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The New Yorker Reports: FAA Investigating Virgin Galactic Flight
Read more →: The New Yorker Reports: FAA Investigating Virgin Galactic FlightOn July 11, nearly a minute into the rocket trip carrying Richard Branson, the British billionaire, to space,…
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Firefly Aerospace’s maiden flight of Alpha launch vehicle ends in failure
Read more →: Firefly Aerospace’s maiden flight of Alpha launch vehicle ends in failureFirefly Aerospace suffered a failure during the first orbital flight of their small satellite launch vehicle, Alpha. The…
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Gwynne Shotwell and the Mission Extension Vehicle: Satellite Executive and Technology of the Year Recap
Read more →: Gwynne Shotwell and the Mission Extension Vehicle: Satellite Executive and Technology of the Year RecapVia Satellite’s Executive and Technology of the Year awards are two of the industry’s highest honors, highlighting outstanding…
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Rocket Lab is Constructing New Facility for Reaction Wheel Production
Read more →: Rocket Lab is Constructing New Facility for Reaction Wheel ProductionRocket Lab has started construction on a new facility that will increase production of reaction wheels to fulfill…
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Northrop Grumman discusses Antares NG-16’s eventful countdown, talks future missions
Read more →: Northrop Grumman discusses Antares NG-16’s eventful countdown, talks future missionsOn August 10, the S.S. Ellison Onizuka launched on an Antares 230+ rocket from Pad-0A at NASA’s Wallops…
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[Update: Last day to enter] Virgin Galactic announces sweepstakes for a trip to space
Read more →: [Update: Last day to enter] Virgin Galactic announces sweepstakes for a trip to spaceFollowing a successful flight to space, Richard Branson announced that Virgin Galactic is partnering with Omaze for a…
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SpaceX’s A Shortfall of Gravitas returns with its first landed booster from CRS-23
Read more →: SpaceX’s A Shortfall of Gravitas returns with its first landed booster from CRS-23The shiny new droneship SpaceX built in Louisiana has done its first mission this weekend. A Shortfall of…
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Inspiration4 orbital civilian mission will include new health research with SpaceX and team
Read more →: Inspiration4 orbital civilian mission will include new health research with SpaceX and teamThe upcoming Inspiration4 mission to space won’t just make history as the “world’s first all-civilian human spaceflight mission…
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Crew completes spaceship fit check ahead of all-private mission to orbit
Read more →: Crew completes spaceship fit check ahead of all-private mission to orbitCommander Jared Isaacman and crewmates Hayley Arceneaux, Sian Proctor, and Chris Sembroski pose with SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Resilience…
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Thursday Morning Conversation with Rafal Modrzewski of Iceye
Read more →: Thursday Morning Conversation with Rafal Modrzewski of IceyeIn this week’s Thursday Morning Conversation, Via Satellite managing editor Rachel Jewett chats with Iceye CEO and Co-Founder Rafal…
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Palantir to Cement Partnership with BlackSky Once it Completes SPAC Merger
Read more →: Palantir to Cement Partnership with BlackSky Once it Completes SPAC MergerArtificial Intelligence software giant Palantir Technologies has committed to an equity investment in space-based geospatial intelligence company BlackSky…
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Two Separate Satellite Groups Call for Open Standards for Ground Networks
Read more →: Two Separate Satellite Groups Call for Open Standards for Ground NetworksTwo different working groups of satellite companies have put out calls for an interoperability standard for space and…