The headlines in the space industry over the past month have delivered a sobering reminder: space is not forgiving, and certainly not friendly to overpromising entrepreneurs. From iSpace’s second failed […] The post Space is hard. There is no...

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Moog hardware enables weekly space launches for commercial and government customers The post Moog Completes Major Building Expansion to Enhance Space Actuation and Avionics Manufacturing Capabilities appeared first on SpaceNews.

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Lisa Pace knows a marathon when she sees one. An avid runner, she has participated in five marathons and more than 50 half marathons. Though she prefers to move quickly, she also knows the value of taking her time....

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Due to the growing volume of data produced by Earth observation (EO), traditional computing architectures struggle to process information efficiently and promptly. To mitigate this issue, prepare Europe for the future of space computing, and grow from Earth observation...

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Video: 00:01:38 On 11 June, engineers at OHB’s facilities in Germany joined together the two main parts of ESA’s Plato mission. They used a special crane to lift Plato’s payload module, housing its 26 ultra-sensitive cameras, into the air and...

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See the moon phase expected for June 30, 2025 as well as when the next full moon is expected.

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With the Ship static fire stand and trench at Masseys out of commission, SpaceX appears… The post With Masseys out of commission, SpaceX may attempt static fire Ships at the launch site appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.

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Blue Origin launched its third crewed suborbital flight in under three months June 29, flying a group that included a married couple and a lawyer in legal trouble. The post Blue Origin launches third New Shepard mission within three...

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An H-2A rocket successfully launched an Earth science satellite June 28 on the final flight of a vehicle that had long been the workhorse for Japanese space access. The post Final H-2A launches Earth science satellite appeared first on...

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See the moon phase expected for June 29, 2025 as well as when the next full moon is expected.

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A Rocket Lab Electron placed an undisclosed satellite into orbit June 28 on the company’s second launch within 48 hours and fourth this month. The post Rocket Lab launches second Electron within 48 hours appeared first on SpaceNews.

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Space Force awards third consecutive NSSL Phase 3 task order to SpaceX for 2027 launch The post SpaceX scores $81.6 million Space Force contract to launch weather satellite appeared first on SpaceNews.

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The number of confirmed exoplanets — worlds that don't orbit the sun — has tipped 5,900, according to NASA, with thousands more candidates.

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An anomaly during a rocket booster test fire stunned Northrop Grumman and NASA, raising questions about hardware that could send Artemis astronauts into deep space.

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See the moon phase expected for June 28, 2025 as well as when the next full moon is expected.

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A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying the Axiom Mission 4 crew docks to the space-facing port of the International Space Station’s Harmony module on June 26. Axiom Mission 4 is the fourth all-private astronaut mission to the orbiting laboratory, welcoming...

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EchoStar has delayed a potential bankruptcy filing to allow more time for talks with regulators reviewing whether the satellite operator is complying with conditions tied to its spectrum licenses. The post EchoStar delays bankruptcy threat after Trump pushes for...

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NASA’s Human Lander Challenge marked its second year on June 26, awarding $18,000 in prize money to three university teams for their solutions for long-duration cryogenic, or super chilled, liquid storage and transfer systems for spaceflight. Building on the...

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In 1963, Captain Engle was assigned as one of two Air Force test pilots to fly the X-15 Research Rocket aircraft. In 1965, he flew the X-15 to an altitude of 280,600 feet, and became the youngest pilot ever...

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