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Agile Space lands propulsion contract for U.S. Space Force mission

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Commercial space station module developer Gravitics wins Space Force contract

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Space weather requires our attention now more than ever

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Commercial

Starliner crewed test flight passes key review

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April 25, 2024April 25, 2024

Commercial

Space startup True Anomaly cuts workforce

by Sandra Erwin

April 25, 2024April 25, 2024

Civil

China's Shenzhou-18 crew arrive at Tiangong space station

by Andrew Jones

April 25, 2024April 25, 2024

Policy & Politics

Nicaragua signs up to China's ILRS moon program

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NASA planning September launch of Mars smallsat mission on first New Glenn

Russia vetoes U.N. resolution on nuclear weapons in space

China on track for crewed moon landing by 2030, space official says

U.S. Space Force renews call for 'reserve' of commercial satellite providers

Let's shoot for the stars like Robert Goddard 

Electron launches South Korean imaging satellite and NASA solar sail

Military

Space Force to industry: Prove value of new commercial space services

China reorganizes its military, impacts likely for space operations

Pentagon eases cloak of secrecy around space warfare training

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Launch

PLD Space raises funding to expand facilities for Miura 5 rocket

China launches second Yaogan-42 reconnaissance satellite

Orbex raises $20.8 million Series C extension

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Commercial

Companies offer proposals for Apophis asteroid missions

Astra considered bankruptcy as it struggled to raise cash

China to leverage growing commercial space sector to launch megaconstellations

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Policy & Politics

Slovenia signs Artemis Accords

FAA to require reentry vehicles licensed before launch

Nelson defends "very tough choices" in NASA's budget proposal

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Civil

Major changes approved for ClearSpace-1 mission

NASA continues work on response to biological and physical sciences decadal survey

NASA confirms Dragonfly mission despite doubled costs

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Opinion

No more jammer sales: it's time for global enforcement

Putting cremains on the moon is disrespectful - and bad policy

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Apr 29

1:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Humanities in Space: Challenges and Opportunities

Apr 29

6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Stars of Stony Brook Gala to Honor Neil deGrasse Tyson

May 5

Sunday, May 5 - Wednesday, May 8

GEOINT 2024 Symposium: Essential in all Dimensions and Domains

May 8

Wednesday, May 8 @ 8:30 am - Thursday, May 9 @ 5:30 pm

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May 13

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Space Cyber Security Executive Course and Conference

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