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NASA moon orbiter spots Chinese lander on lunar far side (photo)
SPACE.com· 10 hours agoNASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has taken its first look at China's Chang'e 6 spacecraft...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 4 hours agoIt will be the first of three missions set to take place over the next four years that could set the stage for a Chinese base on the moon’s south pole, where there is suspected to be water.
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 1 hour agoThe booster of a large Chinese rocket plummeted to Earth on November 4 in an uncontrolled re-entry, breaking up over the south-central Pacific Ocean. This rocket& ...
Rocket Lab's space semiconductors bag CHIPS Act cash
The Register· 6 days agoRocket Lab is one of only two companies in the United States – and three outside of Russia and China, it pointed out – that make such chips. "Solar cells...
Rocket Lab Receiving $23.9M to Expand Production of Semiconductors for Spacecraft
IEN via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoThe space-grade solar cells produced at Rocket Lab’s Albuquerque, New Mexico facility...
China's Chang'e 6 spacecraft finds long-sought particles on far side of the moon
SPACE.com· 4 days agoA European experiment aboard China's Chang'e 6 mission has recorded previously undetected charged particles on the moon's surface, a catalog of which enables astronomers to ...
China's Chang'e 6 mission bringing back first samples from far side of moon
USA Today· 5 days agoChina’s Chang’e 6 spacecraft is making history as it prepares to head back to Earth carrying the first lunar samples – 4.4 pounds of them – from the far side of the moon.
...Alongside Elon Musk's SpaceX, ULA For $5.6B Pentagon Rocket Program - Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT),...
Benzinga· 4 days agoThe Pentagon has announced the first set of winners in its rocket launch contract competition, with...
Nations realise they need to take risks or lose the race to the Moon
The Conversation· 22 hours agoThe Nasa-led Artemis-3 mission will place the first human boots on the surface of the Moon since Apollo 17’s Gene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt left the lunar surface in December ...
One Satellite Crash Could Upend Modern Life
The Atlantic· 3 days agoEarlier this year, two satellites from two adversarial countries nearly collided while orbiting Earth at thousands of miles an hour. The first, an...