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  1. Blue Origin’s New Glenn launch with NASA’s Escapade mission to Mars was postponed due to weather.
    The reusable rocket will test booster recovery and study the Martian atmosphere for future human missions.

    #BlueOrigin #NewGlenn #NASA #MarsMission #ReusableRockets #SpaceExploration #RocketLaunch #EscapadeMission #CommercialSpaceflight #DeepSpace #TECHi

    Read Full Article Here :- techi.com/new-glenn-rocket-mar

  2. How the Trump-Musk feud could foul up the final frontier
    The rapidly escalating spat between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, definitely adds to the challenges facing NASA and America’s space effort — but what does it mean for the commercial rivals of SpaceX, the space company that Musk fo
    cosmiclog.com/2025/06/05/how-t
    #GeekWire #CommercialSpaceflight #DonaldTrump #ElonMusk #Politics #Space #SpaceX

  3. Gravitics makes a $125M space station deal with Axiom
    Marysville, Wash.-based Gravitics says it has won a $125 million contract from Axiom Space to provide a pressurized spacecraft for Axiom’s yet-to-be-launched commercial space station.

    The hardware would play a utility role by providing a varie
    cosmiclog.com/2024/07/09/gravi
    #GeekWire #AxiomSpace #CommercialSpaceflight #Gravitics #InternationalSpaceStation #Space #SpaceStations

  4. SLIMの復帰! 今週の宇宙飛行
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QjhFrEPRtto

    NASAのDARTミッション後の小惑星の変化や超大質量ブラックホールの新たな知見、世界中の打ち上げ活動の総括など、興奮の連続だった宇宙飛行の今週を振り返る。日本のSLIM月面着陸機の頑強さ、

    ULAの象徴的なDelta IV Heavyの最終飛行、フランスの小型衛星打ち上げ機への投資なども。次週に控える興奮の打ち上げに備えよう。
    #SpaceExploration #NASA #DARTMission #BlackHoles #SpaceLaunches #LunarLander

    #DeltaIVHeavy #SatelliteLaunchers #BoeingVirginGalactic #ISRO #EuropaClipper #AsteroidDeflection #SpaceX #Starlink #Astronomy #SpaceScience #SpaceTechnology #AerospaceIndustry #SpaceMissions #Astrono

    micalResearch
    #ReusableSpacecraft #CommercialSpaceflight

  5. Industry united in push to extend ban on human spaceflight regulations - Enlarge / The four private astronauts who flew into orbit with SpaceX o... - arstechnica.com/?p=1977088 #commercialspaceflight #commercialspace #virgingalactic #blueorigin #spacex #space #faa

  6. NASA’s chief is coming to Seattle area for space summit
    NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will visit Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture in Kent, Wash., to get a firsthand look at the Seattle area’s growing space industry.

    Tje Washington State Space Summit on July 5 will feature a trade show with nearly 20 regional space com
    cosmiclog.com/2023/06/30/nasas
    #GeekWire #BlueOrigin #CommercialSpaceflight #MariaCantwell #NASA #Space

  7. Italians fly on Virgin Galactic’s first commercial space trip
    After almost two decades of ups and downs, Virgin Galactic sent its first customers to the edge of space aboard its VSS Unity rocket plane.

    Today’s 72-minute-long Galactic 01 flight, which took three Italians on a suborbital research mission, marke
    cosmiclog.com/2023/06/29/itali
    #UniverseToday #CommercialSpaceflight #Italy #Space #SpaceShipTwo #VirginGalactic

  8. Blue Origin will work with NASA on orbital crew transport
    NASA says it will collaborate with Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture on the development of new space transportation capabilities that will provide high-frequency access to low Earth orbit for
    cosmiclog.com/2023/06/15/blue-
    #GeekWire #BlueOrigin #CommercialSpaceflight #NASA #NorthropGrumman #SierraSpace #Space #SpaceX #SpecialAerospaceServices #ThinkOrbital #VastSpace

  9. How fiction sparked our flights to the final frontier
    The commercial spaceflight revolution didn't begin with Elon Musk. Or with Jeff Bezos, or Richard Branson, or any of the other billionaires who've spent a fortune on the final frontier over the past 20 years.

    Would you believe it began with Ju
    cosmiclog.com/2023/06/15/how-f
    #FictionScienceClub #Books #CommercialSpaceflight #FictionScience #JeffreyManber #ScienceFiction #Space

  10. Japanese company loses contact with its moon lander
    A lunar lander built and operated by ispace, a Japanese startup, descended to the surface of the moon today after a months-long journey --- but went out of contact and was presumed lost.

    "We have to assume that we could not complete the landing on the lunar surface," ispace CEO Takesh
    cosmiclog.com/2023/04/25/japan
    #UniverseToday #CommercialSpaceflight #ispace #Japan #Moon #Space

  11. Novelist charts a course for the future space frontier
    If Jeff Bezos needs a blueprint for building a space station beyond the moon with ore from an asteroid, he just might want to start with "Critical Mass," a newly published sci-fi novel by Daniel Suarez.

    The 464-page book
    cosmiclog.com/2023/03/07/novel
    #FictionScienceClub #Books #CommercialSpaceflight #DanielSuarez #FictionScience #Moon #ScienceFiction #Space #Spacestations

  12. Gravitics raises $20M to build space station modules
    A space venture called Gravitics has emerged from stealth with $20 million in seed funding and a plan to build space station modules at a 42,000-square-foot facility north of Seattle, in Marysville, Wash.

    As NASA makes plans to phase out the International Space Station in the 2031 ti
    cosmiclog.com/2022/11/17/gravi
    #GeekWire #CommercialSpaceflight #Gravitics #Space #Spacestations

  13. Rocket Lab’s order backlog tops $141M as the company inks five-launch deal with Kinéis - It was a busy first half of the year for U.S.-New Zealand company Rocket Lab, whic... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #commercialspaceflight #satellites #aerospace #peterbeck #rocketlab #electron #neutron #photon #space

  14. Firefly launches its first rocket, but loses the launch craft in mid-flight explosion - Firefly launched its first rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, ... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #commercialspaceflight #firefly #space #tc

  15. Virgin Galactic looks to late September, early October for first commercial crewed flight - Just two months after celebrating its first manned launch to orbit – which is now ... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #commercialspaceflight #richardbranson #virgingalactic #outerspace #aerospace #spaceport #space

  16. FAA opens probe into anomaly on Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic spaceflight - Mariella Moon
    Contributor


    Mariella Moon is an as... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #commercialspaceflight #virgingalactic #spacetourism #column #space #tceng #faa #tc

  17. Rocket Lab boosts its space systems divison in quest to become an “end-to-end space company” - Peter Beck hasn’t been shy about his intention to grow Rocket Lab into more than j... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #commercialspaceflight #manufacturing #satellites #aerospace #peterbeck #rocketlab #space

  18. Peter Beck on Rocket Lab’s public listing debut, space SPACs, and the Neutron rocket - Peter Beck’s earliest memory is standing outside with his father in his hometown o... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #commercialspaceflight #newzealand #outerspace #aerospace #peterbeck #rocketlab #electron #photon #space #nasa

  19. Ispace unveils bigger moon lander capable of surviving lunar nights - Ispace, a Japanese space startup that aims to lead the development of a lunar econ... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #commercialspaceflight #spaceflight #outerspace #aerospace #ispace #space #nasa

  20. Taiwan Innovative Space will conduct a test launch of its Hapith I rocket in Australia later this year - Australian regulators have given Taiwan Innovative Space, a five-year-old launch c... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #commercialspaceflight #taiwaninnovativespace #low-earthorbit #southernlaunch #aerospace #tispace #space

  21. Relativity is pushing back the demo launch of its Terran 1 rocket to early 2022 - 3D rocket printing company Relativity Space has pushed back the date of the demons... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #commercialspaceflight #relativityspace #aerospace #terran1 #terranr #space #tc

  22. Astra given regulatory green light for its first commercial orbital launch at the end of the month - Rocket launch startup Astra has received a key license from the Federal Aviation A... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #federalaviationadministration #commercialspaceflight #low-earthorbit #u.s.spaceforce #outerspace #aerospace #space #astra

  23. Japanese startup ispace raises $46M to support planned moon missions - Japanese startup ispace has raised $46 million in a fresh round of Series C fundin... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #commercialspaceflight #recentfunding #incubatefund #spaceflight #outerspace #aerospace #startups #ispace #space #japan

  24. A docu-series on the Inspiration4 mission is coming to Netflix - Inspiration4 is getting its own documentary. Netflix said Tuesday it would be rele... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #commercialspaceflight #spacetourism #outerspace #aerospace #netflix #spacex #space #tc

  25. Accion Systems raises $42 million in Series C to accelerate development of 4th-gen propulsion system - Space propulsion developer Accion Systems has closed its most significant funding ... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #commercialspaceflight #recentfunding #accionsystems #ionengines #aerospace #startups #space #tc

  26. Satellite imagery startup Satellogic to go public via SPAC valuing the company at $850M - The space SPAC frenzy might’ve died down, but it isn’t over: Earth observation sta... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #special-purposeacquisitioncompany #commercialspaceflight #softbankgroup #satellogic #companies #satellite #softbank #finance #imaging #tencent #spac #tc

  27. SpaceX’s first ocean spaceport is being built and will host launches next year - SpaceX is already underway on building its first floating spaceport platform, and ... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #commercialspaceflight #reusablerocket #superheavy #starbase #starship #spacex #space #tc

  28. Rocket Lab’s 20th Electron launch ends in failure with the loss of its payload - Rocket Lab flew its 20th Electron mission on Saturday morning, but the launch ran ... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #commercialspaceflight #reusablerocket #spaceflight #rocketlab #electron #rocket #space #tc

  29. Voyager Space Holdings sets it sights on space stations with majority stake in Nanoracks - Voyager Space Holdings has added X.O. Markets, the parent of commercial space serv... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #commercialspaceflight #voyagerspaceholdings #privatespaceflight #thelaunchcompany #nanoracks #space #tc

  30. Skyroot successfully test fires India’s first privately-made solid rocket stage - Rocket launch startup Skyroot is closing out 2020 with a key milestone in the development program fo... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #indianspaceresearchorganization #commercialspaceflight #scienceandtechnology #rocketlaunchstartup #rocketpropulsion #aerospace #startups #skyroot #space #india #steel #tc

  31. More new space consolidation as Voyager Space Holdings acquires Pioneer Astronautics - It’s beginning to be a sign of the times: smaller or younger space companies getting acquired by lar... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #commercialspaceflight #technologydevelopment #voyagerspaceholdings #spaceexploration #spaceflight #outerspace #aerospace #space #steel #nasa #m&a #tc

  32. FAA proposal aims to ‘streamline’ regulations for future space launches - On Tuesday, the FAA and Department of Transportation published a proposal that greases the wheels fo... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #federalaviationadministration #departmentoftransportation #commercialspaceflight #trumpadministration #unitedstates #spaceflight #elainechao #mikepence #space #faa #tc