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Virgin Galactic stock falls after test flight delays push back debut of space tourism service
Preflight operations underway on the company’s SpaceShipTwo vehicle Unity and mothership Eve. Virgin Galactic Virgin Galactic shares fell in trading…
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Relativity Space unveils a reusable, 3D-printed rocket to compete with SpaceX’s Falcon 9
An artist’s illustration of the difference in size between the company’s Terran 1 rocket, to the left, and the planned…
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FAA fines Boeing $6.6 million over compliance and quality-control lapses
Workers assemble a Boeing 787 Dreamliner airplane at the Boeing Everett Factory in Everett, Washington. Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg…
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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin delays the first launch of next-generation rocket New Glenn to late 2022
A “pathfinder” version of the New Glenn rocket in the company’s manufacturing facility. Blue Origin Jeff Bezos’ space venture Blue…
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Middle East arms fair goes ahead despite pandemic as forecasters see a 10% drop in Gulf spending
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (C) of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the…
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Here’s what investors should know about rocket builder Astra as it prepares to go public
Rocket 3.1 launches from Kodiak, Alaska. Astra / John Kraus Rocket builder Astra is preparing to go public in the…
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Watch the first ever video of NASA landing a rover on Mars
NASA on Monday released first-of-its-kind video of a spacecraft landing on another planet, as multiple cameras captured its Perseverance rover…
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United takes 24 Boeing 777s out of service as the FAA orders inspections following engine failure
Residents take pictures of debris fallen from a United Airlines airplane’s engine on the neighborhood of Broomfield, outside Denver, Colorado,…
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Supersonic jet company adds former Boeing CEO Phil Condit as advisor
Boeing Chairman and CEO Phil Condit addresses the media following the company’s annual shareholders meeting April 28, 2003 in Chicago.…
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What’s behind SpaceX’s $74 billion valuation: Elon Musk’s two ‘Manhattan Projects’
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is now worth $74 billion after it raised more capital last week – and the strong demand…
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