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Astra and Holicity Inc. (NASDAQ: HOL) (“Holicity”) have announced a definitive business combination agreement that will result in Astra becoming a publicly-traded company. This transaction reflects an implied pro forma […]
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In December of 2018, Swarm Technologies was hit with a $900,000 fine by the FCC for an unlawful and unauthorized launch of four tiny, sandwich-sized satellites. Swarm might now be […]
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Plans for the world’s first all-civilian mission to space have been announced from SpaceX’s headquarters in Hawthorne, California— the mission is being targeted for the fourth quarter of this year […]
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United Launch Alliance (ULA) has modified Space Launch Complex-41 and the processing facilities in support of Vulcan Centaur’s inaugural launch later this year. The multi-year project to prepare for the […]
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Speedcast International Limited (ASX:SDA) (together with its subsidiaries, “Speedcast” or the “Company”) has announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas has confirmed Speedcast International Limited […]
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You don’t want to miss an opportunity to hear from these two leaders of the space industry… This live presentation will occur on Wednesday, February 10, at 10:00 a.m., PST… […]
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With in-person gatherings still months away, SmallSat Symposium Virtual provides access to exciting new ideas as well as fosters a multitude of networking opportunities. Whether your interest is in understanding the changing marketplace, […]
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UPDATE 2 Rocket Lab has successfully launched their 18th Electron mission, ‘Another One Leaves The Crust,’ on 20:26 NZDT / 07:26 UTC on January 20, 2021. The launch was procured […]
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On Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 8:02 a.m. EST, SpaceX launched 60 Starlink satellites to orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at Kennedy Space Center, completing the seventeenth Starlink mission. […]
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Redwire has acquired Oakman Aerospace, Inc. (OAI), a provider of products and services related to digital engineering, spacecraft and satellite design and development, mission payload development, and data distribution services. […]
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