Silent Barker mission set on Sunday,…
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FAA says SpaceX has more to do before Starship can fly again
Read more →: FAA says SpaceX has more to do before Starship can fly againSunday update: Elon Musk, SpaceX’s founder and CEO, posted Sunday on his social media platform X that the company…
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China, South Africa ink agreements on international lunar research program
Read more →: China, South Africa ink agreements on international lunar research programBEIJING, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) — Space agencies of China and South Africa have signed a memorandum of understanding…
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FAA’s Mishap Investigation Into Starship Launch Ends With 63 Action Items
Read more →: FAA’s Mishap Investigation Into Starship Launch Ends With 63 Action ItemsThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has closed its mishap investigation into SpaceX’s Starship flight test in April, giving…
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LEO Operators Pitch the Orbit’s Value for IFC at Connected Aviation Event
Read more →: LEO Operators Pitch the Orbit’s Value for IFC at Connected Aviation EventDENVER, COLORADO — Satellite operators building constellations in Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) are targeting in-flight connectivity as a critical…
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Rocket Report: Japan launches Moon mission; Ariane 6 fires up in Kourou
Read more →: Rocket Report: Japan launches Moon mission; Ariane 6 fires up in KourouWelcome to Edition 6.10 of the Rocket Report! A Japanese spacecraft has joined the international flock of missions…
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SpaceX broke its record for number of launches in a year
Read more →: SpaceX broke its record for number of launches in a yearIt probably seems like SpaceX is launching almost every day, and that’s not far from the case. It…
