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China's Chang'e-6 capsule returns with lunar loot from the far side
China's Chang'e-6 re-entry capsule reached Earth on Tuesday after ... have raised eyebrows among those closely following the modern space race between the US and China. In April, US Space Force ...
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Varda space capsule returns to Earth in 1st commercial landing in Australian Outback (photos)
Varda Space has successfully landed a reentry capsule in Australia, delivering critical data that could advance in-space ...
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Touchdown for In-Space Manufacturing Mission: Rocket Lab’s Pioneer Spacecraft Delivers Re-Entry for Varda’s In-Space Manufacturing Capsule in South Australia
Rocket Lab’s Pioneer spacecraft delivered Varda’s W-2 mission that included a hypersonic re-entry capsule carrying a spectrometer from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and a heatshield ...
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Varda Space Industries Makes History with the First Successful Commercial Space Reentry in Australia
Prometheus fills a longstanding experimentation gap for the maturation of future reentry system technologies," said Dr. Erin Vaughan, AFRL Prometheus Lead. The recovered capsule will undergo ...
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Varda space capsule returns to Earth in 1st commercial landing in Australian Outback (photos)
Varda Space has successfully landed a reentry capsule in Australia, delivering critical data that could advance in-space manufacturing and hypersonic technologies. W-2 contained a spectrometer ...