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Democrats win a Majority of U.S. Satellite Industry Employee Donations in 2020 Election
Read more →: Democrats win a Majority of U.S. Satellite Industry Employee Donations in 2020 ElectionAccording to data pulled from the U.S. Federal Election Commission’s (FEC) online database, a solid majority — roughly…
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Blue Origin COO departs exec position at Jeff Bezos’ rocket company after short stint to seek new role
Read more →: Blue Origin COO departs exec position at Jeff Bezos’ rocket company after short stint to seek new roleBlue Origin’s chief operating officer, Terry Benedict, will be leaving the company on Friday, December 3. The announcement…
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Photos: Upgraded Dragon cargo capsule rolls out to pad 39A
Read more →: Photos: Upgraded Dragon cargo capsule rolls out to pad 39AReady for a flight to the International Space Station, SpaceX’s first upgraded Dragon cargo capsule rolled out to…
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New Artemis 1 schedule uncertainty as NASA EGS ready to continue SLS Booster stacking
Read more →: New Artemis 1 schedule uncertainty as NASA EGS ready to continue SLS Booster stackingThe NASA Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) program at Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida is prepared to continue…
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Aevum unveils RAVN X, a fully autonomous air-launch system that looks straight out of science fiction
Read more →: Aevum unveils RAVN X, a fully autonomous air-launch system that looks straight out of science fictionLive from their hangar in Jacksonville, Aevum unveiled its RAVN X autonomous air-launch vehicle to the world today.…
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Space station to receive new commercial airlock from Nanoracks
Read more →: Space station to receive new commercial airlock from NanoracksEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated Dec. 5 after launch delay. The Bishop airlock module from Nanoracks undergoes launch preparations inside NASA’s…
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A look back at NASA’s history with alcohol in space
Read more →: A look back at NASA’s history with alcohol in spaceAlcohol has a complicated relationship when it comes to NASA and space, according to Supercluster. The stuff is…
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CNBC Report: Blue Origin COO to Leave Company
Read more →: CNBC Report: Blue Origin COO to Leave CompanyThe chief operating officer of Jeff Bezos’ private space company Blue Origin is leaving, the company confirmed to CNBC on…
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SpaceX Starship SN8 on track for high-altitude hop as soon as Friday
Read more →: SpaceX Starship SN8 on track for high-altitude hop as soon as FridaySpaceX has been positioned to attempt the first high-altitude hop with a prototype version of its next-generation Starship…
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Chinese scientists successfully test a hypersonic jet engine capable of mach 16
Read more →: Chinese scientists successfully test a hypersonic jet engine capable of mach 16A “revolutionary” hypersonic jet capable of traveling 16 times the speed of sound has completed tests conducted by…
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Soyuz rocket lifts off from Plesetsk with Russian relay satellites
Read more →: Soyuz rocket lifts off from Plesetsk with Russian relay satellitesThree Russian Gonets communications satellites launched late Wednesday from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome, riding a Soyuz rocket and…
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Viasat Small Tactical Terminal Achieves NSA Link 16 Crypto Modernization Certification
Read more →: Viasat Small Tactical Terminal Achieves NSA Link 16 Crypto Modernization CertificationViasat has integrated Link 16 cryptographic modernization capability into its KOR-24A Small Tactical Terminal (STT), the company announced…