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Sunday, 12 March 2023 11:03
SpOC Commander highlights joint all domain command and control at AFA symposium
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Aurora CO (SPX) Mar 10, 2023
Lt. Gen. Stephen Whiting, commander of Space Operations Command, took part in a joint all domain command and control panel, during the Air Force Association's 2023 Aerospace Warfare Symposium in Aurora, Colo. on Mar. 07, 2023. The Air and Space Forces Association is an independent, non-profit, professional military association for the United States Air Force and United States Space Force.
Lt. Gen. Stephen Whiting, commander of Space Operations Command, took part in a joint all domain command and control panel, during the Air Force Association's 2023 Aerospace Warfare Symposium in Aurora, Colo. on Mar. 07, 2023. The Air and Space Forces Association is an independent, non-profit, professional military association for the United States Air Force and United States Space Force.
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Sunday, 12 March 2023 11:03
Kendall outlines clear path for modernizing Air, Space Forces and confronting peer competitors
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Aurora CO (SPX) Mar 09, 2023
Reporting progress but conceding that "hard choices" remain, Department of the Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall offered a report card March 7 during a major address at the 2023 Air and Space Forces Association Warfare Symposium, emphasizing the need to modernize and reshape the Air Force and Space Force to confront China and other emerging powers. While important to maintain - and sustain
Reporting progress but conceding that "hard choices" remain, Department of the Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall offered a report card March 7 during a major address at the 2023 Air and Space Forces Association Warfare Symposium, emphasizing the need to modernize and reshape the Air Force and Space Force to confront China and other emerging powers. While important to maintain - and sustain
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Sunday, 12 March 2023 11:03
NASA SpaceX Crew-5 splashes down after 5-month mission
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Washington (AFP) March 12, 2023
NASA's SpaceX Crew-5 returned to Earth on Saturday after a five-month stay aboard the International Space Station, livestreamed video broadcast by the US space agency showed. The SpaceX "Endurance" capsule carried Koichi Wakata of Japan, Russian cosmonaut Anna Kikina, and NASA astronauts Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada. It splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico shortly after 9:00 PM (0200 GMT
NASA's SpaceX Crew-5 returned to Earth on Saturday after a five-month stay aboard the International Space Station, livestreamed video broadcast by the US space agency showed. The SpaceX "Endurance" capsule carried Koichi Wakata of Japan, Russian cosmonaut Anna Kikina, and NASA astronauts Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada. It splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico shortly after 9:00 PM (0200 GMT
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Friday, 10 March 2023 07:00
Seed funding sends European software into orbit
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“You can read everything there is to know about driving a car, but you won’t really understand what it’s like to drive one until you get behind the wheel. That’s what it’s like to fly your software in orbit,” says David Evans, ESA’s OPS-SAT Space Lab manager.
Over the last year, 12 project teams have had the chance to experience this first hand thanks to a combination of seed funding from the Discovery element of ESA's Basic Activities and access to ESA’s experimental OPS-SAT CubeSat.
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Friday, 10 March 2023 11:56
Galileo on the ground – infographic
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Galileo on the ground – infographic
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Friday, 10 March 2023 13:51
YPSat’s trial by vacuum
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Saturday, 11 March 2023 22:19
China Aerospace Studies Institute introduces research, analysis toolkit for commanders
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Maxwell AFB AK (SPX) Mar 09, 2023
The Department of the Air Force launched a toolkit March 8, 2023, providing a supplemental resource for commanders to tailor training specifically oriented to the United States' pacing challenge. Developed by Air University's China Aerospace Studies Institute, or CASI, the China Toolkit contains a repository of Department of Defense and external videos, presentations, articles and studies
The Department of the Air Force launched a toolkit March 8, 2023, providing a supplemental resource for commanders to tailor training specifically oriented to the United States' pacing challenge. Developed by Air University's China Aerospace Studies Institute, or CASI, the China Toolkit contains a repository of Department of Defense and external videos, presentations, articles and studies
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Saturday, 11 March 2023 22:19
SpaceX launches 40 OneWeb internet satellites, lands booster
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Space Coast FL (SPX) Mar 10, 2023
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 40 broadband satellites into a polar orbit for the London-based company OneWeb on Thursday, March 9, and eight minutes later the rocket's first stage booster landed back at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS). The 229-foot-tall (70-meter) Falcon 9 rocket using Booster B0173 lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at CCSFS, Florida, at 2
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 40 broadband satellites into a polar orbit for the London-based company OneWeb on Thursday, March 9, and eight minutes later the rocket's first stage booster landed back at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS). The 229-foot-tall (70-meter) Falcon 9 rocket using Booster B0173 lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at CCSFS, Florida, at 2
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Saturday, 11 March 2023 22:19
Humanity's quest to discover the origins of life
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Zurich, Switzerland (SPX) Mar 06, 2023
"We are living in an extraordinary moment in history," says Didier Queloz, who directs ETH Zurich's Centre for Origin and Prevalence of Life and the Leverhulme Centre for Life in the Universe at Cambridge. While still a doctoral student Queloz was the first to discover an exoplanet - a planet orbiting a solar-type star outside of Earth's solar system. A discovery for which he would later receive
"We are living in an extraordinary moment in history," says Didier Queloz, who directs ETH Zurich's Centre for Origin and Prevalence of Life and the Leverhulme Centre for Life in the Universe at Cambridge. While still a doctoral student Queloz was the first to discover an exoplanet - a planet orbiting a solar-type star outside of Earth's solar system. A discovery for which he would later receive
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Saturday, 11 March 2023 22:19
China's space technology institute sees launches of 400 spacecraft
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Beijing (XNA) Mar 13, 2023
The China Academy of Space Technology has developed and successfully launched a total of 400 spacecraft with its Tianhui 6 twin satellites sent into space on Friday morning. The two satellites were launched onboard a Long March 4C carrier rocket and will be used for geographic mapping, land resource survey, and scientific experiments, among others. The CAST, affiliated with the China
The China Academy of Space Technology has developed and successfully launched a total of 400 spacecraft with its Tianhui 6 twin satellites sent into space on Friday morning. The two satellites were launched onboard a Long March 4C carrier rocket and will be used for geographic mapping, land resource survey, and scientific experiments, among others. The CAST, affiliated with the China
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