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Space Digest - January 23, 2025







SpaceOps: New Launchers Could Light Up Space Economy

by  Robert Wall
“We are at an inflection point,” says Kelli Kedis Ogborn, vice president of Space Commerce and Entrepreneurship at the Space Foundation.


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FROM THE ARCHIVES
The First Rendezvous
by Aviation Week Network Staff
See the cover of the Dec. 20, 1965 issue of Aviation Week & Space Technology , which shows the tip path of a 43 -ft. antenna displaced from the vertical and allowed to swing freely in a vacuum chamber at Goddard Flight Center.
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LAUREATE AWARDS 2025

67th Laureates Lifetime Achievement And Pathfinder Awards

by  Aviation Week Network Staff
Aviation Week Network has revealed the winners of the Philip J. Klass Lifetime Achievement and the Pathfinder Awards at the 67th Annual Laureates, celebrating remarkable industry achievements.


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Podcast: AIAA’s SciTech Forum Teases Hydrogen Cycles And Gulled Wings
by Graham Warwick, Guy Norris
Aviation Week editors Graham Warwick and Guy Norris discuss some of the breakthrough technologies and advanced concepts to emerge at this year's AIAA SciTech Forum in Florida. They also hear from AIAA's new CEO, Clay Mowry.
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LAUREATE AWARDS 2025
67th Laureate Award Winners In Space
Aviation Week Network has announced the recipients for the Space category of the 67th Annual Laureate Awards (#AWLAUR), which recognizes exceptional achievements in the global aerospace industry. The 2025 Laureates will be presented on March 6 at a black-tie gala at the National Building Museum in Washington.
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