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China launches classified TJS-16 spacecraft, companion object emerges alongside earlier TJS-15 satellite
HELSINKI — China launched the new TJS-16 classified satellite on Saturday aboard a Long March 7A rocket, continuing the ...
ISRO achieves electric propulsion milestone! Passes 1000-hour space endurance test
Currently, chemical propulsion is utilised to raise satellite orbits. This innovation will lead to significant mass savings ...
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AMSAT-OSCAR 7: The Ham Satellite That Refused To Die
When the AMSAT-OSCAR 7 (AO-7) amateur radio satellite was launched in 1974, its expected lifespan was about five years. The plucky little satellite made it to 1981 when a battery failure caused it ...
SpaceX is set to launch 4 people on a first-of-its-kind mission around Earth’s poles. Here’s what to know
A four-person crew will spend three to five days aboard a SpaceX capsule orbiting above the poles of Earth — a flight path ...
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China now has a 'kill mesh' in orbit, Space Force vice chief says
"That capability gap is significantly narrowed, and we've got to change the way we're looking at space, or that capability gap may reverse and not be in our favor anymore." ...