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This marks the final preparation stage before its upcoming launch, targeted for a multi-day window opening no earlier than February 26 from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center.
Firefly Aerospace is preparing for a historic lunar landing, with its Blue Ghost lander targeting touchdown no earlier than 3:45 a.m. EST on Sunday, March 2.
In a remarkable display of the increasing tempo of commercial spaceflight, Rocket Lab and SpaceX launched missions from opposite sides of the globe within mere minutes of each other.
SpaceX has once again pushed the boundaries of aerospace achievement by successfully landing a Falcon 9 booster in another country for the first time in human history.
Space enthusiasts are invited to join the Launch Pad Network (TLP) mission to the moon by sending their names, photos, or even video messages aboard LunEx-1, TLP’s first-ever mission to space. The mission will be carried aboard Astrobotic’s Griffin Mission 1 (GM1) lunar lander, set to launch atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy later this year.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is preparing to initiate a formal review process for new uses of the upper C-band spectrum (3.98-4.2 GHz), potentially igniting a high-stakes battle between SpaceX and major U.S. wireless carriers.
The newly ordered satellite will be the third Mako satellite bus developed for these experiments, joining two previously commissioned for the Tetra-5 mission.
LunEx-1, the Launch Pad Network’s first ever mission to space, is set to embark on a journey to the Moon later this year aboard Astrobotic’s Griffin Mission 1 (GM1) lunar lander and TLP is inviting everyone to join the mission.
NASA is finalizing plans to bring two of its astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, back to Earth as early as March 19—nearly two weeks ahead of the publicly announced timeline.
Florida-based space startup Mission Space is preparing to launch its first Zohar-1 sensors aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-13 rideshare mission, which is targeting liftoff as early as March 1, 2025.
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