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Latest Space Content By Aviation Week & Space Technology
Jun 30, 2016
Long March 7 can loft a 13.5-metric-ton payload to low Earth orbit, making it the most powerful Chinese rocket so far and close to the SpaceX Falcon 9 in capability.
Jun 29, 2016
NASA’s Curiosity rover detected the unexpected mineral while sampling during its methodical climb of Mount Sharp.
Jun 29, 2016
Raytheon has completed a key test milestone in developing the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation GPS OCX, proving the ground control segment’s ability to securely transfer information between government agencies.
Jun 29, 2016
NASA is ready to help Elon Musk land a Dragon capsule on Mars, and is taking a wait-and-see approach to sending its own expensive instruments along.
Jun 24, 2016
With production of several large programs ramping up this year, the challenge for French aerospace companies will be to maintain quality and schedule.
Jun 22, 2016
A coronal mass ejection could be particularly devastating in today’s globally wired world. Scientists advocate research into solar storms with smallsats at the forefront.
Jun 22, 2016
Two small features on Mars’s Mount Sharp are targets for observation with Curiosity’s MastCam camera as part of the quest to determine whether there is life on the planet.
Jun 21, 2016
A new report from the British Parliament calls on the government to view the recent return of astronaut Tim Peake from the International Space Station as an opportunity to support the U.K.’s growing space sector, not a cause for complacency.