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Space SPAC Index: Intuitive Machines Debuts as Merger Raises Less Money Than Planned, Virgin Orbit Narrows Cause of Launch Failure, Momentus to Deliver FOSSA Satellites to Orbit

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Space SPAC Index: Intuitive Machines Debuts as Merger Raises Less Money Than Planned, Virgin Orbit Narrows Cause of Launch Failure, Momentus to Deliver FOSSA Satellites to Orbit

Payload February 15, 2023

Welcome this week’s S-SPACi. Intuitive Machines (NAS: LUNR) debuted on the NASDAQ exchange on Tuesday after the...

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Two Launches to ISS, Maiden Flight of Japanese H3 Rocket Scheduled

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Two Launches to ISS, Maiden Flight of Japanese H3 Rocket Scheduled

Payload February 14, 2023

Two crew spacecraft (one of them empty) will launch to the International Space Station (ISS) in the...

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SpaceTech Briefs: NASA Teams with DARPA for Nuclear Engine, Tests Revolutionary Deep Space Propulsion System

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SpaceTech Briefs: NASA Teams with DARPA for Nuclear Engine, Tests Revolutionary Deep Space Propulsion System

Payload February 14, 2023

NASA & DARPA Team to Demonstrate Nuclear Engine NASA and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)...

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Saudi Arabia to Send First Female Astronaut to Space Station as Part of Second Axiom Mission

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Saudi Arabia to Send First Female Astronaut to Space Station as Part of Second Axiom Mission

Payload February 13, 2023

Saudi astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali AlQarni (center) are the prime astronauts for the Ax-2 mission with...

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SpaceTech Briefs: NASA Looks to Open Suborbital Flights to Researchers, Selects TechFlights Proposals & Deep Space Food Finalists, Publishes Spinoff Report

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SpaceTech Briefs: NASA Looks to Open Suborbital Flights to Researchers, Selects TechFlights Proposals & Deep Space Food Finalists, Publishes Spinoff Report

Payload February 12, 2023

Welcome to our newest feature, SpaceTech Briefs. Today we’ll look at some of the things NASA is...

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Fly Me to the Moon: An Update on Missions to Earth’s Natural Satellite

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Fly Me to the Moon: An Update on Missions to Earth’s Natural Satellite

Payload February 11, 2023

This is turning out to be a particularly busy year for flights to the moon, with commercial...

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SpaceX Conducts Static Fire of 31 Raptor Engines in Major Starship Milestone

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SpaceX Conducts Static Fire of 31 Raptor Engines in Major Starship Milestone

Payload February 11, 2023

SpaceX Super Heavy Raptor engines during a hot fire. (Credit: NASASpaceflight.com webcast) SpaceX test fired 31 Raptor...

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Intuitive Machines to Go Public as Company Changes Landing Target to Lunar South Pole

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Intuitive Machines to Go Public as Company Changes Landing Target to Lunar South Pole

Payload February 10, 2023

Lunar exploration company Intuitive Machines will go public on Nasdaq after the approval of a merger with...

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Biz Briefs: Georgia Supreme Court Shoots Down Spaceport, Exotrail Raises $58M, 0-G’s Japan Deal, Roscosmos Seeks Closer Ties with UAE

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Biz Briefs: Georgia Supreme Court Shoots Down Spaceport, Exotrail Raises $58M, 0-G’s Japan Deal, Roscosmos Seeks Closer Ties with UAE

Payload February 9, 2023

Georgia Spaceport Setback Camden County’s plan to build a spaceport has suffered a potentially fatal blow as...

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A Closer Look at the Rise of Small Satellites

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A Closer Look at the Rise of Small Satellites

Payload February 9, 2023

Bryce Tech has released an in depth look at how small satellites have become an extremely big...

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