Day: August 24, 2021

After negotiations, Space Development Agency was able to get reduced pricing for national security launch

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After negotiations, Space Development Agency was able to get reduced pricing for national security launch

SNN August 24, 2021

Space Development Agency Director Derek Tournear speaks with reporters at the 36th Space Symposium. Credit: Sandra Erwin/...

NRO Director highlights cooperation and innovation

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NRO Director highlights cooperation and innovation

SNN August 24, 2021

National Reconnaissance Office Director Christopher Scolese spoke at the 36th Space Symposium in Colorado Springs. COLORADO SPRINGS...

Kendall reorganizes Space Force acquisition office, wants faster merger with Space Development Agency

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Kendall reorganizes Space Force acquisition office, wants faster merger with Space Development Agency

SNN August 24, 2021

Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall speaks Aug. 24 ,2021, at the 36th Space Symposium. Credit: Thomas Kimmell...

Accelerated digital transformations on Earth are a boost for deep space missions

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Accelerated digital transformations on Earth are a boost for deep space missions

SNN August 24, 2021

Lisa Callahan, VP and general manager of commercial civil space at Lockheed Martin Space (left), is interviewed...

Moran: two shots to increase NASA funding this year

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Moran: two shots to increase NASA funding this year

SNN August 24, 2021

Sen. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) said he will work to increase NASA funding both as an appropriator as...

Orbion wins contract to demonstrate high-thrust propulsion

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Orbion wins contract to demonstrate high-thrust propulsion

SNN August 24, 2021

Orbion Space Technology of Houghton., Michigan, develops Hall-effect thrusters for small satellites. Credit: Orbion Space Technology SAN...

Firefly Aerospace’s Alpha rocket ready for first launch

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Firefly Aerospace’s Alpha rocket ready for first launch

SNN August 24, 2021

Firefly CEO Tom Markusic (right) took delivery of Marotta Controls’ 20,000th CoRe Flow Controls valve from its...