Aviation News
One of two missile tracking ships operated by the Military Sealift Command was recently retired at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Dec. 15, 2021.
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North Korea has carried out its first ballistic missile test in 2022 by launching one into the East Sea shortly after 8 a.m. local time today.
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Another wonderful article from The Space Review, this piece talks about Lockheed’s proposal to use the A-12 as a satellite launcher.
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A successful ground demonstration of solar energy to radio frequency (RF) conversion for the Space Solar Power Incremental Demonstrations and Research (SSPIDR) Project has been successfully conducted.
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The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has awarded a research contract to Stratolaunch for rapid-turnaround hypersonic flight testing.
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