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fromTNW | Next-Featured
1 day ago

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket explodes on Florida launch pad

New Glenn exploded during a static fire test, destroying the rocket and critical launch pad infrastructure and threatening upcoming satellite launch schedules.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago

SpaceX launches Starship V3the world's most powerful and tallest rocket ever

Starship V3 launched on a test flight, separated from its booster, deployed satellites, and continued toward planned splashdown despite engine ignition issues.
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from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

One-Fifth of SpaceX Revenue Comes From Uncle Sam: The Defense Contractors That Should Worry

About one-fifth of SpaceX revenue comes from U.S. federal agencies, with firm fixed-price, milestone-based contracts that can reshape future launch and satellite spending.
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fromMail Online
1 month ago

Launching 50,000 mirrors into space will 'significantly' disrupt sleep

The proposed scale of orbital deployment would represent a significant alteration of the natural night-time light environment at a planetary scale.
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European startups
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months ago

Pave Space raises $40M to hasten satellite deployment | Computer Weekly

Pave Space raised $40m to develop spacecraft for rapid satellite movement beyond low Earth orbit, reducing deployment times from months to hours.
fromTNW | Startups-Technology
2 months ago

PAVE Space raises $40M to build orbital transfer vehicles

PAVE Space is building a fleet of orbital transfer vehicles designed to complete the journey from launch orbit to working orbit in under 24 hours, addressing the inefficiencies in satellite deployment.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 months ago

More than 10,000 SpaceX Starlink spacecraft now orbit Earthand the satellite surge shows no sign of stopping

SpaceX's Starlink constellation has reached over 10,000 active satellites in orbit, representing approximately two-thirds of all operational satellites and fundamentally transforming Earth's orbital environment and night sky.
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fromWIRED
9 months ago

NASA's Largest Satellite Antenna Ever Has Just Unfurled in Space

NISAR deployed the largest radar antenna reflector in orbit and will use dual-band SAR to monitor Earth's surface changes with centimeter-scale accuracy.
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