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India launches space docking experiment with PSLV rocket, …
Dec 30, 2024 · India launches space docking experiment with PSLV rocket, advancing major ambitions India successfully launched spacecraft Monday designed to test docking …
NASA payload to fly on first Blue Origin lunar lander mission
Aug 12, 2024 · A NASA payload will hitch a ride to the moon on Blue Origin’s first lunar lander mission, scheduled to launch as soon as next March.
Blue Origin aims to launch first lunar lander in 2025
Mar 8, 2024 · Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos and NASA Administrator Bill Nelson speak in front of a full-sized mockup of the Blue Moon Mark 1 lunar lander. Credit: NASA
NASA faces disruptive presidential transition - SpaceNews
Nov 13, 2024 · The upcoming presidential transition will be unlike any other in recent history at NASA, thanks in large part to the potentially disruptive influence of Elon Musk, warned …
Rocket Lab pushes back Neutron debut to 2025 - SpaceNews
May 7, 2024 · ORLANDO, Fla. — As Rocket Lab prepares to begin tests of the first Archimedes engine for its Neutron launch vehicle, the company says that the rocket won’t be ready for its …
Blue Origin launches ninth crewed New Shepard suborbital mission
Nov 22, 2024 · Updated 5:30 p.m. Eastern with flight statistics. BERLIN — Blue Origin flew six people, including a pair of repeat customers and a science communicator, on the latest New …
To lead the next wave of space-based radar, U.S. must learn from …
Nov 15, 2024 · Artificially limiting U.S. synthetic aperture radar (SAR) exports to 500 MHz would mean selling yesterday's technology in tomorrow's market.
Space Force hails progress in missile-warning satellite program
Sep 26, 2024 · WASHINGTON — Amid a growing focus on low Earth orbit satellites, the U.S. Space Force is making strides in a more traditional space-based capability: large missile …
NASA and Roscosmos disagree on cause and severity of ISS air leak
Nov 13, 2024 · NASA and Roscosmos continue to disagree on the cause and severity of an air leak in the Russian segment of the International Space Station, one that NASA worries could …