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Two BlackSky satellites lost on Rocket Lab launch failure

May 15, 2021
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| Launch failure, New Zealand, Rocket Lab, Rockets

By Stephen Clark, Published by Spaceflight Now, 19 May 2021 A Rocket Lab Electron launcher malfunctioned about two-and-a-half minutes after liftoff from New Zealand Saturday, destroying two BlackSky Earth-imaging satellites in the launch company’s second failed flight in less than a year. Rocket Lab, a small satellite launch company headquartered

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NZ gives green light to ‘Star Wars’ arms race in space

May 12, 2021
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| BlackSky, New Zealand, Rocket Lab

By Rocket Lab Monitor, 12 May, 2021 The New Zealand Government is accelerating the militarisation of space with official blessing for the launch of a US military satellite used to this week. The launch is a key enabler of the Joint Warfighting Concept, a new policy describing how the different arms

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