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JPL Concludes Study on Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Crash

The Jet Propulsion Laboratory completed investigation on NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter's final flight. Crash caused by degraded navigation on visually bland terrain and high local slopes. Rotor blades damaged upon landing, avionics, battery, and sensors still operational. Ingenuity now serves as a weather station. No plans for a future Mars helicopter mission currently.
Space Industry Executives Push for Enhanced Collaboration Between Commercial and Military Tech
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Space Industry Executives Push for Enhanced Collaboration Between Commercial and Military Tech

The importance of integrating commercial technology with military capabilities in the space industry is highlighted by executives. The need for stronger hybrid architectures is...
China Poised to Debut National Satellite Internet Constellation via Long March Rocket

China Poised to Debut National Satellite Internet Constellation via Long March Rocket

China is set to launch the first Guowang satellites for a national low Earth orbit megaconstellation using a Long March 5B rocket. The project...
Positive Momentum for NASA's Geospace Dynamics Constellation Funding

Positive Momentum for NASA’s Geospace Dynamics Constellation Funding

NASA's heliophysics division is making progress in funding for the Geospace Dynamics Constellation (GDC) mission. The mission aims to study Earth's magnetosphere and upper...
Geomagnetic Storms Trigger Unprecedented Satellite Shuffling

Geomagnetic Storms Trigger Unprecedented Satellite Shuffling

The SpaceNews article discusses how geomagnetic storms have caused "mass migrations" of satellites in low Earth orbit, leading to new concerns about space traffic...
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Geomagnetic Storms Trigger Unprecedented Satellite Shuffling

The SpaceNews article discusses how geomagnetic storms have caused "mass migrations" of satellites in low Earth orbit, leading to new concerns about space traffic...
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US-Japan Space Collaboration Boosts Defense Against Chinese Satellite Threat

US-Japan Space Collaboration Boosts Defense Against Chinese Satellite Threat

The U.S. Space Force and Japan are strengthening their partnership to counter China's space dominance, focusing on enhancing shared capabilities in space object surveillance....
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Intelsat 33e Break-up Unveils Space Domain Risks

Intelsat 33e Break-up Unveils Space Domain Risks

The article discusses the breakup of Intelsat 33e in geostationary orbit, scattering over 700 debris pieces. ExoAnalytic Solutions tracked the fragments, raising concerns about...
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Analyzing Jared Isaacman's NASA Nomination: A Billionaire Entrepreneur's Path to Space Leadership.

Analyzing Jared Isaacman’s NASA Nomination: A Billionaire Entrepreneur’s Path to Space...

The SpaceCom Column discusses Jared Isaacman's nomination for NASA Administrator, highlighting his background as a billionaire entrepreneur and private astronaut. It mentions his roles...
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French propulsion startup secures €13M for satellite thruster production boost

French propulsion startup secures €13M for satellite thruster production boost

Ion-X, a French propulsion startup, raised 13 million euros in a Series A funding round to accelerate development of electrospray thrusters for small satellites....
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Exploring Business Growth Potential in Airbus' Cutting-Edge Earth Observation Initiative

Exploring Business Growth Potential in Airbus’ Cutting-Edge Earth Observation Initiative

The whitepaper discusses the rapid growth of the Earth observation (EO) and Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) markets, fueled by advancements in satellite technology....