Rocket Lab to boost investments in the US to expand semiconductor manufacturing capacity and provide supply chain security for space-grade solar cells and electro-optical sensors for national security space missions. Rocket Lab celebrated the 70th Electron mission this weekend. NASA’s SpaceX 33rd commercial resupply mission docked with the International Space Station, and more.

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Selected Reading

Rocket Lab Announces Expanded U.S. Investments for National Security Programs and Semiconductor Manufacturing

Rocket Lab Successfully Launches 70th Electron Mission

NASA Science, Cargo Launch on 33rd SpaceX Resupply Mission to Station

SpaceX X Update on Starship

Blue Origin X Updates on NS-35

China sets record with 3,100°C tungsten alloy heating in space - CGTN

NASA Sounding Rocket Mission Targeting Aug. 25 Launch Attempt

Ready for takeoff: How edge AI is redefining in-space operations - Latent AI

KSAT Launches Hyper: Orbiting Ground Stations to Reduce Latency for Faster Access to Actionable Data

Aalyria Achieves Laser Comms Breakthrough - Tectonic Defense

NASA Shares Final Contenders for Artemis II Moon Mascot Design Contest

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