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NASA, Peru plan collaborative sounding rocket study
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NASA and Peru's National Commission for Aerospace Research and Development (CONIDA) have taken steps toward initiating a possible long-term scientific rocket campaign in Peru.
The two organizations formalized their collaboration with a non-binding memorandum of understanding signed on Thursday. This agreement encompasses safety training, a joint feasibility assessment for the proposed camp Trump's approach to space policy could throw up some surprises, especially with Elon Musk on board
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What can be expected of a second Trump administration on space policy? In short, a mixture of continuity and change. There will be much continuity across military, civil and industrial space policy as these rarely diverge between political parties. Changes usually involve minor or incremental bureaucratic shifts.
Nevertheless, Trump's swooning speech embracing Elon Musk, along with the Spa Telescope for NASA's Roman mission complete, delivered to Goddard
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A new mission to Pluto could answer the questions raised by New Horizons
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The Leonid meteor shower peaks as the supermoon wanes
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Copernicus Sentinel-1
High-flying Proba-3 will survey Earth’s radiation belts
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The Proba-3 mission is set to demonstrate technologies needed for highly precise satellite formation flying, while also mapping the radiation content of the space through which it moves. The mission’s 3D Energetic Electron Spectrometer will measure electron fluxes as it passes through Earth’s radiation belts.
ESA signs contracts advancing Greece’s Earth observation capabilities
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Today, the European Space Agency signed six contracts that will help position Greece as a key player in the field of Earth observation.
The scene is set for the European Launcher Challenge
Sierra Space completes PDR for Missile Tracking Satellites
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Sierra Space has announced the successful completion of the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for missile warning and tracking satellites under a significant $740 million contract with the Space Development Agency (SDA). This contract, awarded in January 2024 through an Other Transaction Authority (OTA), includes the design, development, delivery, and maintenance of 16 missile warning and tracking