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Stratolaunch celebrates Star Wars Day with fifth flight of its giant airplane, featuring a new pylon
Read more →: Stratolaunch celebrates Star Wars Day with fifth flight of its giant airplane, featuring a new pylonStratolaunch’s Roc airplane comes in for a Mojave landing. (Stratolaunch / NASASpaceflight.com) Stratolaunch took the “fifth” on May…
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Rocket Lab briefly catches booster in mid-air after successful launch
Read more →: Rocket Lab briefly catches booster in mid-air after successful launchA camera on Rocket Lab’s recovery helicopter shows the Electron booster under its parachute following launch Monday. Credit:…
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China launches two more space missions
Read more →: China launches two more space missionsA Chinese Long March 11 rocket launches April 30 from a barge in the East China Sea. Credit:…
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Researchers Develop New Method to Measure Radio Antennas for Astronomy and Satellite Communication
Read more →: Researchers Develop New Method to Measure Radio Antennas for Astronomy and Satellite CommunicationJoel Berkson, a third-year doctoral student at the University of Arizona James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences…
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Hawk Eye 360 Launches Satellite Based Maritime RF Analytics Capability for Dark Ship Activity Monitoring
Read more →: Hawk Eye 360 Launches Satellite Based Maritime RF Analytics Capability for Dark Ship Activity MonitoringHawkEye 360, the world’s leading commercial provider of space-based Radio Frequency (RF) data and analytics, has introduced a…
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Russian military satellite launched on orbital debut of Angara 1.2 rocket
Read more →: Russian military satellite launched on orbital debut of Angara 1.2 rocketRussia fired a rocket into orbit Friday from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in the first use of an…
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Live coverage: Rocket Lab launches satellite mission, attempts mid-air booster recovery
Read more →: Live coverage: Rocket Lab launches satellite mission, attempts mid-air booster recoveryLive coverage of the countdown and launch of a Rocket Lab Electron rocket from Launch Complex 1A on…
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SpaceX launches Falcon 9 booster for second time in three weeks
Read more →: SpaceX launches Falcon 9 booster for second time in three weeksSpaceX fires a Falcon 9 rocket into the sky over Cape Canaveral with 53 more Starlink internet satellites.…
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Rocket Lab waiting for ‘ideal’ weather before launch and recovery attempt
Read more →: Rocket Lab waiting for ‘ideal’ weather before launch and recovery attemptEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated Saturday with delay until Monday. Rocket Lab’s Electron booster is covered in a new thermal coating…
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Viasat Selected by NASA to Provide Cost-Effective, Near-Earth Communication Services
Read more →: Viasat Selected by NASA to Provide Cost-Effective, Near-Earth Communication ServicesViasat, a global communications company, has announced that it was selected by NASA (on April 20th) to support…
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Cosmonauts activate European Robotic Arm on 250th space station spacewalk
Read more →: Cosmonauts activate European Robotic Arm on 250th space station spacewalkThe European Robotic Arm during activation Thursday. Credit: NASA TV / Spaceflight Now Two Russian cosmonauts unlocked the…
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SpaceX shooting for rocket turnaround record with next Starlink launch
Read more →: SpaceX shooting for rocket turnaround record with next Starlink launchSpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket lands on a drone ship April 8 after launching the Ax-1 private crew mission.…