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Loft & Marlan Space launch first satellite production company in Middle East

launched Orbitworks

Galactic Energy launches six satellites with third sea launch

launched

Meteorite breaking up from Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha) South Africa today #meteorite

multiple

- YouTube

people

https://www.reuters.com/technology/space/south-african-scientists-unveil-fragment-motorcycle-sized-meteorite-2024-09-03/

one having been recovered

From the Big Bang to Dark Energy

From the Big Bang to Dark Energy

ANUx: Astrophysics: Cosmology

Astrophysics: Cosmology

Issue No. 283

last week’s issue

Celestial Bliss, August 2024 | D-Orbit

ION Orbital Transfer Vehicle (OTV)

TrustPoint Wins $3.8M in SpaceWERX Contracts

$3.8M

https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/jeff-bezos-blue-origin-suffers-fiery-setback-building-new-rocket/

looking tight

Starling Formation-Flying Optical Experiment: Initial Operations and Flight Results

paper

NASA Decides to Bring Starliner Spacecraft Back to Earth Without Crew - NASA

announced

Apocalypse When? No Certainty of a Milky Way -- Andromeda Collision

new simulation

Jupiter mission will attempt first-ever fly-by that harnesses Earth and Moon’s gravity

circuitous route

Juice’s lunar-Earth flyby in depth

animated view of the gravity assists

The collision between the Milky Way and Andromeda

paper

Boeing and NASA delay Starliner astronaut return to June 22, nearly doubling mission length to test spacecraft

helium leaks and reaction control thruster issues

There's a Problem With Rescuing the Stranded Astronauts: SpaceX and Boeing Spacesuits Aren't Compatible

Starliner’s spacesuits are incompatible with Crew Dragon

The 1997 merger that paved the way for the Boeing 737 Max crisis

arguably stems from its acquisition of McDonnell Douglas in 1997

Crash Course

loss of Boeing’s engineering-first culture)

Search for a Second Earth – the Earth 2.0 (ET) Space Mission

paper

Issue No. 237

Issue 237

Carbon Mapper Coalition’s First Methane-Sensing Satellite to Launch August 16th

Tanager-1 from Planet, which will provide GHG mapping for the Carbon Mapper Coalition