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South Korea Launches First Homegrown Space Rocket

June 21, 2022 by Fourth Estate Wire

South Korea launched its first homegrown space rocket Nuri on Tuesday, making the country the seventh in the world to develop a space launch vehicle carrying more than one-ton satellite....

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Two Weather Satellites Lost After Failed Astra Launch

June 13, 2022 by Fourth Estate Wire

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) lost two weather satellites after the space company Astra failed a rocket launch. After its second-stage engine failed prematurely, a rocket belonging to...

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UK Blames Russia for Satellite Hack

May 11, 2022 by Fourth Estate Wire

The European Union and its member states blamed Russia for targeting the Viasat satellite an hour before Russia invaded Ukraine in February. The UK government disclosed Tuesday the National Cyber...

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Amazon, SpaceX Win $279M In NASA Contracts

April 22, 2022 by Fourth Estate Wire

Amazon’s satellite venture, SpaceX, and other satellite firms have won a combined $278.5 million in contracts from NASA to develop communications in space in a move to privatize the space...

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Roscosmos Chief Claims US Threatened to Disconnect Russia from GPS

March 19, 2022 by Fourth Estate Wire

Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin claimed that the US was considering disconnecting Russia from the GPS as part of its sanctions package. “Do you know that today, within the framework of...

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Pete Davidson to Join Blue Origin’s Next Space Flight

March 15, 2022 by Fourth Estate Wire

“Saturday Night Live” actor Pete Davidson will join five other passengers on the next launch of Jeff Bezos’ space travel venture Blue Origin. The launch is scheduled for March 23...

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40-Mile-Long Russian Convoy Near Kyiv Largely Dispersed, Satellite Images Show

March 11, 2022 by Fourth Estate Wire

New satellite images showed that the Russian military convoy that stretched for over 40 miles (64 kilometers) outside Ukrainian capital of Kyiv has “largely dispersed and redeployed,” a private United...

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Russian Military Convoy Outside Kyiv Estimated to be More Than 40 Miles Long

March 1, 2022 by Fourth Estate Wire

A massive convoy of Russian military vehicles heading to the Ukrainian capital is estimated to be about 40 miles (64 kilometers) long, new satellite images reveal. The images photographed by...

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Italian Mafia Boss Arrested After Being Spotted on Google Street View in Spain

January 6, 2022 by Fourth Estate Wire

Authorities arrested an Italian mafia boss who has been on the run for 20 years after he was spotted on Google Street View in Spain. Authorities arrested Gioacchino Gammino, a...

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Iran Launches Satellite Into Space

December 30, 2021 by Fourth Estate Wire

The government of Iran claimed on Thursday it has launched a rocket with a satellite carrier bearing three devices into space. “The satellite-carrying Simorgh rocket successfully launched three devices into...

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