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Blue Origin launches a New Shepard and Rocket Lab officially opens U.S. launch site – TechCrunch

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Kepler to launch two batches of nanosatellites aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 – TechCrunch

Small satellite startup Kepler Communications is teaming up with SpaceX to make good on its deployment goals for its first…

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Rocket Lab cuts the ribbon on its US launch facility, with the Air Force as its first customer – TechCrunch

Launch provider Rocket Lab has opened the doors on LC-2, its first launch facility in the U.S., adding capacity and…

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Volocopter awarded key designation by European aviation safety regulator – TechCrunch

Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft maker Volocotper has received a Design Organization Approval (DOA) from the European Union…

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SpaceX and Rocket Lab launch rockets and X-Wings take flight – TechCrunch

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Boeing Starliner crew capsule and Atlas V rocket complete dress rehearsal ahead of test flight – TechCrunch

Boeing and launch partner United Launch Alliance (ULA) completed a key step today in pursuit of launching U.S. astronauts aboard…

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Watch SpaceX launch a new ‘robot hotel’ and more to the Space Station live – TechCrunch

It’s take two for SpaceX’s CRS-19 mission, the 19th Commercial Resupply Mission (see how that works?) it’s flying under contract…

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Watch SpaceX launch a twice-flown Dragon capsule to the ISS live – TechCrunch

SpaceX is set to launch its 19th Commercial Resupply Mission (CRS) for the International Space Station today, with a liftoff…

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An investor’s perspective on the current state of the global space startup industry – TechCrunch

Investment in space startups is significant and growing, and the opportunities available to commercial players in space exploration, research and…

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OrbitsEdge partners with HPE on orbital data center computing and analytics – TechCrunch

What kinds of businesses might be able to operate in space? Well, data centers are one potential target you might…