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Northrop Grumman Invests $50 Million in Firefly Aerospace to Advance Medium-Lift Rocket Eclipse
Read more →: Northrop Grumman Invests $50 Million in Firefly Aerospace to Advance Medium-Lift Rocket EclipseNorthrop Grumman announced on May 29 a $50 million investment in Firefly Aerospace, joining a $175 million Series…
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U.S. Space Force Orders Two Additional GPS IIIF Satellites from Lockheed Martin
Read more →: U.S. Space Force Orders Two Additional GPS IIIF Satellites from Lockheed MartinThe U.S. Space Force has awarded Lockheed Martin a $509.7 million contract for two more Global Positioning System…
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SpaceX Starship Loses Attitude Control During Test Flight, Marking Third Consecutive Uncontrolled Reentry
Read more →: SpaceX Starship Loses Attitude Control During Test Flight, Marking Third Consecutive Uncontrolled ReentrySpaceX’s Starship vehicle experienced a loss of attitude control after reaching space during its May 27 test flight,…
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China Conducts Ninth Orbital Launch of May, Deploying Secretive Shijian-26 Satellite
Read more →: China Conducts Ninth Orbital Launch of May, Deploying Secretive Shijian-26 SatelliteChina successfully launched its ninth orbital mission of the month early Thursday, sending the experimental Shijian-26 spacecraft into…
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China Conducts Ninth Orbital Launch of May, Deploying Secretive Shijian-26 Satellite
Read more →: China Conducts Ninth Orbital Launch of May, Deploying Secretive Shijian-26 SatelliteChina successfully launched its ninth orbital mission of the month early Thursday, sending the experimental Shijian-26 spacecraft into…
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Japan Defense Ministry Selects Space One, Space BD for Satellite Launch
Read more →: Japan Defense Ministry Selects Space One, Space BD for Satellite LaunchThe Japanese Ministry of Defense has selected Space BD and Space One to launch a small optical imaging…
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NASA Switches to Backup Propellant Line on Psyche Asteroid Mission
Read more →: NASA Switches to Backup Propellant Line on Psyche Asteroid MissionNASA has resolved a propulsion issue on its Psyche asteroid mission by switching to a backup xenon propellant…
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Apex Unveils Largest Satellite Bus Yet to Target Constellation Market
Read more →: Apex Unveils Largest Satellite Bus Yet to Target Constellation MarketU.S. satellite manufacturer Apex has introduced its largest spacecraft to date, a new satellite bus aimed at both…
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U.S. Space Force Awards BAE Systems $1.2 Billion Contract for Missile-Tracking Satellites in Medium Earth Orbit
Read more →: U.S. Space Force Awards BAE Systems $1.2 Billion Contract for Missile-Tracking Satellites in Medium Earth OrbitThe U.S. Space Force has awarded BAE Systems a $1.2 billion contract to build 10 missile-tracking satellites for…
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China’s Sepoch Completes Vertical Liftoff and Splashdown Test for Reusable Rocket
Read more →: China’s Sepoch Completes Vertical Liftoff and Splashdown Test for Reusable RocketChinese commercial rocket firm Sepoch has successfully conducted a vertical takeoff and soft splashdown test of its Yuanxingzhe-1…
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Blue Origin Launches Six on Suborbital Flight, CEO Highlights Business and Tech Testing Roles
Read more →: Blue Origin Launches Six on Suborbital Flight, CEO Highlights Business and Tech Testing RolesBlue Origin successfully launched six passengers on a suborbital flight aboard its New Shepard vehicle from Launch Site…
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White House Withdraws Jared Isaacman’s NASA Administrator Nomination Amid Political Concerns
Read more →: White House Withdraws Jared Isaacman’s NASA Administrator Nomination Amid Political ConcernsThe White House has withdrawn Jared Isaacman’s nomination to be NASA administrator, adding uncertainty to the agency at…