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Marc Selinger
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SpaceRocket Lab’s Electron Rocket Reaches Orbit For First Time
Rocket Lab, one of several firms vying for a share of the burgeoning small-satellite launcher business, reached orbit and unleashed small satellites for the first time with its Electron rocket […]
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UncategorizedDefense Watch
Space Adviser. Deputy Defense Secretary Pat Shanahan will take over the duties of the principal defense space adviser on an “interim” basis, he wrote in a Jan. 17 memo to […]
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BudgetDoD Prepares For Possible Shutdown As Congress Debates Funding
The Department of Defense was bracing for a partial shutdown late Jan. 19 as Congress grappled with how to keep the government funded after a stopgap measure expires at midnight. […]
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BudgetDoD Prepares For Possible Shutdown As Congress Debates Funding
The Department of Defense was bracing for a partial shutdown late Jan. 19 as Congress grappled with how to keep the government funded after a stopgap measure expires at midnight. […]
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Air ForceAir Force Begins Broad Review Of Programs
The U.S. Air Force has launched a two-month review of all of its programs to determine whether some of them are no longer needed, according to a service official. The review, […]
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Air ForceAir Force Secretary Eyes Research Funding Boost
U.S. Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson said Jan. 18 that she wants to increase the portion of the service’s budget devoted to science and technology. The Air Force currently spends […]
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Budget
House Appropriations Chair Unveils New CR
Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.), chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, has introduced a continuing resolution (CR) to keep the federal government open through Feb. 16, his office announced late Jan. […]
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Budget
House Appropriations Chair Unveils New CR
Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.), chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, has introduced a continuing resolution (CR) to keep the federal government open through Feb. 16, his office announced late Jan. […]
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CongressSpaceX Delays Crew Dragon’s First Flight To August
SpaceX has delayed the first two flights of its new Crew Dragon spacecraft by several months because the company’s development work needs more time, a NASA official said Jan. 17. […]
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CongressLawmakers Plan To Keep Close Eye On DoD Space Overhaul
The House Armed Services Committee intends to closely monitor how the Department of Defense implements the space management overhaul recently mandated by Congress, the panel’s chairman said Jan. 16. The […]