~orbitalindex | Issue No. 308 (66)
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Touchdown! Carrying NASA Science, Firefly’s Blue Ghost Lands on Moon - NASA
complete a fully successful soft-land on the Moon
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https://blog.nodraak.fr/files/2020/12/aerospace-sim-2-guidance-law/6.1997-3709.pdf
D’Souza’s optimal guidance law paper
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Blue Ghost Begins Surface Operations, Captures Descent Video, Sunrise - NASA
are now in full swing
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Nyx Space and Rust Power Firefly's Blue Ghost Lunar Landing - Nyx Space
powered by Nyx, ANISE, and Hifitime, open-source Rust libraries
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Full list of DOGE spending cuts as Trump marks one month into presidency
Numerous agencies have been impacted
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By the end of today, NASA’s workforce will be about 10 percent smaller
news from a few weeks ago was that NASA would lose ~10% of its workforce
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NASA Wins Flexibility on Probationary Employees
last-minute reprieve reduced this to a ~5% workforce reduction
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Office of Space Commerce hit by layoffs
Cuts to NOAA have reached its Commercial Remote Sensing Regulatory Affairs (CRSRA) office
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JWST facing potential cuts to its operational budget
asked to prepare for a 20% budget cut
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Musk calls for deorbiting ISS “as soon as possible”
recently suggested that it should be deorbited much sooner
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Boeing warns SLS employees of potential layoffs
told their employees to prepare for potential layoffs
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Eutelsat hails pioneering 5G test over LEO
of the 5G Non-Terrestrial Network Release 17
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China’s Tiantuo satellite breakthrough enables global cargo surveillance
66 satellite constellation
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Varda Space capsule lands in Australia with critical data for hypersonic vehicles
landed their second reentry capsule
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No mega rocket for crewed Moon mission, Isro to rely on docking | India News - The Times of India
assembling a craft in orbit from multiple modules, rather than using a single large rocket
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The dream of offshore rocket launches is finally blasting off
history and future of sea-based orbital rocket launches
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The Hidden Vulnerabilities in Iridium Satellites
White Hat Hackers Expose Iridium Satellite Security Flaws
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Designing a Star Tracker for Astronaut Don Pettit to Use on the ISS
custom, mechanical star tracker built by RIT professor Ted Kinsman