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NASA study: clean, space-based solar power beaming is possible
Jan 19, 2024 · A newly released NASA study examines the feasibility and potential impact space-based solar power could have on the world’s sustainable clean energy needs.
SpaceX providing Starlink services to DoD under ‘unique terms …
Oct 3, 2023 · A $70 million contract the U.S. Space Force awarded to SpaceX for Starlink internet services includes “unique terms and conditions” not included in previous commercial contracts.
Future military target-tracking satellites to be operated by U.S.
Feb 13, 2024 · WASHINGTON — U.S. Space Force operators will be responsible for flying a new fleet of satellites that will monitor ground targets in near-real time virtually anywhere in the world, a senior ...
Relativity Space sets date for first Terran 1 launch
Relativity Space announced Feb. 22 it will attempt the first launch of its Terran 1 rocket as soon as March 8 after securing a launch license and skipping a planned final test.
Musk outlines plans to increase Starship launch rate and …
Apr 6, 2024 · Updated April 8 with date of presentation. WASHINGTON — SpaceX could attempt to land a Starship booster as soon as the vehicle’s fifth flight as Elon Musk outlined plans to increase both the ...
X-37B spaceplane completes its sixth mission, lands after nearly 30 ...
Nov 12, 2022 · WASHINGTON — The X-37B spaceplane landed Nov. 12 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Florida, at 5:22 a.m. Eastern, setting a new endurance record after spending 908 days on orbit. Its previous ...
Starlink soars: SpaceX's satellite internet surprises ... - SpaceNews
May 9, 2024 · 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 ...
Eyes in the sky: The increasing importance of very low Earth orbit ...
Jan 24, 2024 · The war in Ukraine spotlighted the power of satellite imagery in new ways, and has already changed the way the military uses orbital reconnaissance tactically and to shift public perception.
More eyes in the sky: NRO building new satellites to ... - SpaceNews
Oct 10, 2023 · Responding to competitors. The NRO is increasingly relying on commercial imaging satellites but is also building more of its own assets in space partly in response to the growing capabilities of ...