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Bind Russia to a new arms control treaty to ban nuclear weapons in space

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Bind Russia to a new arms control treaty to ban nuclear weapons in space

Space News November 7, 2024

Imagine strolling down the streets on a peaceful night in Honolulu and breathing in the fresh salt...

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How do you vote from space? NASA astronauts cast 2024 election ballots from ISS

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How do you vote from space? NASA astronauts cast 2024 election ballots from ISS

Space.com November 4, 2024

Election day in the United States is Tuesday, Nov. 4, and even American astronauts living in space...

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Astronomers urge FCC to halt satellite megaconstellation launches

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Astronomers urge FCC to halt satellite megaconstellation launches

Space.com November 4, 2024

Over 100 astronomers from leading U.S. universities have signed an open letter calling for an assessment of...

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NASA seeks continuity in human spaceflight programs in next administration

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NASA seeks continuity in human spaceflight programs in next administration

Space News November 4, 2024

WASHINGTON — A top NASA official urged the next administration to maintain current plans to return humans...

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Members of Congress seek details on Chandra funding and operations

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Members of Congress seek details on Chandra funding and operations

Space News October 31, 2024

WASHINGTON — Several members of Congress are seeking more details about the operation of NASA’s Chandra X-ray...

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Both Harris and Trump have records on space policy − an international affairs expert examines where they differ when it comes to the final frontier

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Both Harris and Trump have records on space policy − an international affairs expert examines where they differ when it comes to the final frontier

Space.com October 28, 2024

The next president of the United States could be the first in that office to accept a...

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Chile and Cyprus join Artemis Accords for responsible moon exploration

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Chile and Cyprus join Artemis Accords for responsible moon exploration

Space.com October 28, 2024

Two more nations have joined the United States’ moon-exploring coalition. Last week, Cyprus and Chile signed the...

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AstroForge Picks Up First Commercial Deep Space License

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AstroForge Picks Up First Commercial Deep Space License

Payload October 28, 2024

The FCC has issued an experimental license for AstroForge’s asteroid hunting spacecraft to communicate with ground stations...

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Chile and Cyprus sign the Artemis Accords

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Chile and Cyprus sign the Artemis Accords

Space News October 26, 2024

WASHINGTON — Chile and Cyprus are the latest nations to sign the Artemis Accords for sustainable space...

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U.S. eases export rules for space tech, but high-resolution radar satellites remain under tight control

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U.S. eases export rules for space tech, but high-resolution radar satellites remain under tight control

Space News October 25, 2024

WASHINGTON — The U.S. government last week announced a series of reforms to export control regulations for...

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