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NASA believes super pressure balloons can replace launching rockets in space for some research
Read more →: NASA believes super pressure balloons can replace launching rockets in space for some researchNASA’s Balloon Program Office believes its super pressure balloons can be used for scientific research that would otherwise…
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DOD Modifies L3Harris Contract for ULV
Read more →: DOD Modifies L3Harris Contract for ULVThe U.S. Department of Defense has awarded L3Harris Technologies a more than $14.6 million modification to a previously…
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Space Force: What is it good for?
Read more →: Space Force: What is it good for?That’s the question some are asking of the newest (and smallest) branch of the U.S. military. Lieutenant General…
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Two commercial satellites link up in space for first time
Read more →: Two commercial satellites link up in space for first timeThe Intelsat 901 satellite, backdropped by planet Earth, is seen by Northrop Grumman’s first Mission Extension Vehicle more…
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Northrop Grumman makes history, Mission Extension Vehicle docks to target satellite
Read more →: Northrop Grumman makes history, Mission Extension Vehicle docks to target satelliteFour and a half months after its launch on a Proton-M rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan,…
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NASA’s InSight lander captures over 400 Mars quakes, measures ancient rock magnetism
Read more →: NASA’s InSight lander captures over 400 Mars quakes, measures ancient rock magnetismNASA’s InSight Mars lander touched down one year ago after a six month journey from Earth to the…
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NASA Video: Apollo 13 views of the Moon in 4K
Read more →: NASA Video: Apollo 13 views of the Moon in 4KFrom NASA Goddard: This video uses data gathered from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft to recreate some of…
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Soviets secretly selected first cosmonauts 60 years ago today
Read more →: Soviets secretly selected first cosmonauts 60 years ago todayFrom the space history time capsule, Soviets secretly selected their first cosmonauts 60 years ago. The Soviet Union…
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NYT: Julius Montgomery, Who Broke a Space-Age Race Barrier, Dies at 90
Read more →: NYT: Julius Montgomery, Who Broke a Space-Age Race Barrier, Dies at 90Julius Montgomery is another name history will remember for an extraordinary life lived. Katharine Q. Seelye recently profiled…
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Iridium Reports Revenue, Subscription Growth in ‘Transition’ Year 2019
Read more →: Iridium Reports Revenue, Subscription Growth in ‘Transition’ Year 2019Iridium released its financial results for the Fourth Quarter (Q4) of 2019 on Tuesday, reporting a Q4 net…
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Los Angeles Clears SpaceX to Build Spaceship in City
Read more →: Los Angeles Clears SpaceX to Build Spaceship in CityA view of the SpaceX Starship test rocket. Photo: SpaceX SpaceX’s roadmap to Mars now includes the Port…
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Kratos Reports Double-Digit Revenue Growth in Q4 2019
Read more →: Kratos Reports Double-Digit Revenue Growth in Q4 2019Kratos Defense & Security Solutions reported its Fourth Quarter (Q4) 2019, reporting $185.1 million in revenue, a 12.6%…