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Selected Reading

IM-2 | Intuitive Machines

Astroscale Japan Secures Contract with Japanese Ministry of Defense to Develop a Responsive Space System Demonstration Satellite Prototype

Nikon Selected to Implement the Space Strategy Fund at JAXA "Innovative Technology for Lightweight, High Performance, and Lower Cost Space Transportation Systems" 

Lumen Orbit changes name to Starcloud and raises another $10M for space data centers

Weather Stream Awarded ONR Contract to Advance SPECTRUM for Environmental Remote Sensing

Satellogic EarthView Dataset Now Openly Accessible via Registry of Open Data on AWS

Virgin Galactic Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

Etihad-SAT 

Blue Origin Announces Crew For New Shepard’s 31st Mission

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