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SpaceX Launches ‘National Security’ Missions

GPS III SV05 will launch on a Falcon 9 Block 5 using a reused booster stage, marking a first for a military satellite. On 17 June, SpaceX launched the second of five GPS III satellites after being awarded the contract to carry them into orbit. The rocket used the same booster that launched its predecessor…
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SpaceX Dragon Capsule Returns to Earth from ISS

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule returned to Earth NASA's astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley on 2 August after a mission at the International Space Station for two months. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. The mission that started on 30 May carrying NASA astronauts on board of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket  with has come…
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Dubai Airshow 2021 to Bring Aerospace & Defence Startups to Launchpad VISTA

Dubai Airshow 2021 is excited to introduce its new dedicated startup event, VISTA, which will be the ultimate platform for innovators, creators, and market disruptors to display the latest technologies and play a part in accelerating the future of the aerospace and defence industries. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. The co-located event will connect…
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The Soyuz MS-16 Spacecraft Crew Returns Home

The crew members of the Soyuz MS-16 spacecraft, which undocked on October 21, 2020, at 23:32 UTC from the International Space Station, safely returned to Earth, said the State Space Corporation Roscosmos on 22 October. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. All operations on the descent from low-Earth orbit and landing went nominally. Roscosmos cosmonauts…
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LaunchingS. Korea’s First Military Satellite

American and South Korean media has been circulating reports about the possibility of launching South Korea's first military satellite next week. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. State-owned Yonhap News Agency reported, based on information provided by american websites on space launch schedules, that South Korea's first military communications satellite could be launched into space…
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Rogozin: Russia Was & Remains Dominant in Space

After the successful launch of "Dragon Crew", which took place on 30 May, Dmitry Rogozin, the Director General of Roscosmos, commented on the event in a Forbes op-ed. Here follows the full text of his commentary as it was published by Roscosmos. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. Some time has passed since the ‘epochal’…
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First Human Spaceflight Launched from US Soil in 9 Years

On 30 May, the United States had the first human spaceflight launched from US soil in 9 years. Falcon 9 of SpaceX launched Crew Dragon demonstration mission to the International Space Station (ISS) carrying two NASA astronauts. Since 2011, NASA has been reliant on Russian space rockets for sending its astronauts to outer space. On…
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Russia’s New Super-Heavy Carrier Rocket To Be Cheaper Than US Space Launch System

Russia’s new super-heavy carrier rocket Yenisei will be cheaper than the US Space Launch System (SLS), Head of the State Space Corporation Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin wrote on his Twitter on Friday. «Our super-heavy rocket will cost considerably less than the American SLS but it is necessary to lay groundwork already today for the solutions that will make…
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