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China to debut new version of powerful Long March 5 rocket this week
Read more →: China to debut new version of powerful Long March 5 rocket this weekA view of the next-generation Chinese crew spacecraft during pre-launch processing. Credit: CCTV A prototype for China’s next-generation…
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Report: Amazon joins other satellite constellation ventures in checking out bankrupt OneWeb’s assets
Read more →: Report: Amazon joins other satellite constellation ventures in checking out bankrupt OneWeb’s assetsAn artist’s conception shows a constellation of satellites in orbit. (Credit: OneWeb) London’s Telegraph newspaper reports that Amazon…
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SpaceX aces last Dragon parachute test before crew launch
Read more →: SpaceX aces last Dragon parachute test before crew launchA Crew Dragon mass simulator descends under four main parachutes during a drop test Friday. Credit: SpaceX SpaceX…
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NASA, SpaceX enters the critical month of May on track to end the gap
Read more →: NASA, SpaceX enters the critical month of May on track to end the gapWith the news SpaceX completed the 27th and the final test of the upgraded Mark-3 parachutes for the…
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Hopeful for launch next year, NASA aims to resume SLS operations within weeks
Read more →: Hopeful for launch next year, NASA aims to resume SLS operations within weeksA crane hoisted the Space Launch System core stage into the B-2 test stand at NASA’s Stennis Space…
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Lockheed Martin Joins GPS Innovation Alliance
Read more →: Lockheed Martin Joins GPS Innovation AllianceThe GPS Innovation Alliance (GPSIA) has announced Lockheed Martin as the newest member of the organization. Lockheed Martin…
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NASA taps SpaceX, Blue Origin, and Dynetics to develop human landing systems for Artemis moon mission
Read more →: NASA taps SpaceX, Blue Origin, and Dynetics to develop human landing systems for Artemis moon missionNASA is returning astronauts to the Moon in this decade for the first time since Apollo 17 in…
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ThinKom Ku-Band Antenna Demonstrates LEO Interoperability
Read more →: ThinKom Ku-Band Antenna Demonstrates LEO InteroperabilityThinKom Solutions recently completed a series of interoperability tests demonstrating its core antenna technology’s capability with a Low-Earth…
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NASA and SpaceX get set to make history with landmark spaceflight during pandemic
Read more →: NASA and SpaceX get set to make history with landmark spaceflight during pandemicNASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley participate in an integrated SpaceX test of critical crew flight hardware…
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After buying Planetary Resources, ConsenSys sets its space ideas free — but will sell off the hardware
Read more →: After buying Planetary Resources, ConsenSys sets its space ideas free — but will sell off the hardwareAn Asteroids arcade game from Planetary Resources’ breakroom is among the items to be auctioned off next month.…
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NASA extends ISS stay for astronauts aboard historic SpaceX spaceflight test mission
Read more →: NASA extends ISS stay for astronauts aboard historic SpaceX spaceflight test missionThe crew of the upcoming NASA and SpaceX Demo-2 mission will have work awaiting them when they arrive…
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NASA identifies risks in SpaceX’s Starship lunar lander proposal
Read more →: NASA identifies risks in SpaceX’s Starship lunar lander proposalArtist’s illustration of SpaceX’s Starship on the lunar surface. Credit: SpaceX SpaceX’s proposal to land astronauts on the…