Appropriators questioned “recent moves by some agencies to procure launches outside of the space launch enterprise through direct commercial contracts or delivery on orbit contracts.”
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SpaceX’s Crew-1 astronaut mission to the International Space Station in photos
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Australia’s Parkes Telescope Just Got a New Name: Murriyang, Which Means “Skyworld”
Australia’s iconic 64-meter Parkes radio telescope has been given a new traditional name to recognize the Wiradjuri, who own the land on which the telescope sits. The Wiradjuri are some of Australia’s First People who have occupied the continent and its adjacent islands for over 65,000 years.
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Raytheon to acquire small satellite manufacturer Blue Canyon Technologies
Blue Canyon Technologies, based in Boulder, Colorado, will be merged into Raytheon Intelligence & Space, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.
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Microbe ‘biominers’ could help humanity build settlements on other worlds
Microbes could be a key partner in humanity’s quest to extend its footprint beyond Earth.
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The UAE’s 1st Mars probe will reach the Red Planet on Feb. 9
The United Arab Emirates’ first mission to Mars will reach the Red Planet on Feb. 9, 2021, Emirates government officials said Sunday (Nov. 8).
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UK Company to Turn Moon Rock Into Oxygen and Metal Alloys
ESA-backed project makes the Moon essentially a gas station.