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NASA Conducts 5th Test in RS-25 Series Supporting Artemis Moon Missions July 14, 2021 NASA conducted a fifth RS-25 single-engine hot fire July 14 as a continuation of its ongoing seven-part test series, supporting development and production of engines for the agency’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket on future missions to the Moon. Operators fired the engine for more than eight minutes (500 seconds) on the A-1 Test Stand at Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, providing data to Aerojet Rocketdyne, lead contractor for the SLS engines, as it produces engines for use after the...

UPI Archives By (0) DALLAS -- The American space agency will emerge stronger from Tuesday's shuttle Challenger explosion, and exploration of space will continue, two former astronauts said. News of the explosion 'felt like a hit in the gut,' Alan Bean, the fourth man to walk on the moon, said in a telephone interview. 'I still feel it in my stomach.' Advertisement Bean and former astronaut Deke Slayton said the National Aeronautics and Space Administration will learn from the explosion and eventually build a better shuttle. 'I don't think this will deter anybody,' said Bean, who retired in...

A screenshot of the Decade of Change panel at the LEO Digital Forum. The space industry is in the midst of transformation as the industry moves from a niche market to mainstream, industry leaders said on April 8 at the LEO Digital Forum. The satellite industry is often compared to the internet and PCs in the mid -90s, and still has a long way to go, said Theresa Condor, general manager of Space Services for Spire Global. Yet she believes that within the next decade, every company that wants access to data from space will be able to obtain it, with the growth of Space-as-a-Service business mo...

Press release content from Globe Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Leading Wildfire Monitoring Provider OroraTech Partners With Spire To Launch First Satellite in 2021 Spire Global Inc.April 8, 2021 GMT SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and MUNICH, Germany and LUXEMBOURG, April 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OroraTech, a leading provider of satellite–based global wildfire monitoring and Spire, a leading provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, have today announced a partnership to launch OroraTech’s first payload on a Spire 6U nanosatellite. The satellite ...

Share this article Share this article ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global nanosatellite and microsatellite market reached a value of US$ 1.64 Billion in 2020. Nanosatellites and microsatellites (NaM) refer to miniaturized artificial satellites that weigh between 1 to 10 kilograms. They circle the earth in a polar (circular or elliptical) orbit and are usually launched at low altitudes. They travel at high speeds and offer optimum solutions for communications, remote sensing and land observations. These satellites consist of various hardware, software and data processing devices tha...