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  Paris (AFP) March 3, 2023 The failed launch of a Vega-C European rocket in French Guiana last December was due to the deterioration of a key engine component that resulted in a rapid loss of boosting power, European Space Agency officials said Friday. The launching from the Kourou space port would have been the first commercial launch for the Vega-C and presented a new option for European space payloads after numerous delays to the next-generation Ariane 6 rocket and cancelled Russian cooperation over the Ukraine war. Bu ... read more |
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China plans robotic spacecraft to collect samples from asteroidBeijing (XNA) Mar 06, 2023 The Chinese government has approved a plan to send a robotic spacecraft to collect samples from an asteroid, according to the China National Space Administration's Lunar Exploration and Space Progra ... more  
SpaceX Dragon crew enter International Space StationWashington (AFP) March 3, 2023 Four astronauts entered the International Space Station on Friday after their SpaceX Dragon Crew-6 mission successfully docked, a NASA livestream showed. ... more  
AI draws most accurate map of star birthplaces in the GalaxyOsaka, Japan (SPX) Mar 06, 2023 Stars are formed by molecular gas and dust coalescing in space. These molecular gases are so dilute and cold that they are invisible to the human eye, but they do emit faint radio waves that can be ... more 
Shenzhou XV crew takes second spacewalkBeijing (XNA) Mar 06, 2023 The Shenzhou XV mission crew members recently carried out their second spacewalk, according to the China Manned Space Agency. The agency said in a news release on Thursday afternoon that missi ... more |
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China conducts ignition test in Mengtian space lab moduleBeijing (XNA) Mar 06, 2023 China has successfully performed the first in-orbit ignition test in the Mengtian space lab module's combustion cabinet, according to the Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization (CSU ... more 
Rocket Lab Signs Multi-Launch Deal to Deploy Satellite Constellation for Capella SpaceLong Beach CA (SPX) Mar 01, 2023 Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) has secured a multi-launch deal for a rapid succession of four Electron missions for Capella Space, an American space tech company and the world's leading provider ... more 
NASA awards Unit Price Agreement Tracking SystemGreenbelt MD (SPX) Mar 01, 2023 NASA has awarded a sole source Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) under the Office of Strategic Infrastructure to Two Hana Independence Ocean West LLC, of El Segundo, California. The work involves the ... more  
China uses two-photon microscope to capture cell images of astronautsBeijing (XNA) Mar 01, 2023 The in-orbit Chinese astronauts of the Shenzhou-15 crew successfully obtained the three-dimensional structural images of their skin cells with the country's self-developed two-photon microscope, its ... more |
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Rocket Lab set for dual launch campaigns in Virginia and New ZealandLong Beach CA (SPX) Mar 01, 2023 Rocket Lab USA is preparing to launch two dedicated missions in March from the Company's launch sites in the United States and New Zealand - within days of each other. One Electron rocket is ready a ... more 
Successful flight acceptance hot test of CE-20 cryogenic engineMahendragiri, India (SPX) Mar 01, 2023 On February 24, 2023, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully conducted a flight acceptance hot test for the CE-20 cryogenic engine, which is set to power the Cryogenic Upper Stag ... more 
Tech rivals chase ChatGPT as AI race ramps upWashington (AFP) March 2, 2023 Chasing Microsoft, global tech giants have rolled out announcements on how they will implement ChatGPT-like artificial intelligence into their world leading platforms and applications, with YouTube the latest to present plans. ... more  
German firm in talks to build tank plant in UkraineBerlin (AFP) March 4, 2023 Arms manufacturer Rheinmetall is holding "promising" talks to build a tank factory in Ukraine following the Russian invasion, the head of the Germany company said in an interview published Saturday. ... more |
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