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Vietnam’s VinSpace taps SpaceX for first satellite launches
Vietnam’s first private space company is turning to Elon Musk’s SpaceX to get its first satellites into orbit. The deal comes as Vietnam steps up efforts to build its own space industry and become a regional space power.
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SpaceX’s satellite ambitions squeeze out rivals reliant on its rockets
WASHINGTON, Aug 4 : SpaceX is increasingly reserving space on its rockets to launch its own Starlink satellites, crowding out rival space companies that have long depended on Elon Musk’s company to get their payloads into orbit.Starlink’s share of SpaceX missions has grown year after year, rising from 54 per
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Amazon’s Leo proposes satellite constellation for direct-to-phone service
WASHINGTON, July 27 : Amazon’s Leo on Monday proposed a constellation of up to 5,105 satellites to provide direct-to-device voice and data connectivity, joining a growing race among satellite operators to beam cellular services directly to smartphones.The proposed network would provide voice, messaging, data
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Vikram-1: India’s first private space rocket by Skyroot to carry diamond flower
India’s first space-tech unicorn Skyroot Aerospace is set to launch Vikram-1 on Saturday.
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Amazon Leo to bring satellite internet to South Africa in 2027
JOHANNESBURG, July 15 : Amazon’s low-earth orbit satellite internet venture Amazon Leo has signed an agreement with South Africa’s Herotel to launch a new broadband service aimed at connecting underserved rural communities, it said on Wednesday.Under the agreement, Herotel, South Africa’s largest fixed intern
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NASA launches ‘space robot’ to rescue Swift telescope; tech could reshape satellite servicing
The spacecraft will gradually catch up with the Swift telescope before using its robotic arms to latch onto the observatory and gently raise it into a higher orbit, potentially extending its operational life by years.
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Rakuten satellite project to receive up to $912 million in Japan govt grant
TOKYO, June 30 : The Japanese government will grant up to 148 billion yen ($912 million) to Rakuten Group to help it build a satellite communications network, industry group Communications and Information Network Association of Japan said on Tuesday. Rakuten, an e-commerce, financial and telecommunications
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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 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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More than 50 Iranian military bases damaged in US strikes since start of war, satellite images show
Bases across Iran have been hit by US strikes, with experts identifying damage to jets and warships.
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