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ESA’s Next Planetary Defence Mission to Explore Asteroid Apophis
Read more →: ESA’s Next Planetary Defence Mission to Explore Asteroid Apophis30 years ago, on 16 July 1994, astronomers watched in awe as the first of many pieces of…
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Bluetooth from Space: Hubble Network Reimagines Satellite IoT
Read more →: Bluetooth from Space: Hubble Network Reimagines Satellite IoTYou probably use Bluetooth every day to connect your phone to your car, speakers, and headphones. Now satellite…
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Curiosity discovers pure sulfur rocks, continues to explore Mount Sharp on Mars
Read more →: Curiosity discovers pure sulfur rocks, continues to explore Mount Sharp on MarsOn May 30, NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover, currently exploring Gale Crater on the red planet, drove over a…
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China Launches Fifth High-Resolution Gaofen-11 Satellite
Read more →: China Launches Fifth High-Resolution Gaofen-11 SatelliteChina successfully launched its fifth Gaofen-11 high-resolution satellite, adding to its China High-resolution Earth Observation System (CHEOS) constellation.…
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Researchers unveil massive cave on the Moon near Apollo landing site
Read more →: Researchers unveil massive cave on the Moon near Apollo landing siteA comparison between the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter image and the meshed models of the Mare Tranquillitatis pit created…
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ESA Advances Apophis Mission Despite Funding Gaps
Read more →: ESA Advances Apophis Mission Despite Funding GapsThe European Space Agency (ESA) has approved preliminary work for the Ramses mission to the asteroid Apophis, maintaining…
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France Awards Thales Alenia Space Contract for Satellite Capture and Inspection Mission
Read more →: France Awards Thales Alenia Space Contract for Satellite Capture and Inspection MissionFrance has contracted a consortium led by Thales Alenia Space to develop a mission aimed at capturing and…
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Armada to Apophis—scientists recycle old ideas for rare asteroid encounter
Read more →: Armada to Apophis—scientists recycle old ideas for rare asteroid encounterFor nearly 20 years, scientists have known an asteroid named Apophis will pass unusually close to Earth on…
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NASA SLS Core Stage headed to KSC for Artemis II
Read more →: NASA SLS Core Stage headed to KSC for Artemis IIPrime contractor Boeing rolled out the second Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage on July 16 from the…
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Rocket Report: Firefly’s CEO steps down; Artemis II core stage leaves factory
Read more →: Rocket Report: Firefly’s CEO steps down; Artemis II core stage leaves factoryWelcome to Edition 7.03 of the Rocket Report! One week ago, SpaceX suffered a rare failure of its…
