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SpaceX completes its last mission of 2018 with the launch of a military GPS satellite
SpaceX successfully launched the United States Air Force’s first Global Positioning System (GPS) III satellite, nicknamed Vespucci, from Cape Canaveral, Florida…
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Listen to the soothing sounds of Martian wind collected by NASA’s InSight lander
The InSight Mars lander accomplished a perfect landing last week on the Elysium Planitia region of the planet, where it…
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The International Space Station’s new robot is a freaky floating space Alexa
Meet Cimon. The 3D-printed floating robot head was developed by Airbus for the German Space Agency. He’s been a crew…
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Elon Musk won’t smoke weed and drink whiskey on a podcast again, says NASA admin
Following Elon Musk’s recent appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast – during which he smoked weed and drank whiskey while…
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Nine companies will compete to help NASA astronauts return to the moon
NASA is ready to send astronauts back to the moon for the first time in more than 40 years. It…
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AWS launches a base station for satellites as a service
Today at AWS re:Invent in Las Vegas, AWS announced a new service for satellite providers with the launch of AWS…
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Spaceflight’s 64-satellite rideshare launch takes off tomorrow on a Falcon 9
Seattle-based launch coordinator Spaceflight is gearing up for its biggest operation yet: Smallsat Express, deploying a staggering 64 separate satellites…
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Mars Lander InSight sends the first of many selfies after a successful touchdown
Last night’s 10 minutes of terror as the InSight Mars Lander descended to the Martian surface at 12,300 MPH were…
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