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NASA Answers President Trump???s Call to Establish the United States Space Academy
2+ day, 6+ min ago (439+ words) NASA-led work is in full swing to make the academy a reality and shape the future of America’s aerospace workforce and leadership. Home » Home » NASA Answers President Trump’s Call to Establish the United States Space Academy Executive Order was signed…...
ESA Backs A Bold European Spacecraft That Could Change Cargo Missions Forever
10+ hour, 28+ min ago (651+ words) ESA has signed a major service contract with The Exploration Company to advance the Nyx autonomous cargo capsule under Europe’s ALADDIN initiative. The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a service contract with The Exploration Company to advance the development…...
The Heavy Disco-Ball Satellite Designed To Do… Nothing
23+ hour, 46+ min ago (32+ words) Launched in 1976, LAGEOS-1 (LAser GEOdynamic Satellite) is unusual in that it contains no instrumentation, no electronics, no power supply, and no means of propulsion. It's spherical, weighs just unde......
In 2021, Blue Origin challenged NASA’s decision to award SpaceX its first crewed lunar-lander contract. Now, in a striking reversal, Blue Origin has won a NASA Mars communications-orbiter contract worth up to $700 million—and losing bidder Rocket Lab has filed its own protest with the same federal watchdog.
21+ hour, 27+ min ago (1243+ words) Rocket Lab has challenged NASA's Mars Telecommunications Network award to Blue Origin, five years after Blue Origin protested NASA's first crewed lunar-lander award to SpaceX....
What Happens After We Are Already on the Moon?
22+ hour, 17+ min ago (32+ words) For thousands of years, the Moon was something humanity could only look at. People watched it from deserts, mountains, villages, cities, ships, and …...
Some satellite companies still have an appetite for boutique launch services
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (550+ words) If you ask most satellite companies aside from SpaceX, they will tell you the world doesn’t have enough capacity for launching payloads into orbit. This is despite the blistering launch cadence we’ve seen around the world in recent years, led…...
Under pressure -- space exploration in our time
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (145+ words) High stakes leadership and landing on Mars Cross-border diffusion -- learning from lightning on Venus Why protect bootprints on the Moon? Unlike ancient footprints, cave drawings, and stone-age tools found here on Earth, the first traces of human activity on the…...
Rocket Lab protests NASA's decision to award Blue Origin $700 million Mars orbiter contract
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (360+ words) "NASA's award decision appears to be inconsistent with the eligibility criteria mandated by Congress." Rocket Lab still holds out hope that it can build NASA's next Mars orbiter. The agency picked Blue Origin for that job earlier this month, awarding…...
Greece Books First Astronaut Mission to Space Station via Commercial ESA-Vast Agreement
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (406+ words) Greece is securing its first national presence in orbit through a commercial agreement between the European Space Agency and the U.S. aerospace firm Vast. The European Space Agency has signed a framework agreement with the U.S. aerospace firm Vast to send Greece’s…...