More than 50 new Starlink satellites are now in orbit after launches from California and Florida.

After its rocket explosion, Blue Origin wants to complete repairs and put another New Glenn on the launchpad before the end of 2026, according to CEO Dave Limp. That’s very ambitious.
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NASA has declared its MAVEN Mars orbiter dead after Red Planet anomaly led to months of lost contact.

China launched its partially reusable Long March 12B rocket for the first time ever on Monday (June 1), sending it up without issuing airspace closure notices ahead of time.
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Impulse Space — which was founded by Tom Mueller, SpaceX’s first-ever employee — just raised $500 million to build out the ultra-mobile spacecraft that it believes will transform the space economy.
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Satellites zoomed-in on the aftermath of the New Glenn rocket explosion at Blue Origin’s LC-36 launchpad, and the extent of the damage is visible from orbit.
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The explosion of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket is a big setback for the spaceflight company and will have implications for NASA’s plans to return astronauts to the surface of the moon.
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China’s Shenzhou 21 astronauts returned to Earth on Friday (May 29), wrapping up a record-breaking, and very eventful, space mission.
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A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket launched 29 Amazon Leo internet satellites to orbit on Friday night (May 28).
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Blue Origin’s powerful New Glenn rocket exploded during testing Thursday night, May 28, blasting flames and debris high into the sky in a display visible across wide swaths of Florida.
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