SpaceX hopes to conduct a preliminary test flight of its Starship concept spacecraft in April, but it will not be the sleek passenger-carrying machine that is depicted in the company's marketing and media materials.
Small Satellite Launch System Expected To Fly In 2020
Dawn Aerospace, a New Zealand-Dutch startup building 100% reusable rockets for satellite delivery, has raised NZ$3.35 million (U.S.$2.24 million) of investment from Kiwi, American, and Dutch investors. The money will be used to commercialize its satellite propulsion systems and begin development of it’s Mk-II Spaceplane.
Launch Scheduled For Mid-2020 Aboard A PSLV Rocket
Spaceflight has been awarded the contract to provide launch services for INPE, Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research, the research unit of the Brazilian Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovation and Communications. The contract award is the culmination of a multi-year, highly competitive government procurement process among global launch providers.
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