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Author: Dave Webb

Geopolitics’ New Frontier in Space

January 23, 2023
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| China, Mining, Space Rules, Space Treaties

By Scott Ritter, Published by Energy Intelligence, 23 January 2023 A recent statement by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) head Bill Nelson that the US was in a space race with China, when combined with recent moves by both the US and China to militarize space, could send the

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Spaceport Cornwall denies staff had concerns about rocket launch

January 23, 2023
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| Launch failure, UK, Virgin

By Lee Trewhela, Published by Cornwall Live, 23 January 2023 Space boss also addresses reports Scotland could now beat Cornwall to the UK's first satellite rocket launch The boss of Spaceport Cornwall has strenuously denied claims that the Virgin Orbit rocket launch mission from Newquay only had a 50/50 chance

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Satellite constellations could interfere with meteorological spectrum

January 23, 2023
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| Environmental/Health Concerns, Satellites, Starlink

By Debra Werner, Published by SpaceNews, 23 January 2023 Image: Hurricane Sandy turned west in 2012 before making landfall in New Jersey. Without microwave sensor data, forecasters would have called for the storm to make landfall 24 hours later than it did and to strike Maine. Credit: National Weather Service

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UK Space Agency offers $62 million for innovative connectivity projects

January 23, 2023
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| Communications, Satellites, UK

By Jason Rainbow, Published by SpaceNews, 23 January 2023 TAMPA, Fla. — The U.K. announced 50 million British pounds ($62 million) in funding Jan. 23 for projects that could boost the country’s satellite communications industry. The UK Space Agency said the funding pot is open to a wide range of

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Elon Musk: Relentless Escalation in Ukraine Crisis ‘Very Risky’ for Kiev, Entire World

January 21, 2023
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| Starlink, Ukraine

Published by Sputnik News, 21 January 2023 UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) - Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk said that despite being very supportive of Ukraine, the relentless escalation of the conflict there is dangerous for the country as well as the entire world. "I am super pro Ukraine, but relentless escalation is

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With Starshield, SpaceX readies for battle

January 19, 2023
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| Space Development Agency, Space Force, SpaceX, Starshield

By Sandra Erwin, Published by SpaceNews, 19 January 2023 Government-focused 'secured satellite network' positions SpaceX to heed the Pentagon's call for commercial allies Now that SpaceX has established itself as a leading provider of U.S. national security launches, it is seeking a bigger share of the defense market with a

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Artist's concept of a Bimodal Nuclear Thermal Rocket in Low Earth Orbit. Credit: NASA

New Nuclear Rocket Design to Send Missions to Mars in Just 45 Days

January 17, 2023
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| Mars missions, NASA, Nukes in Space

Published by Universe Today, 17 January 2023 We live in an era of renewed space exploration, where multiple agencies are planning to send astronauts to the Moon in the coming years. This will be followed in the next decade with crewed missions to Mars by NASA and China, who may

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Study: Space industry deploying more satellites that deliver sharper images 

January 16, 2023
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| Dual and Commercial Use, Satellites, Surveillance, Ukraine

By Sandra Erwin, Published by SpaceNews, 16 January 2023 Quilty Analytics: 'We are witnessing a transformation in the domain of very high resolution imagery' WASHINGTON — The war in Ukraine has made the world aware of the geopolitical, social and military impacts of satellite imagery. At the same time, the

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