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R.I.P. Mars One by
Alain Fournier[_3_]
Mars One, which was proposing one-way trips to Mars has declared bankruptcy.
https://spacenews.com/mars-one-company-goes-bankrupt/
Alain Fournier
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R.I.P. Mars Opportunity rover by
Alain Fournier[_3_]
NASA has declared the Mars Opportunity rover dead. It was last heard
from on June 10, 2018 so this isn't a surprise. And it has had a long
life with 15 years...
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Stratolaunch Out Of Launch Vehicle Business by
Fred J. McCall[_3_]
Stratolaunch is halting development of its own engines and launch
vehicles and focusing on aircraft development to launch
Northrop-Grumman boosters. This...
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SpaceX Copying Belgian Technology by
Alain Fournier[_3_]
See:
www.space.com/42979-spacex-starship-test-vehicle-photo.html
and compare to
https://tinyurl.com/ydacpk98
Just change the paint job and it's clear that...
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Crew Dragno Slides Right by
Fred J. McCall[_3_]
Looks like Crew Dragon has moved right again. New launch date will be
some time in February and will be determined exactly once they check
things like range...
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Dream Chaser by
Fred J. McCall[_3_]
Looks like Sierra Nevada's Dream Chaser is getting solidly
established. NASA has approved production and barring any disasters
it could create a problem for...
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BFS drops composite construction by
Fred J. McCall[_3_]
I saw a report today that SpaceX was dropping composites for tanks and
main structure on BFS in favor of using "heavy metal" (Musk's phrase).
It's unclear why...
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Russia returns Soyuz rocket to flight by
Jeff Findley[_6_]
As expected, Russia returned the Soyuz launch vehicle to flight in a
startlingly short amount of time.
Russia returns Soyuz rocket to flight with Lotos-S1...
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Excellent Space News website: ArsTechnica.com by
Jeff Findley[_6_]
One of the websites I frequent is ArsTechnica.com. For space news, Eric
Berger is usually the author and I consider him to be quite good at his
job. I also...
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