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First scientific balloon flight kicks off campaign in Fort Sumner | NASA News
NASA’s Scientific Balloon Program’s first scientific balloon of the fall campaign took flight Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, at the Columbia...
Aug 22, 20231 min read


Northrop Grumman selected to build Tranche 2 transport layer-beta data transport satellites
Northrop Grumman Corporation has been selected by the Space Development Agency (SDA) to design and build 36 data transport satellites,...
Aug 21, 20232 min read


EM Solutions launches into space with successful test of Telesat LEO 3 satellite transponder
EM Solutions has successfully completed the first of its system level tests for a transponder developed for Telesat’s LEO 3 demonstration...
Aug 21, 20231 min read


Rocket Lab Inks dedicated launch deal with Japanese earth imaging company iQPS
Rocket Lab USA announced it has signed a deal to launch an Earth observation satellite on Electron for the Institute for Q-shu Pioneers...
Aug 18, 20232 min read


Oxford University-built instrument ready to map water on the Moon
A thermal imaging camera built by the University of Oxford’s Department of Physics will form an integral part of NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer...
Aug 18, 20233 min read


NASA to provide live coverage of Space Station cargo launch, docking
NASA will provide live launch and docking coverage of the Roscosmos Progress 85 cargo spacecraft carrying about three tons of food, fuel,...
Aug 17, 20231 min read


Coverage set for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 events, broadcast, launch
NASA will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch and launch activities for the agency’s SpaceX Crew-7 mission with astronauts to the...
Aug 16, 20234 min read


SpeQtral selects Kongsberg NanoAvionics and Mbryonics as key partners for its SpeQtral-1 mission
SpeQtral has chosen Kongsberg NanoAvionics (NanoAvionics) as the satellite bus provider for its upcoming SpeQtral-1 mission. The second...
Aug 16, 20233 min read


XRISM Spacecraft will open new window on the X-ray Cosmos
The upcoming XRISM (X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission, pronounced “crism”) spacecraft will study the universe’s hottest regions,...
Aug 16, 20232 min read


Orbex appoints Lesley Still as Chief of Spaceport Operations
Orbex has announced the appointment of Lesley Still as its new Chief of Spaceport Operations. This key appointment comes as Orbex...
Aug 15, 20232 min read
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