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OSTP releases cislunar science and technology plans
2024年12月18日 · OSTP also released a 15-page National Cislunar Science and Technology Action Plan.That plan is intended to implement a cislunar science and technology strategy the office released in 2022. That ...
U.S. Space Force to test laser communications on a GPS satellite
2024年12月18日 · ‘More efficient constellation upgrades’ Col. Andrew Menschner, commander of the Space Force’s Mission Delta 31, told SpaceNews the primary objective is to validate optical communications ...
China to debut large reusable rockets in 2025 and 2026
2024年3月5日 · Company: Rocket Name: Rocket Type: Key Features or Notes: iSpace: Hyperbola-3: Methane-liquid oxygen reusable: Payload capacity of 8,500 kg to Low Earth Orbit (LEO); first flight planned for 2025.
Starlink soars: SpaceX's satellite internet surprises ... - SpaceNews
2024年5月9日 · WASHINGTON — SpaceX’s ambitious Starlink satellite network is exceeding expectations at a blistering pace, according to a new report by Quilty Space, a market research and consulting firm ...
K2 Space lands $30 million military contract for “Mega
2024年12月19日 · WASHINGTON — California-based satellite manufacturer K2 Space has secured a $30 million contract from the U.S. Space Force to launch its first Mega Class satellite, a milestone for the startup ...
Space Force hails progress in missile-warning satellite program
2024年9月26日 · WASHINGTON — Amid a growing focus on low Earth orbit satellites, the U.S. Space Force is making strides in a more traditional space-based capability: large missile-warning satellites.
Pentagon embracing SpaceX’s Starshield for future military satcom
2024年6月11日 · DoD currently buys Starlink’s commercial internet service but in the future it also plans to acquire more than 100 ‘Starshield’ satellites that would be government-owned
NASA faces disruptive presidential transition - SpaceNews
2024年11月13日 · The upcoming presidential transition will be unlike any other in recent history at NASA, thanks in large part to the potentially disruptive influence of Elon Musk, warned veterans of past transitio…
China to launch next-generation Beidou satellites in 2027
2024年11月28日 · A Long March 3B lifts off from Xichang carrying the 59th and 60th Beidou navigation satellites into orbit, Sept. 19 (UTC), 2024. Credit: CASC