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The EU Proposes New Rules to Govern the European Space Race
The Space Act, which would apply to local and foreign companies, aims to simplify procedures, protect assets in orbit, level ...
Trump’s big bill has billions added for Artemis, KSC and moving a space shuttle
More than $10 billion in funds are included in Trump’s tax and spending bill for NASA programs previously targeted by the ...
Lost in Space: A ‘Game-Changing’ Emissions Satellite Just Went Dark
An $88 million satellite backed by billionaire Jeff Bezos is lost in space. MethaneSAT, designed to sniff out sources of ...
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ESA prepares downselect for European Launcher Challenge
The European Space Agency will soon select the finalists for a competition intended to support the development of new launch ...
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European Space Agency joins forces with Blue Origin for future low-Earth orbit access
At present, the International Space Station (ISS) has been humanity’s orbiting laboratory. But its planned retirement is ...
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Falcon 9’s Ninth Act and Europe’s New Eye in the Sky Set a Benchmark for Space Engineering
What do you say about a rocket that just can’t get enough returning? For the SpaceX Falcon 9 booster B1085, the answer is: a ...
This French astronaut’s food in space? Foie gras and lobster bisque.
French astronaut Sophie Adenot will take food from Michelin-starred chef Anne-Sophie Pic to the International Space Station ...
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Growing food in space
On Tuesday the European Space Agency (ESA) launched a small bioreactor carrying genetically engineered yeast into space aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. It’s part of a larger plan to develop in-space ...
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Space Selfies & DJing A Party From Orbit – How Astronaut Luca Parmitano Brought Space To Earth
Parmitano describes the difference between being in the ISS and on a spacewalk as the difference between experiencing a ...