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FWS Says SpaceX Boca Chica Operations Have Severely Impacted Wildlife Refuge, Criticizes FAA Environmental Assessment as Inadequate

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FWS Says SpaceX Boca Chica Operations Have Severely Impacted Wildlife Refuge, Criticizes FAA Environmental Assessment as Inadequate

SNN November 6, 2021

Debris from a Starship MK1 pressure test explosion in November 2019 with arrows showing how the pieces...

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AFRL Space Vehicles Directorate Holds First-ever Space Cyber Summit

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AFRL Space Vehicles Directorate Holds First-ever Space Cyber Summit

SNN November 4, 2021

KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFRL PR) – The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Space Vehicles Directorate held an inaugural Space...

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Two Startups Awarded Projects Leveraging the ISS National Lab Through MassChallenge

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Two Startups Awarded Projects Leveraging the ISS National Lab Through MassChallenge

SNN November 4, 2021

Selected projects to receive funding from CASIS and Boeing through the Technology in Space Prize KENNEDY SPACE...

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Géraldine Naja Takes Over as ESA’s Director of Commercialisation, Industry and Procurement

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Géraldine Naja Takes Over as ESA’s Director of Commercialisation, Industry and Procurement

SNN November 3, 2021

Geraldine Naja (Credit: ESA) PARIS (ESA PR) — Géraldine Naja took up duty as Director of Commercialisation,...

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Intuitive Machines Selects MDA Lunar Landing Sensors to Support for U.S. Mission to Moon in 50 Years

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Intuitive Machines Selects MDA Lunar Landing Sensors to Support for U.S. Mission to Moon in 50 Years

SNN October 30, 2021

Nova-C landers (Credit: Intuitive Machines) Contract represents the fourth Lunar sensor award for MDA as the number...

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Terran Orbital plans to go public through SPAC merger

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Terran Orbital plans to go public through SPAC merger

SNN October 28, 2021

Rendering of Lockheed Martin’s satellites that the company will build for the Space Development Agency using Tyvak’s...

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With First Martian Samples Packed, Perseverance Initiates Mars Sample Return Mission

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With First Martian Samples Packed, Perseverance Initiates Mars Sample Return Mission

SNN October 22, 2021

This composite of two images shows the hole drilled by NASA’s Perseverance rover during its successful sample-collection...

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Embedded Ventures Announces ‘First of its Kind’ Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with United States Space Force

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Embedded Ventures Announces ‘First of its Kind’ Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with United States Space Force

SNN October 19, 2021

MALIBU, Calif., Oct. 13, 2021 (Embedded Ventures PR) — Embedded Ventures, a new venture capital firm investing in dual-use space...

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DLR Parabolic Flight Experiments for Unfolding in Weightlessness

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DLR Parabolic Flight Experiments for Unfolding in Weightlessness

SNN October 17, 2021

Boom test (Credit: DLR) The 37th parabolic flight campaign of the German Space Agency at DLR took...

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Mojave Spaceport Receives $5.9 Million for Improvements to Longest Runway

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Mojave Spaceport Receives $5.9 Million for Improvements to Longest Runway

SNN October 16, 2021

MOJAVE, Calif. — The Mojave Air and Space Port has received a $5.9 million grant from the...

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