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NASA, ULA find launch opportunity for inflatable heat shield demonstrator
Read more →: NASA, ULA find launch opportunity for inflatable heat shield demonstratorArtist’s illustration of the the Low Earth Orbit Flight Test of an Inflatable Decelerator, or LOFTID, spacecraft. Credit:…
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Trump adds $1.6 billion to NASA budget request to kick start ‘Artemis’ moon mission
Read more →: Trump adds $1.6 billion to NASA budget request to kick start ‘Artemis’ moon missionSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Artist’s illustration of a lunar lander. Credit: NASA The Trump administration…
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White House seeks $1.6B more as ‘down payment’ for NASA’s newly named Artemis moon program
Read more →: White House seeks $1.6B more as ‘down payment’ for NASA’s newly named Artemis moon programAn artist’s conception shows astronauts exploring the moon after landing. (NASA Illustratiion) The White House is asking Congress…
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Blue Moon and beyond: How Jeff Bezos plans to take civilization to space, starting with lunar colony
Read more →: Blue Moon and beyond: How Jeff Bezos plans to take civilization to space, starting with lunar colonyJeff Bezos shows off Blue Origin’s Blue Moon lunar lander in Washington, D.C., this week. (Blue Origin Photo)…
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Elon Musk reveals how to stuff 60 Starlink satellites on SpaceX’s Falcon rocket
Read more →: Elon Musk reveals how to stuff 60 Starlink satellites on SpaceX’s Falcon rocketWe now know how many of SpaceX’s Starlink broadband data satellites, developed in Redmond, Wash., can be crammed…
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Virgin Galactic to move remaining SpaceShipTwo test flights to New Mexico
Read more →: Virgin Galactic to move remaining SpaceShipTwo test flights to New MexicoVirgin Galactic’s WhiteKnightTwo carrier jet, which hoists the company’s rocket plane aloft, pictured at Spaceport America in New…
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X-ray communications experiment delivered to space station
Read more →: X-ray communications experiment delivered to space stationNASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory-3 (OCO-3) instrument and the U.S. military’s Space Test Program-Houston 6 (STP-H6) payload, which carries…
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Virgin Galactic begins moving space effort from California to New Mexico spaceport
Read more →: Virgin Galactic begins moving space effort from California to New Mexico spaceportSpaceport America is becoming the true base of operations for Virgin Galactic. (Virgin Galactic Photo) After two successful…
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Jeff Bezos unveils Blue Moon lunar lander and shares updated vision for Blue Origin
Read more →: Jeff Bezos unveils Blue Moon lunar lander and shares updated vision for Blue OriginJeff Bezos shows off a mockup of the Blue Moon lunar lander. (GeekWire Photo / Alan Boyle) WASHINGTON,…
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Jeff Bezos unveils ‘Blue Moon’ lander
Read more →: Jeff Bezos unveils ‘Blue Moon’ landerJeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and Blue Origin, reveals the “Blue Moon” moon lander during an event Thursday…
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Commercial crew capsules still beset by parachute problems
Read more →: Commercial crew capsules still beset by parachute problemsEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated May 10 with NASA statement. SpaceX performs a parachute test for their Dragon capsule over…
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Tianhui II-01 Satellites Sent into Orbit
Read more →: Tianhui II-01 Satellites Sent into OrbitTAIYUAN, May 5 (China Space News) — China successfully sent two Tianhui II-01 satellites into orbit at 6:52…