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Space Digest - May 29, 2025









Space Ops: Blue Origin Prepares To Leapfrog SpaceX To The Moon

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Blue Origin plans to attempt to land its MK1 on the Moon this year, and if successful, it would become the largest vehicle to touch down on the Moon's surface.


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The 76th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2025)
Sydney, Australia
29 September – 3 October 2025

The 76th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2025), the biggest global space event, will take place in Sydney, Australia from 29 September to 3 October 2025 under the theme Sustainable Space: Resilient Earth, focusing on space applications for Earth, sustainable space activities, and life beyond Earth.

From The Archives: Kiwi Tests Yields Nuclear Rocket Data

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The cover of the June 6, 1960, issue shows the Kiwi-A nonflying test reactor for the Project Rover nuclear rocket program is photographed during full-power operation.


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