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A Chinese Satellite Tests Orbital Refuelling

Universe Today 24 Feb 2025
despite having fully working systems, they are often de-orbited after their propellant runs out ... Like cars on Earth, satellites need fuel to manoeuvre and for their constantly decaying orbits to be boosted.
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US Space Force releases first image of X-37B after its seventh mission

Interesting Engineering 23 Feb 2025
“An X-37B onboard camera, used to ensure the health and safety of the vehicle, captures an image of Earth while conducting experiments in HEO in 2024.The X-37B executed a series of first-of-kind ...
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The Space Force shares a photo of Earth taken by the X-37B space plane

The Verge 23 Feb 2025
An X-37B onboard camera, used to ensure the health and safety of the vehicle, captures an image of Earth while conducting experiments in HEO in 2024.The X-37B executed a series of first-of-kind ...
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First Look At Secretive X-37B Space Plane In Orbit

Slashdot 22 Feb 2025
20), was taken by a camera onboard the X-37B while the secretive space plane orbited high above the African continent ... The vehicle has been in orbit for well over a year now, having launched on its seventh mission on Dec.
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Secretive X-37B space plane shares first images from orbit; see photos

Business Insider 21 Feb 2025
In 1999, NASA selected Boeing to design a reusable orbital test vehicle to monitor and repair satellites closely ... Experimenting in spaceAn X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle en route to the staging area ahead of its launch.
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What we know: Secretive Space Force X-37B space plane sends back photo of Earth

Florida Today 21 Feb 2025
The uncrewed Boeing vehicle remains in orbit, according to the Space Force, preforming various maneuvers and experiments ... Across these various missions, this mysterious orbiting plane has racked up more than 4000 days in orbit.
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Debris from Blue Origin and SpaceX rockets found in Bahamas and Europe

CNN 21 Feb 2025
Based on preliminary information, the Falcon 9 rocket part was dragged out of orbit in an uncontrolled manner, which is likely why the vehicle appeared to reenter Earth’s atmosphere over Europe and crash-land this week.
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Elon Musk Calls for Destroying the Space Station as Soon as Possible

Futurism 20 Feb 2025
Confusingly, NASA is already working with Musk's SpaceX to develop a "US Deorbit Vehicle" designed to pull the aging orbital lab out of its orbit starting in 2030.
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Elon Musk Just Caused a Huge Headache for the New Head of NASA

Futurism 20 Feb 2025
Confoundingly, SpaceX had already signed an almost $1 billion contract with NASA to develop a "US Deorbit Vehicle" that could nudge the ISS out of its orbit and push its charred remains harmlessly into the ocean.
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5 Finalists Named for Annual Collier Trophy

Flying 19 Feb 2025
Space Force/Boeing) for “pioneering sustained space maneuver with a novel aerobraking maneuver that allowed the vehicle to operate across multiple orbital regimes with a single spacecraft in a safe, fuel-efficient manner.”.
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How Isro propulsion system broke records

The Times of India 18 Feb 2025
... — a three-stage medium-lift launch vehicle designed to launch communication satellites into geostationary orbit and is also intended for crewed missions under the Indian Human Spaceflight Programme.
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Starliner astronauts respond to Trump saying they were 'abandoned': 'We don’t feel stuck'

Daily World 18 Feb 2025
Even billionaire Elon Musk, whose SpaceX company long ago launched the vehicle into orbit that will return the pair to Earth, added on social media site X that the astronauts had been "stranded.".
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Adani-backed firm among three finalists in India’s small satellite launch rocket privatization

News India Times 17 Feb 2025
The SSLV, developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation, is a low-cost vehicle capable of deploying satellites of up to 500 kg (1,100 pounds) into low-Earth orbit, or LEO – the most sought after segment of the satellite launch market.
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