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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 Delivers Re-Entry for Varda’s In-Space Manufacturing Capsule in South Australia.
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Checking Up On Earth’s Sister Planet: NASA’s Upcoming Venus Missions
the closest a non-Soviet probe has come to landing on Venus was the Pioneer Venus 2 (Pioneer 13) mission from 1978 when it launched a number of probes into the Venusian atmosphere, one of which ...
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Rocket Lab Pioneer spacecraft for Varda Space Industries in orbit
Varda’s W-2 mission includes a Rocket Lab Pioneer spacecraft and a Varda re-entry capsule carrying a spectrometer from the Air Force Research Laboratory. The capsule employs a heatshield with a ...
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OTD In Space – February 23: Pioneer 11 Leaves The Solar System
On February 23, 1990, NASA's Pioneer 11 spacecraft left the solar system! This was the second spacecraft to travel beyond the planetary part of our solar system, which ends at Neptune's orbit.
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Rocket Lab Delivers Third In-Orbit Manufacturing Spacecraft for Varda Space Industries
The Pioneer ... The spacecraft will support Varda’s next orbital processing and hypersonic reentry mission, W-3. Earlier this month, the Company’s second spacecraft for Varda, W-2 ...