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Cape Canaveral (AFP) Jan 14, 2025
Blue Origin, the space company founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, called off the inaugural launch of its huge new rocket again on Monday evening after facing weather issues. The company said it would aim for early Thursday morning at the earliest, with a new three-hour window starting at 1:00 am (0600 GMT). An initial test launch of the towering 320-foot (98-meter) rocket, dubbed New Gle

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Monday, 13 January 2025 13:16

ESA welcomes Slovenia as 23rd Member State

Slovenia has celebrated its status the European Space Agency's 23rd Member State with a day of space activities including a primetime television broadcast from the Herman Potočnik Noordung Space Technology Center in Vitanje.

Giant black hole gobbling up doomed white dwarf star

The European Space Agency's XMM-Newton has detected rapidly fluctuating X-rays coming from the very edge of a supermassive black hole in the heart of a nearby galaxy. The results paint a fascinating picture that defies how we thought matter falls into such black holes, and points to a potential source of gravitational waves that ESA’s future mission, LISA, could see.

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Cape Canaveral (AFP) Jan 13, 2025
Blue Origin's highly anticipated launch attempt for its New Glenn rocket, scheduled for today, has been scrubbed. The decision to postpone the maiden orbital flight comes as the company prioritizes safety and thorough analysis before proceeding. "Pointy end up!" CEO Dave Limp had posted on X earlier, underscoring the excitement surrounding the launch of the 320-foot-tall rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 10, 2025
Stratolaunch has secured a $24.7 million competitive agreement with the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to support critical national defense initiatives through an ambitious hypersonic flight test campaign. The project involves enhancements to Stratolaunch's Spirit of Mojave 747 launch platform, allowing its reusable Talon-A vehicle to conduct test flights from various global locations. This
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