Rocket Lab experiences a Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly (RUD) after launch in New Zealand. AST SpaceMobile makes the first 5G call between a cell phone and satellite. Millennium Space Systems achieved operational readiness of the VICTUS NOX space vehicle just 37 hours after launch, and more.

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Selected Reading

Rocket Lab Launch Update- Business Wire

AST SpaceMobile Achieves Space-Based 5G Cellular Broadband Connectivity From Everyday Smartphones, Another Historic World First- Business Wire

Millennium Space Systems' VICTUS NOX space vehicle operational in just 37 hours- PR Newswire

ABL selected for tactically responsive launch demonstration- PR

NASA Kennedy Ready for Artemis II Moon Mission Ground Systems Testing- NASA

NOAA Awards Contract for Ocean Surface Winds Data Pilot- NOAA

Maduro says Venezuelan astronauts could go to Moon in Chinese spaceship- AFP

VIDA's ESG risk management software attracts €3M investment from Cusp Capital- Tech.EU

At Hawaii space conference, DoD space monitoring challenges in the spotlight- Breaking Defense

How to land a space gig- The Space Review

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