HELSINKI — A Pakistan-developed rover will fly on China’s Chang’e-8 moon lander mission in 2028, following an agreement between respective agencies. The China National Space Administration (CNSA) and Space and […] The post Pakistan rover to fly on China’s Chang’e-8 lunar south pole mission appeared first on SpaceNews.
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A White House statement mentioned NASA’s Artemis campaign of lunar exploration even as the space industry is preparing for significant changes to it. The post U.S.-Japan statement mentions Artemis amid uncertainty about its future appeared first on SpaceNews.
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Rocket Lab launched a fourth set of satellites for French company Kinéis Feb. 8 as it extends its lead in the small launch sector. The post Rocket Lab launches fourth set of Kinéis satellites appeared first on SpaceNews.
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The Space Force last year awarded Lockheed Martin and Boeing $66 million each for the first phase of the MUOS Service Life Extension program The post Lockheed Martin, Boeing compete for military satellite contract amid commercial disruption appeared first on SpaceNews.
The proposed legislation includes $960 million for space-based technologies The post GOP senators back Trump’s space-based ‘Iron Dome’ plan with $19.5B bill appeared first on SpaceNews.
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Boeing has notified employees working on the Space Launch System program that up to 400 of them could lose their jobs. The post Boeing warns SLS employees of potential layoffs appeared first on SpaceNews.
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The Federal Communications Commission looks set to launch a process to review new uses for upper C-band satellite spectrum at its first open meeting under Chairman Brendan Carr Feb. 27, potentially setting up a battle between SpaceX and U.S. wireless carriers. The post FCC sets stage for SpaceX and wireless industry C-band showdown appeared first
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A bipartisan group of senators has reintroduced a bill to formally authorize a space traffic coordination system being developed by the Office of Space Commerce. The post Senators reintroduce bill to authorize Commerce’s space traffic coordination system appeared first on SpaceNews.
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The Canadian Space Agency awarded a contract Feb. 7 to Spire Global, partnered with OroraTech, to develop a constellation of cubesats to monitor wildfires. The post Spire and OroraTech win Canadian Space Agency contract for wildfire detection satellites appeared first on SpaceNews.
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The second Trump administration has started with a series of rapid changes to how the federal government operates. Here’s what the president introduced in the last week and what it […] The post What Trump’s first weeks back in office mean for space appeared first on SpaceNews.
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