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Japan successfully launches, lands reusable rocket
The prototype reusable rocket by Japan’s space agency reached a height of about 10m and then landed, in a flight that lasted about 40 seconds.
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China retrieves booster in reusable rocket breakthrough
China has joined the small group of space powers that can now recover an orbital-class booster rocket. Developers of the landing method turned to a striking alternative to that used by existing players such as SpaceX.
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China successfully lands reusable rocket, state media says
It follows similar landings of reusable rockets by US-owned companies SpaceX and Blue Origin.
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Amazon to start initial Leo internet service this year as network nears 400 satellites
WASHINGTON, July 2 : Amazon expects to roll out initial internet service with its Leo broadband satellite network later this year after the company’s latest launch put the orbiting constellation’s satellite count over 390, a company executive said on Thursday.Amazon’s latest batch of 29 satellites lifted off
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India’s Skyroot Aerospace readies country’s first private orbital rocket launch
July 2 : Indian space startup Skyroot Aerospace said on Thursday it was preparing for the launch of its Vikram-1 rocket, the first attempt by an Indian private company to place a satellite in orbit.Founded by former Indian Space Research Organisation engineers, Skyroot is developing small rockets similar to t
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NASA’s Swift Boost mission: chance for science and defense
Instead of letting a 22-year-old space telescope fall to Earth, NASA wants to rescue the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory with a robotic spacecraft designed to boost the telescope back into higher orbit.
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Defense startups raid auto and fracking sectors for parts to speed weapons output
WASHINGTON, July 1 : Defense tech startups are repurposing automotive chips and pipes used in fracking – while copying production methods from drugmakers – in an effort to deliver weapons to the Pentagon faster and at lower cost.Soaring demand for rocket motors used to power missiles and other weapons has spu
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Rocket Lab buys Iridium in $8 billion deal to take on SpaceX
June 29 : Rocket Lab struck an $8 billion deal to acquire satellite communications provider Iridium Communications on Monday, betting on a SpaceX-style advantage that combines a constellation of satellites with the in-house rockets that will launch them.The transaction adds to growing momentum in the space se
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Rocket Lab buys Iridium in $8 billion deal, to expand beyond launches
June 29 : Rocket Lab said on Monday it would acquire satellite communications provider Iridium Communications in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $8 billion, marking one of the biggest consolidation moves in the commercial space industry.Iridium shareholders will receive $27 in cash as well as Rocket Lab
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Rocket Lab to buy satellite communications firm Iridium in $8 billion deal
June 29 : Rocket Lab said on Monday it would acquire satellite communications provider Iridium Communications in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $8 billion, marking one of the biggest consolidation moves in the commercial space industry.Iridium shareholders will receive $27 in cash and Rocket Lab shares
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