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China sent its initial satellites for a broadband constellation in medium Earth orbit late on Wednesday.
More than 40 House members have signed a letter requesting a significant increase in NASA’s science budget for 2025, a difficult feat given the existing spending caps.
China’s Chang’e-6 lunar far side sample return spacecraft entered orbit around the moon late Tuesday, in another step towards collecting lunar samples.
The People’s Liberation Army is extensively developing the technology and training tools for on-orbit satellite refueling for both peacetime and wartime scenarios.
On March 21, a cargo spacecraft was launched toward the International Space Station, just hours after a rare last-minute cancellation of a Russian Soyuz spacecraft launch to the station.
Astronomers are resisting NASA's plans to reduce the budgets of two well-established space telescopes, arguing that the cuts to one of them could endanger the future of X-ray astronomy in the United States.
House moves forward with four bills related to space on March 20, addressing topics from commercial remote sensing to space resources.
The European Space Agency has awarded three contracts worth 253 million dollars to work on two navigation missions, including one to test the feasibility of a low Earth orbit satellite constellation.
Troy Meink, principal deputy director of the NRO, mentioned that the agency is utilizing new commercial capabilities for specific missions where small satellites can fulfill requirements at a lower cost.
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