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DARPA awards nuclear spacecraft contracts to Lockheed Martin, Bezos’ Blue Origin and General Atomics
An artist’s rendering of a DRACO spacecraft. DARPA The Pentagon’s research and development arm on Monday awarded a trio of…
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Satellite imagery shows work underway to free ship Ever Given in the Suez Canal
Satellite images give a unique vantage point of the stuck ship Ever Given, as crews work to free the mega…
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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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SpaceX VP Hans Koenigsmann, Elon Musk’s fourth hire at the space company, plans to retire
SpaceX vice president of build and flight reliability Hans Koenigsmann (left), former NASA director of human spaceflight William “Bill” Gerstenmaier…
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Lockheed Martin buys Aerojet Rocketdyne to better compete with Musk’s SpaceX, Bezos’ Blue Origin
The four RS-25 engines slated to fly on the maiden flight of NASA’s SLS rocket, at the company’s facility at…
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Elon Musk says SpaceX’s next Starship test flight may happen as early as Wednesday
BOCA CHICA, TX – SEPTEMBER 28: Space enthusiasts look at a prototype of SpaceX’s Starship spacecraft at the company’s Texas…
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SpaceX wants to test its Starlink satellite internet network inflight with a Gulfstream jet
A Gulfstream G650 in flight Gulfstream SpaceX would like to further expand testing of its Starlink satellite internet by connecting…
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Investment in space companies bounced back in the third quarter from the COVID-19 lull, report says
A Falcon rocket launches a Starlink mission in October 2020. SpaceX Private investment into space companies in the third quarter…
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Momentus to become the latest space stock with ticker ‘MNTS,’ valued at $1.2 billion in SPAC deal
An artist’s depiction of Momentus’ Vigoride spacecraft deploying satellites. Momentus Stable Road Capital will take space transportation specialist Momentus public…
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Space company Momentus looks to go public through a SPAC with near $1 billion valuation
An artist’s rendering of a Momentus Vigoride transfer vehicle deploying satellites in orbit. Momentus Space transportation company Momentus is in…
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