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SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from California on unusual coast-hugging trajectory
Read more →: SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from California on unusual coast-hugging trajectoryA Falcon 9 rocket takes off from Space Launch Complex 4-East at Vandenberg Space Force Base with 52…
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Falcon 9 launch timeline with Turksat 5B
Read more →: Falcon 9 launch timeline with Turksat 5BSpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket is set for liftoff from Cape Canaveral on Thursday, heading due east over the…
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In a new video, Amazon’s Project Kuiper highlights satellite broadband for folks off the beaten track
Read more →: In a new video, Amazon’s Project Kuiper highlights satellite broadband for folks off the beaten trackRajeev Badyal, VP of technology for Project Kuiper, speaks at the project’s Redmond facility. (Amazon via YouTube) Amazon’s…
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Webb telescope encapsulated inside Ariane 5 rocket’s nose cone
Read more →: Webb telescope encapsulated inside Ariane 5 rocket’s nose coneThe Ariane 5 rocket’s payload fairing, emblazoned with the Webb mission logo, was lowered over the James Webb…
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Live coverage: SpaceX launches first of three missions planned in three days
Read more →: Live coverage: SpaceX launches first of three missions planned in three daysLive coverage of the countdown and launch of a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in…
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SpaceX to set new company records with back-to-back weekend launches
Read more →: SpaceX to set new company records with back-to-back weekend launchesA Falcon 9 rocket heads downrange from Cape Canaveral after liftoff May 9. This was the 10th, and…
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Webb telescope testing on tap before setting target launch date
Read more →: Webb telescope testing on tap before setting target launch dateEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated at 5:30 p.m. EST (2230 GMT) with update on when NASA will release a new target…
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Data relay satellite deployed on China’s 50th orbital launch attempt of the year
Read more →: Data relay satellite deployed on China’s 50th orbital launch attempt of the yearA Chinese Long March 3B rocket lifts off Dec. 13 with Tianlian 2-02 data relay satellite. Credit: CASC…
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Zhang Rongqiao: Mars explorer
Read more →: Zhang Rongqiao: Mars explorerThis engineer leads China’s first successful Mars mission, which reached the planet this year and landed a rover…
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China launches new Tianlian relay satellite
Read more →: China launches new Tianlian relay satelliteChina sent a new data relay satellite into orbit from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China’s…
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Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy leads $65M funding round for Stoke Space’s reusable rockets
Read more →: Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy leads $65M funding round for Stoke Space’s reusable rocketsStoke Space puts its “three-pack” of thrust chambers through a hot-fire test. (Stoke Space Photo) Breakthrough Energy Ventures,…
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SpaceX to close out year with surge of launches
Read more →: SpaceX to close out year with surge of launchesEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated Dec. 16 with Starlink launch delay. A Falcon 9 rocket streaks off its launch pad in…