On January 27, President Trump signed an executive order to establish the “Iron Dome for America.” This directive mandates that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth submit a plan for a […] The post Trump’s Iron Dome order needs constructive debate to reach its full potential appeared first on SpaceNews.
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The European Union is making significant strides towards establishing itself as a leader in In-Space Operations and Services (ISOS). This capability is crucial for building a more sustainable, resilient and […] The post EU Sets Ambitious Goals for In-Space Operations and Services appeared first on SpaceNews.
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In a first, a European astronaut with a physical disability has been medically cleared for missions to the International Space Station. The post ESA astronaut with physical disability medically cleared for ISS missions appeared first on SpaceNews.
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Washington-based Ravyn Technology Corp. is developing low-cost missiles propelled by solid rocket motors. The post Ravyn aims to distrupt missile sector appeared first on SpaceNews.
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One commercial lunar lander has entered orbit around the moon while another, launched at the same time, made a lunar flyby to set up a later return. The post Blue Ghost 1 enters lunar orbit as Resilience flies by the moon appeared first on SpaceNews.
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The contract, announced by the Space Systems Command Feb. 13, is for a mission dubbed Victus Sol The post U.S. Space Force awards Firefly $21.8 million contract for rapid-response launch mission appeared first on SpaceNews.
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The Joint Navigation Warfare Center serves as the Department of Defense’s center of excellence for navigation warfare The post CACI secures $450 million contract to support U.S. Space Command’s navigation warfare center appeared first on SpaceNews.
Call for Nominations: 2024 SpaceNews Icon Awards July 31, 2024 – We are thrilled to announce that the nomination process for the 2024 SpaceNews Icon Awards is now open! Established […] The post Honoring the Best in Space: 2024 SpaceNews Icon Awards Nominations Open appeared first on SpaceNews.
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HELSINKI — Chinese commercial launch firm Space Pioneer appears to be moving towards a first launch of its Tianlong-3 rocket despite a disastrous static-fire test in June. Space Pioneer suffered […] The post China’s Space Pioneer pushes towards launch despite static-fire debacle appeared first on SpaceNews.
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Astra Space seemed poised to dominate the smallsat propulsion landscape. Its 2021 acquisition of Apollo Fusion positioned the Northern California company as a favored partner among prime contractors building satellites […] The post Growing pains for smallsat propulsion appeared first on SpaceNews.
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