The agency has found that building a constellation of networked spacecraft is more complex than initially anticipated The post Space Development Agency adjusts satellite procurement strategy appeared first on SpaceNews.
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HELSINKI — China is expanding its presence and capabilities in the strategically vital geostationary belt, raising security concerns due to unpredictable satellite movements, according to experts. Participants in a panel […] The post China’s expanding footprint in geostationary orbit raises security concerns appeared first on SpaceNews.
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Isar Aerospace has won a launch contract from the Norwegian Space Agency as the company prepares for its first orbital launch attempt. The post Isar Aerospace wins Norwegian Space Agency launch contract appeared first on SpaceNews.
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The loss of a solid rocket motor nozzle on the second flight of United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan Centaur last October was caused by a manufacturing defect. The post Manufacturing defect blamed for Vulcan solid rocket motor anomaly appeared first on SpaceNews.
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In Washington’s policy circles, warnings about America’s declining space dominance have become a familiar refrain. Yet these concerns are not mere bureaucratic hand-wringing — they reflect a reality that experts […] The post America’s next Sputnik moment is already here appeared first on SpaceNews.
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Former NASA Administrator and LogiQ co-president Mike Griffin framed it best: “the question about the vision for space exploration boils down to whether we want to incorporate the solar system in […] The post Where are we on the journey to a lunar economy? appeared first on SpaceNews.
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HELSINKI — China is inviting interested parties to submit proposals to join the country’s pioneering Mars sample return mission, due to launch in late 2028. The China National Space Administration […] The post China opens 2028 Mars sample return mission to international cooperation appeared first on SpaceNews.
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The Cochise County Sheriff’s Office in Arizona will deploy Intelsat’s Multi-Layer Communication System (MLCS) along the U.S.-Mexico border. The post Intelsat secures first customer for communications system aimed at border security appeared first on SpaceNews.
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Former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine called on the Senate to quickly confirm Jared Isaacman for the post, saying he has “all the tools” to lead the space agency. The post Bridenstine urges Senate to quickly confirm Isaacman as NASA administrator appeared first on SpaceNews.
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A Falcon 9 launched a pair of NASA science missions March 11 that will explore the infrared universe and study the solar wind. The post Falcon 9 launches NASA astrophysics and heliophysics missions appeared first on SpaceNews.
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