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Government Technology/News
NASA to Conduct Second Green Run Hotfire Test of Space Launch System Core Stage

NASA will perform a second hotfire test of the core stage of the Space Launch System at the Stennis Space Center in Mississippi no earlier than the last week of February. The

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by Jane Edwards
February 1, 2021
News
Core Stage of SLS Rocket for Lunar Mission Nears Completion

NASA and Boeing have assembled 80 percent of the core stage of the Space Launch System rocket to bring the Orion spacecraft to the moon as part of the Artemis 1 mission.

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by Jane Edwards
June 5, 2019
DoD/News
Senate OKs Russia, Iran Sanctions Bill With Amendment for Russian-Made Rocket Engines

The Senate voted 98-2 Thursday to pass a bill that would enact new sanctions against Russia and require the White House to secure congressional approval before lifting any current sanctions, Reuters reported Thursday.

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by Jane Edwards
June 16, 2017
DoD/News
Air Force Nominee Heather Wilson Says to Prioritize Space Threat Awareness

Heather Wilson, the White House’s nominee for the U.S. Air Force secretary post, has said she plans to prioritize efforts to raise awareness of threats to space assets once confirmed, Space News reported

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by Jane Edwards
April 4, 2017
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Senate OKs FY 2017 Defense Policy Bill in 85-13 Vote

The Senate voted 85-13 to pass a bill that would authorize $602 billion in defense budget for fiscal year 2017, Defense News reported Tuesday. Joe Gould writes the 2017 National Defense Authorization

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by Jane Edwards
June 15, 2016
Government Technology/News
NASA Aims to Get More Data on Supersonic Retropropulsion Through SpaceX’s Red Dragon Spacecraft

SpaceX will help NASA study and test the supersonic retropropulsion landing technology on Mars through the company’s Red Dragon unmanned spacecraft concept under the modified Space Act Agreement, Space News magazine reported

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by Jane Edwards
May 26, 2016
DoD/News
HASC OKs Purchase of 18 RD-180 Rocket Engines As Amendment to 2017 NDAA

The House Armed Services Committee approved an amendment to a defense policy bill that would allow the Defense Department to buy up to 18 Russian-built RD-180 engines for use on United Launch Alliance’s

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by Jane Edwards
May 2, 2016
Acquisition & Procurement/News
Frank Kendall, Deborah Lee James Propose New Business Model for Space Launch Services Acquisition

Frank Kendall, defense undersecretary for acquisition, technology and logistics, has proposed an acquisition strategy for satellite launch services that he believes could help the Defense Department reduce costs and dependence on Russian-built

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by Jane Edwards
January 28, 2016
Government Technology/News
NASA Marshall Test-Fires 3-D Printed Rocket Engine Parts; Elizabeth Robertson Comments

A team of researchers at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama has produced and tested 3-D printed parts of a rocket engine. The rocket engine components such as valves, injectors and

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by Jane Edwards
December 29, 2015
DoD/News
Frank Kendall: Rocket Engine Development Cost Sharing a Possibility

Defense Department acquisition chief Frank Kendall has said DoD is open to the possibility of sharing development costs for a U.S.-made rocket engine with industry, Breaking Defense reported Wednesday. “The approach we

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by Jane Edwards
August 13, 2015
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