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Factorial’s solid-state batteries extend the range of drones
The cells have an energy density up to 50% higher than lithium-ion batteries, which can double the range of drones.
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Interlune and Vermeer unveil lunar excavator to mine helium-3 on a large scale
The new machine has the capacity to process 100 tons of lunar regolith per hour and record the start of a comprehensive space mining…
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China launches Tianwen-2 probe to collect samples from asteroid Kamo’oalewa
The CNSA has confirmed that all systems have passed the necessary joint tests and technical checks.
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Wisk and NASA sign agreement to advance autonomous flight
Wisk and NASA will evaluate autonomous flights combining real environments with advanced flight simulation (LVC) under IFR rules.
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China launches its Jiu Tian drone mother ship, the world’s largest drone ship
The Jiu Tian can launch up to 100 drones from high altitude in a single deployment.
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Gilmour Space postpones Eris rocket launch after detecting a failure in the load cone
It is Australia's first orbital attempt in more than 50 years with a locally designed and manufactured rocket.
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Vertical Aerospace introduces new long-range hybrid-electric VTOL
Vertical's new VTOL will be able to fly 1,600 km with up to 1,100 kg of cargo in manned or autonomous mode.
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CycloTech’s BlackBird makes its first flight with CycloRotors
The BlackBird demonstrator is the first aircraft with six CycloRotors capable of 360° thrust vectoring, achieving inclined hovering flight.
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China starts construction of Space Computing Center and deploys 12 satellites
The rocket lifted off at 12:12 Beijing time from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China.
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Stratolaunch reaffirms leadership with second reusable hypersonic Talon-A2 flight
The Talon-A2 completed its second hypersonic flight exceeding Mach 5 with autonomous landing and recovery.
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