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Starlink soars: SpaceX's satellite internet surprises ... - SpaceNews
2024年5月9日 · WASHINGTON — SpaceX’s ambitious Starlink satellite network is exceeding expectations at a blistering pace, according to a new report by Quilty Space, a market research and consulting firm ...
Blue Origin launches ninth crewed New Shepard suborbital mission
2024年11月22日 · Updated 5:30 p.m. Eastern with flight statistics. BERLIN — Blue Origin flew six people, including a pair of repeat customers and a science communicator, on the latest New Shepard suborbital ...
Pentagon embracing SpaceX’s Starshield for future military satcom
2024年6月11日 · DoD currently buys Starlink’s commercial internet service but in the future it also plans to acquire more than 100 ‘Starshield’ satellites that would be government-owned
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4 天之前 · The British government is funding a group of in-orbit servicing ventures to help develop ground rules for their planned rendezvous and proximity operations.
Rocket Lab pushes back Neutron debut to 2025 - SpaceNews
2024年5月7日 · ORLANDO, Fla. — As Rocket Lab prepares to begin tests of the first Archimedes engine for its Neutron launch vehicle, the company says that the rocket won’t be ready for its first flight before ...
China launches first satellites for Thousand Sails megaconstellation
2024年8月6日 · PRESTON, United Kingdom — China successfully launched the first batch of 18 satellites Tuesday for the Thousand Sails low Earth orbit communications megaconstellation.
SpaceX and the categorical imperative to achieve low launch cost
2024年6月7日 · Space launch.SpaceX serves three market segments. Starlink launches (80% of the total), United States government launches (NASA and DoD) and commercial and export launches (SES, OneWeb, ESA).
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X-37B to jettison payload module in orbital shift, Space Force ...
2024年10月10日 · In orbit for extended periods. The X-37B, capable of operating at altitudes between 150 to 500 miles above Earth, has previously demonstrated the ability to remain in orbit for extended periods ...