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SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, February 7 at 1:33 a.m. ET for a Falcon 9 launch of NASA’s PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem) mission to a sun-synchronous orbit from Space […]
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NOAA’s Office of Space Commerce (OSC) and SpaceX have entered into a no-exchange-of-funds Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) for R&D activities related to automated collision avoidance and satellite conjunction […]
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Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) launched the company’s first Electron mission for 2024, a space-junk focused mission for Spire Global, Inc. (“Spire”) and NorthStar Earth & Space (“NorthStar”). The […]
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The next-generation Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES)-U has successfully arrived at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, to begin preparing for its spring launch. This is the final of four satellites all […]
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MyRadar has signed a launch agreement with Exolaunch for the deployment of the company’s first two HORIS pathfinder satellites— these satellites, HORIS-1 and HORIS-2, are set to launch on upcoming […]
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NOAA’s satellites, known for their pivotal role in tracking weather and climate, were behind the rescue of 350 people from harrowing, life-threatening ordeals in the U.S. and its surrounding waters […]
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NOAA’s Office of Space Commerce (OSC) has announced the start of a commercial pathfinder project in support of the agency’s Traffic Coordination System for Space (TraCSS) — to execute the […]
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Muon Space, a LEO satellite constellation company, has been selected by AFWERX for a SBIR Phase I contract focused on weather intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) and operational mission planning. […]
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Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) has been awarded $9.4 million by NOAA to provide radio occultation (RO) data for an 8-month period. The award is part of an Indefinite Delivery […]
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Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) has reported that the NOAA has granted the company a Tier 1 remote sensing license to include Panchromatic (PAN) and Shortwave Infrared (SWIR) imaging capabilities — […]
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