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An ambitious space plan for the Biden Administration

An ambitious space plan for the Biden Administration

The incoming Administration put out a call for ideas that it should take prompt action on--the Day One Project. Ideas were welcomed in a variety of areas: Education and Workforce Energy, Environment and Climate Health and Life Sciences Innovation and economic...

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An “old space” company does something new

An “old space” company does something new

Servicing satellites--inspecting them, giving them more fuel or life, repairing things, adding new capabilities--makes so much economic sense. It would also help them survive in a space battle. But for the longest time, none of the government space programs have taken...

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Two reports launch a vigorous new era in space

Two reports launch a vigorous new era in space

Within the week, two major reports have created a new vision for US space activities. Together they say, "This is not your grandfather's space program." The National Space Council released its report entitled: "A New Era for Deep Space Exploration and Development." It...

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US looking for multinational agreement on lunar mining

US looking for multinational agreement on lunar mining

One of the more contentious areas regarding mining extraterrestrial resources is property rights. A mining company generally wants to be sure that it has clear title to a mine site before investing large amounts of capital in developing the site. On the Moon, there is...

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New customers for satellite life extension

New customers for satellite life extension

We recall the recent success of Northrop Grumman's MEV-1 in taking control of Intelsat 901, the first ever docking of two commercial satellites. Building on that, two GEO satellite operators are looking at how to keep their satellites operating longer:...

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