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PLD Space Signs Agreement to Launch Miura 5 from Oman

Spanish launch provider PLD Space has signed an agreement with Oman’s Etlaq Spaceport, securing it as the company’s second launch site for the Miura 5 rocket. Miura 5 is a 35.7-metre, two-stage rocket that will, once operational, be capable of delivering up to 1,080 kilograms to low Earth orbit. The rocket will initially be launched […] The post PLD Space Signs Agreement to Launch Miura 5 from Oman appeared first on European Spaceflight..

NASA selects SpaceX to launch NEO Surveyor

NASA picked SpaceX for the launch of a space telescope dedicated to searching for near Earth objects. The post NASA selects SpaceX to launch NEO Surveyor appeared first on SpaceNews..

House members seek more details on DOGE activities at NASA

Top Democrats on the House Science Committee want details about the work DOGE is doing at NASA, calling the lack of transparency “ominous and unacceptable.” The post House members seek more details on DOGE activities at NASA appeared first on SpaceNews..

NASA Selects SpaceX to Launch NEO Surveyor Mission for Planetary Defense

NASA Selects SpaceX to Launch NEO Surveyor Mission for Planetary Defense.

Boom or bust? Making sense of conflicting signals in the space economy

Conflicting signals are painting a confusing picture for a space economy caught between short-term caution and long-term optimism. The post Boom or bust? Making sense of conflicting signals in the space economy appeared first on SpaceNews..

NASA Awards Spacecraft Contract to BAE Systems for Next NOAA Space Weather Program

NASA Awards Spacecraft Contract to BAE Systems for Next NOAA Space Weather Program.

US Space Force Releases Image from Highly Classified X-37B Spaceplane

US Space Force Releases Image from Highly Classified X-37B Spaceplane.

NASA Awards Planetary Defense Space Telescope Launch Services Contract

NASA has selected SpaceX of Starbase, Texas, to provide launch services for the Near-Earth Object (NEO) Surveyor mission, which will detect and observe asteroids and comets that could potentially pose an impact threat to Earth. The firm fixed price launch service task order is being awarded under the indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity NASA Launch Services II […].

BAE wins $230.6 million contract for space weather program

BAE Systems won a $230.6 million contract to deliver spacecraft for NOAA's Lagrange 1 Series space weather project. The post BAE wins $230.6 million contract for space weather program appeared first on SpaceNews..

SpaceX Starship’s next test flight gets target date – Here’s when it could lift off

SpaceX’s Starship will soon be lifting off for its eighth test flight, according to federal airspace advisory listings, as the Elon Musk-headed company will look to rebound from its most recent launch that ended in the destruction of its rocket. SpaceX has listed its launch window as starting on Wednesday, February 26, at 5:30 p.m. […] The post SpaceX Starship’s next test flight gets target date – Here’s when it could lift off appeared first on TESLARATI..