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Spaceflight Inc. debuts new orbital transfer vehicle for satellite rideshare rocket launches
Seattle-based space ride share service provider Spaceflight Inc. revealed its next-generation orbital transfer vehicle today, the Sherpa-FX. The new spacecraft…
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NASA pays out $51 million to small businesses with big ideas
NASA has announced its latest batch of small business grants, providing more than 300 businesses a total of $51 million…
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The coronavirus has hastened the post-human era
In the mid-1970s, Professor Fereidoun M. Esfandiary decided to change his name. From then on he would be legally called…
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NASA and SpaceX confirm SpaceX’s first ever astronaut launch is a ‘go’
NASA and SpaceX are closer than ever to a moment both have been preparing for since the beginning of the…
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China set to launch Mars probe and rover mission in July
China’s space program will launch a Mars mission in July, according to its current plans. This will include deploying an…
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China launches next-gen crew capsule for demo flight via new Long March 5B rocket
China has launched a demonstration mission of its next-generation crew spacecraft, using the Long March 5B rocket. This is the…
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SpaceX and NASA break down what their historic first astronaut mission will look like
NASA and SpaceX’s most defining moment of our current space era is coming up at the end of this month,…
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Here’s what NASA’s Mars helicopter will look like when it makes history with the first extraterrestrial powered flight
NASA is getting ready to send its next Mars rover to the red planet later this year, and that mission…
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NASA will test a new spacecraft solar sail using a NanoAvionics satellite
NASA is going to test a new solar sail system to determine if it’s a viable alternative to propellant-based thrusters…
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