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fromTNW | Deep-Tech
2 weeks ago

ESA spaceplane project revives bankrupt firm's hypersonic engine

The proposed engine for the plane is based on so-called pre-cooler technology, developed over decades by UK aerospace firm Reaction Engines, which went bust in November.
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fromArs Technica
1 month ago

After successfully entering Earth's atmosphere, a European spacecraft is lost

The European company conducted a test flight for its 'Mission Possible' spacecraft, marking a partial success with an issue encountered during parachute deployment.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Pilot killed in Beverly plane crash identified as 30-year-old Melrose man

Geoffrey's family, friends, and his beloved wife Gentry are devastated and heartbroken at his untimely death Thursday morning when the plane he was piloting crashed shortly after takeoff.
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fromTheregister
1 month ago

Atlas V glitch delays second Project Kuiper launch

A hardware glitch during the fueling of the Atlas V rocket has delayed the launch of the second batch of Project Kuiper satellites, requiring further resolution time.
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fromTechCrunch
10 months ago
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Boeing's Starliner performs flawless touchdown without on-board crew, program's future remains uncertain | TechCrunch

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10 months ago
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Boeing's Starliner performs flawless touchdown without on-board crew, program's future remains uncertain | TechCrunch

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from6abc Philadelphia
2 months ago

In 9th flight test, SpaceX launches Starship but doesn't complete the mission

SpaceX's recent Starship launch marked a step towards Mars, despite ongoing challenges with spacecraft reliability.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Elon Musk's Starship rocket loses altitude control on its 9th launch

Elon Musk's Starship rocket encountered altitude control issues during its test flight, making a controlled landing unlikely.
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fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

SpaceX Starship failure casts further doubt on NASA's moon landing timeline

SpaceX's Starship is facing significant challenges but continues to provide valuable data for NASA's lunar mission.
London startup
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Elon Musk's SpaceX hits another setback as Starship demo ends in explosion

SpaceX's latest Starship launch experienced a major failure but showed improvements over previous attempts.
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fromArs Technica
2 months ago

SpaceX may have solved one problem, only to find more on latest Starship flight

Starship's ninth test flight showed both progress and new challenges for SpaceX as it refines the next-generation rocket.
Despite improvements, SpaceX faces ongoing issues that hinder its success in reaching key program milestones.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Elon Musk's Starship rocket loses altitude control on its 9th launch

Elon Musk's Starship rocket encountered altitude control issues during its test flight, making a controlled landing unlikely.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

The US and South Korea just rewrote the rulebook on salvaging a downed F-35

South Korea's F-35A jet was successfully revived by a new procedure involving wing removal and reattachment.
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fromArs Technica
6 months ago

Blue Origin reaches orbit on first flight of its titanic New Glenn rocket

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket successfully reached orbit, marking a historic milestone for the company.
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fromArs Technica
6 months ago

Blue Origin reaches orbit on first flight of its titanic New Glenn rocket

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket successfully reached orbit, marking a historic milestone for the company.
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fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
4 months ago

Space Mission Data And Magnesium Come Together in Ross Lovegrove's Innovative Chair Design - Yanko Design

The PolarisGo chair by Ross Lovegrove uses aerospace-grade materials inspired by the Polaris Dawn mission's shock wave data.
Each chair is unique, designed to celebrate the Polaris Dawn mission and its astronauts.
#blue-origin
Science
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin Begins 2nd Try of New Glenn Rocket Launch: Live Updates

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket launch represents a major advancement in space technology with precision countdown procedures and rigorous testing.
Science
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin Begins 2nd Try of New Glenn Rocket Launch: Live Updates

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket launch represents a major advancement in space technology with precision countdown procedures and rigorous testing.
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fromTheregister
4 months ago

Intuitive Machines' Moon lander probably fell over again

Athena lander lands on Moon, but not in the intended vertical position, raising concerns about its design and stability.
Startup companies
fromWIRED
4 months ago

Airplanes of the Future Could Be Fitted with Feather-Like Flaps

Free-moving panels on aircraft wings enhance stability, reduce turbulence, and improve fuel efficiency.
Germany news
fromTNW | Deep-Tech
5 months ago

Germany asks startup to build hypersonic spaceplane by 2028

Germany's armed forces have commissioned a startup to develop a reusable hypersonic space plane called Aurora.
The aircraft aims to blend rocket and plane capabilities for various space missions.
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