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By Garrett Reim
The company plans to start launching the spacecraft for customers in 2026, with a prototype of the satellite to launch in 2025.
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By Irene Klotz
Rocket Lab and its partner, True Anomaly, will conduct rendezvous and proximity operations as part of the demonstration.
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By Brian Everstine
The first agreement focuses on a large radio frequency antenna in Norway’s northern territory.
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By Brian Everstine
There are individual hybrid satcom terminal programs underway across each of the services.
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By Guy Norris
Starlab, which is designed to house a crew of four, is designed to reach initial operational capability with just one launch.
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By Guy Norris
In all, the spacecraft delivered 121.6 grams of material from Bennu.
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By Guy Norris
Seven engines will power the first stage of Nova, which is designed to return to the launch site or land downrange.
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By Brian Everstine
The Space Force is moving more into the mission, which it is calling tactical surveillance, reconnaissance and tracking.
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By Garrett Reim
Max Space sees its inflatable structures as useful for building orbiting space stations in Earth orbit, but habitats in cislunar space, on the Moon and Mars.
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By Brian Everstine
The document identifies the specific missions it wants to focus on for increasing commercial capabilities.
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By Brian Everstine
The initiative allows services to spend up to $100 million for early development activities up to the preliminary design review stage.
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By Irene Klotz
The recovery is a milestone in the company’s efforts to step up its launch cadence by reusing first-stage boosters.
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By Garrett Reim
Vast plans to integrate SpaceX’s Starlink laser communication system into its commercial space station, Haven-1, scheduled for launch in 2025.
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By Brian Everstine
U.S. Space Command has extended invitations to France, Germany and New Zealand to join a high-level collaborative group on military space operations.
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By Guy Norris
JAXA tells Aerospace DAILY that despite the two-year delay, it is only considering some minor efforts to add “more sophistication” to some of the MMX experiments.
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By Brian Everstine
The Chinese government has recently proactively shared space safety information twice with the U.S. within the past six months.
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By Garrett Reim
Lower launch costs—driven by SpaceX’s partially reusable Falcon 9—are driving down the cost of building, launching and operating satellites in space.
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By Irene Klotz
The U.S. military was ULA's primary customer for the booster, purchasing 12 of its 16 flights.
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By Brian Everstine
The Russian threat was first hinted at in an intelligence assessment revealed Feb. 14.
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By Brian Everstine
NRO is building the proliferated architecture across different orbits to provide more resilient imaging and signals intelligence.
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By Garrett Reim
As part of a demonstration, Astrobotic will use an AI-enabled software program to control and monitor its CubeRover lunar rover on its upcoming Moon mission.
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By Guy Norris
CEO Steve Isakowitz speaks about the transformation underway at the only U.S. government-backed R&D center committed exclusively to space enterprise.
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By Brian Everstine
Rocket Lab USA will launch a group of experimental payloads to very low earth orbit (VLEO) in April 2026.
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By Garrett Reim
The company to show how technology onboard spacecraft could be used for Joint All-Domain Command-and-Control applications.
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By Guy Norris
The Navy contract comes as the Defense Department faces a major shortfall in SRM production capacity.
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