Virgin Orbit moving ahead with U.K. launch plans
WASHINGTON — Virgin Orbit and the British government are continuing efforts to begin flights of the company’s air-launch system from an English airport by early ...…
Astronomers warn about effects of other satellite megaconstellations
WASHINGTON — Astronomers who have spent the last year worried about the effect that SpaceX’s Starlink satellites will have on their observations say they are increasingly ...…
Trump campaign pulls space-themed ad after complaints
WASHINGTON — The reelection campaign of President Donald Trump has taken down an online ad tied to the recent Demo-2 commercial crew launch after complaints it appeared ...…
Chinese private launch firms advance with methane engines, launch preparations and new funding
HELSINKI — A number of Chinese private launch firms for the burgeoning commercial space sector have reported progress in efforts to develop a range of launch vehicles.
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