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Future involving military operations in near-lunar orbit may exploit new Draco reactor.
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| 60 Years In Space | Jen DiMascio
Six decades ago, Alan Shepard became the first U.S. astronaut to reach suborbital space. To commemorate the Cold-War-era milestone, the National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center is reopening its doors to visitors on May 5, and has the Freedom 7 capsule on display next to the Apollo 11 command module. Take a look back at our digital archive of the event, along with images of the display and more. |
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| Aerospace & Defense Roundup: May. 04 | | Pentagon in final talks on establishing Space National Guard, eighteen-ton Chinese rocket to make uncontrolled re-entry, AKKA to assist in developing electric regional aircraft and more. A roundup of aerospace, space and defense news. |
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| The Week In Technology | Graham Warwick
ZeroAvia testbed crash; Lufthansa deploys riblets; MightyFly’s autonomous logistics; Wingcopter’s triple drop; Hydrogen startup funding. |
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