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  1. F-35 costs jump in latest production lots

    WASHINGTON — The cost of all three variants of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter are increasing by as…
    #NewsBeep #News #Headlines #AirForce #Europe #F-35 #F-35JointStrikeFighter #JointProgramOffice #LockheedMartin #marinecorps #navy #NorthropGrumman #Pentagon #PrattandWhitney #RTX #World
    newsbeep.com/719734/

  2. #AP:
    "
    Private mission launches to extend life of out-of-gas communication satellites
    "
    "Once in place by mid-2027, the minivan-sized spacecraft will use its 10-foot (9-meter) arms to attach a jetpack to an aging communication satellite. Then it will zip off to two more satellites in need."

    cfpublic.org/space/2026-07-23/

    23.7.2026

    ("jetpacks" > MEP 1, MEP 2, MEP 3)

    #DARPA #Intelsat #MEP #MRV #MRV1 #NorthropGrumman #Optus #Raumfahrt #satcom #Satelliten #SES #SpaceFlight

  3. #AP:
    "
    Private mission launches to extend life of out-of-gas communication satellites
    "
    "Once in place by mid-2027, the minivan-sized spacecraft will use its 10-foot (9-meter) arms to attach a jetpack to an aging communication satellite. Then it will zip off to two more satellites in need."

    cfpublic.org/space/2026-07-23/

    23.7.2026

    ("jetpacks" > MEP 1, MEP 2, MEP 3)

    #DARPA #Intelsat #MEP #MRV #MRV1 #NorthropGrumman #Optus #Raumfahrt #satcom #Satelliten #SES #SpaceFlight

  4. #AP:
    "
    Private mission launches to extend life of out-of-gas communication satellites
    "
    "Once in place by mid-2027, the minivan-sized spacecraft will use its 10-foot (9-meter) arms to attach a jetpack to an aging communication satellite. Then it will zip off to two more satellites in need."

    cfpublic.org/space/2026-07-23/

    23.7.2026

    ("jetpacks" > MEP 1, MEP 2, MEP 3)

    #DARPA #Intelsat #MEP #MRV #MRV1 #NorthropGrumman #Optus #Raumfahrt #satcom #Satelliten #SES #SpaceFlight

  5. #AP:
    "
    Private mission launches to extend life of out-of-gas communication satellites
    "
    "Once in place by mid-2027, the minivan-sized spacecraft will use its 10-foot (9-meter) arms to attach a jetpack to an aging communication satellite. Then it will zip off to two more satellites in need."

    cfpublic.org/space/2026-07-23/

    23.7.2026

    ("jetpacks" > MEP 1, MEP 2, MEP 3)

    #DARPA #Intelsat #MEP #MRV #MRV1 #NorthropGrumman #Optus #Raumfahrt #satcom #Satelliten #SES #SpaceFlight

  6. #AP:
    "
    Private mission launches to extend life of out-of-gas communication satellites
    "
    "Once in place by mid-2027, the minivan-sized spacecraft will use its 10-foot (9-meter) arms to attach a jetpack to an aging communication satellite. Then it will zip off to two more satellites in need."

    cfpublic.org/space/2026-07-23/

    23.7.2026

    ("jetpacks" > MEP 1, MEP 2, MEP 3)

    #DARPA #Intelsat #MEP #MRV #MRV1 #NorthropGrumman #Optus #Raumfahrt #satcom #Satelliten #SES #SpaceFlight

  7. RE: mastodon.social/@arstechnica/1

    #Artemis 🌙 🇺🇸
    #Starship refueling ⛽, catch 🦾
    #BlueMoon 🌙
    #Neutron 🚀
    #Nova 🚀
    #Mengzhou ♻️🇨🇳
    #Zhuque3 ♻️️🇨🇳
    • Roman #SpaceTelescope 🔭🇺🇸
    #ChangE7
    #Spectrum, #RFA One, #Miura5 🇪🇺🚀
    #TerranR 🚀
    #Eclipse 🚀
    #NovaC 🌙
    #BlueGhost 🌙
    #Astroscale refueler ⛽
    #Plato exoplanets 🔭🇪🇺
    #Gaganyaan 🚀🇮🇳
    #Martian Moons Exploration 🛰️ 🇯🇵

    #NASA #ESA #CASC #ISRO #JAXA #SpaceX #BlueOrigin #RocketLab #StokeSpace #LandSpace #Vast #RelativitySpace #Firefly #NorthropGrumman #IntuitiveMachines #Astroscale

  8. #SpaceLaunch boasts that “it has supported the successful deployment of more than 150 satellites across 12 different launch vehicles.” However, according to public records, it does not appear that the company itself has supported a single launch. Instead, the claim seems to credit SpaceLaunch with launches that were actually carried out during the two founders’ previous tenures at Spaceflight, #Firefly Aerospace, #NorthropGrumman, and the US #AirForce europeanspaceflight.com/avio-s

    #SpaceCompany

  9. "
    #NorthropGrumman Successfully Integrates Spacecraft for Next-Generation Space Robotic Servicing System
    "
    ".. integrated a robotics payload onto its Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV) spacecraft bus, achieving another milestone for its MRV and the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency's Robotic Servicing of Geosynchronous Satellites (RSGS) program."

    news.northropgrumman.com/space

    5.6.2025

    #DARPA #GEO #MRV #Raumfahrt #RSGS #Satelliten #SpaceFlight #SpaceLogistics