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Jeff Foust
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H3 to launch next ispace lunar lander mission Japanese lunar lander developer ispace has selected the H3 rocket to launch its next mission in 2028, creating what the companies called Japan’s first private lunar transportation system....
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Boeing still working with NASA to schedule next Starliner flight Boeing is still working with NASA to determine when to fly its CST-100 Starliner commercial crew vehicle on a cargo mission to the International Space Station....
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NASA selects successor to CAPSTONE lunar mission NASA has selected Advanced Space to fly a successor to a cislunar smallsat mission that will test rendezvous and proximity operations around the moon....
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Swift reboost mission encounters attitude control problems A spacecraft launched nearly a month ago in a high-risk bid to boost the orbit of a NASA astrophysics satellite is suffering attitude control problems that could jeopardize its mission....
Katalyst Space says they're experiencing some serious attitude control problems with their Link servicing spacecraft but have a plan to restore control: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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Blue Origin to test New Glenn upper stages at Stennis Blue Origin will use NASA’s Stennis Space Center to test New Glenn upper stages as it rebuilds its Cape Canaveral launch complex....
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Amazon files application for direct-to-device satellite constellation Amazon has filed plans with the Federal Communications Commission for a constellation of more than 5,100 satellites that would provide direct-to-device (D2D) services using Globalstar spectrum....
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My teams have completed all necessary checks and testing of the Cebreros station. After careful review, we have declared the antenna GREEN for nominal operations as of 27 July.
Josef AschbacherBased on current information, the Cebreros station appears to have remained unharmed. My deepest thanks go to the Spanish emergency services whose efforts helped protect the site as wildfires approached. Left: 24 July 19:57, Right: 25 July 07:54
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NASA and ESA facilities avoid major damage from wildfires in Spain Key ground stations in Spain operated by NASA and the European Space Agency have avoided serious damage from major wildfires in the country....
From NASA's press secretary, an update on the Madrid DSN site. Wildfire damage is "primarily to pavement and surrounding vegetation, with no significant structural damage observed to antennas or buildings." x.com/NASASpox/sta...
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SpaceX conducts 13th Starship test flight SpaceX launched Starship on its 13th suborbital test flight July 24, correcting some of the issues seen on the previous flight while deploying functioning satellites for the first time....
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ULA deals with financial challenges caused by Vulcan grounding United Launch Alliance’s corporate parents have guaranteed a loan to the company as it addresses “financial challenges” caused by the grounding of its Vulcan Centaur rocket....
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Office of Space Commerce to move ahead on mission authorization The Commerce Department is moving ahead with plans to implement a voluntary mission authorization system for novel space activities that are not regulated by other agencies....
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NASA programs feel effects of workforce reductions More than two dozen major NASA projects say they have been affected by the loss of a fifth of NASA’s civil servant workforce in the last year....