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India’s Record-Setting Satellite Launch

India’s space agency just put 20 satellites into orbit on a single launch—a record number for the agency. Only Russia and the United States have ever launched more satellites in a single mission. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is quickly proving to be an inexpensive option for space travel that could possibly rival emerging commercial aerospace companies.

Introducing NASA’s “Maxwell” X-Plane

NASA has released new details about an experimental aircraft that is part of the...

FAA Warns That Interference Testing Could Disrupt GPS Signals

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a flight advisory in California for certain...

Third Edition of IEC TS 62668-1:2016, Process Management for Avionics

The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) has released a new edition of IEC TS 62668-1:2016. This Technical Specification describes "Process management for avionics - Counterfeit prevention - Part 1: Avoiding the use of counterfeit, fraudulent and recycled electronic components."

DARPA Seeks Design Proposals for Robotic Space Plane

The Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is soliciting design proposals for a reusable robotic space plane that will be capable of launching 3,000-pound payloads into orbit. The Experimental Spaceplane (XS-1) project aims to be an inexpensive way to quickly get satellites into orbit.
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NASA’s $67 Million Contract for a Solar Electric Propulsion System

There are no places to stop and refuel on the journey to Mars, so...

Solar Impulse Crosses Pacific and Breaks World Records

The solar-powered plane that is traveling around the world has broken new world records...

NASA Tests Electric Sail for Interstellar Travel

NASA has started testing a new propulsion system that would use solar wind to...

$100 Million Plan for Sending Tiny Spaceships 25 Trillion Miles Away

On the 55th anniversary of when Yuri Garin become the first person to journey...

ESA Tests 3D-Printed Antenna for Satellites

The European Space Agency (ESA) recently tested a 3D-printed dual-reflector antenna that could be...
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