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U.S. DOT Names New Members to the Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee

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U.S. DOT Names New Members to the Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee

Payload October 22, 2022

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is welcoming 21 new members to...

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ESA to Launch Two Spacecraft on SpaceX Falcon 9 Rockets

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ESA to Launch Two Spacecraft on SpaceX Falcon 9 Rockets

Payload October 21, 2022

Hera, her CubeSats, and their rocky target destination. (Credit: ESA/Science Office) With the maiden flight of Ariane...

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Suborbinomics: The Astronomical Cost of Getting From Point A to Point A

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Suborbinomics: The Astronomical Cost of Getting From Point A to Point A

Payload October 20, 2022

Richard Branson celebrates the first Virgin Galactic trade on the New York Stock Exchange. (Credit Virgin Galactic)...

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Ariane 6 First Flight Delayed Until Fourth Quarter 2023

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Ariane 6 First Flight Delayed Until Fourth Quarter 2023

Payload October 20, 2022

Artist’s view of the configuration of Ariane 6 using four boosters (A64) (Credit: ESA – D. Ducros)...

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The Exploration Company Selects Benchmark Space Systems Propulsion System To Power Its Mission Possible Demonstrator Flight In 2024

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The Exploration Company Selects Benchmark Space Systems Propulsion System To Power Its Mission Possible Demonstrator Flight In 2024

Payload October 19, 2022

MUNICH, Germany (October 13, 2022) — In-space mobility provider Benchmark Space Systems has been selected by The Exploration...

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OneWeb Signs Deal with Panasonic Avionics to Offer In-flight Broadband Services

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OneWeb Signs Deal with Panasonic Avionics to Offer In-flight Broadband Services

Payload October 19, 2022

OneWeb has reached an agreement that will allow Panasonic Avionics Corp. to market, sell and support the...

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Dawn Aerospace Explores Flying From Paso Robles

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Dawn Aerospace Explores Flying From Paso Robles

Payload October 18, 2022

Team with Mk-II Aurora test vehicle. (Credit: Dawn Aerospace) Paso Robles is a lovely part of California...

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Firefly Launch Raises Questions About How to Define a Successful Flight

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Firefly Launch Raises Questions About How to Define a Successful Flight

Payload October 18, 2022

Alpha rocket’s second stage ignites after stage separation. (Credit: Everyday Astronaut webcast) Space launches tend to be...

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Russia Launched Thrice as Japan’s First Flight of the Year Fell Short

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Russia Launched Thrice as Japan’s First Flight of the Year Fell Short

Payload October 17, 2022

Falcon 9 launches the HotBird 13F satellite on Oct. 15, 2022. (Credit: SpaceX) Russia launched three times...

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Rocket Lab Selected to Build Solar Panels for NASA’s CADRE Mobile Robot Program

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Rocket Lab Selected to Build Solar Panels for NASA’s CADRE Mobile Robot Program

Payload October 16, 2022

LONG BEACH, Calif. (Rocket Lab PR) — Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the...

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