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Jeff Foust

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Senior writer, @SpaceNews_Inc. Tips? DMs open, email jfoust@spacenews.com, or on Signal: jfoust.58. Also @jfoust.bsky.social.

Rockville, Maryland, USA
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RT @Arianespace: ๐ŸŽฏ Mission success!. Vega C flight VV27 has perfectly delivered the 4 CO3Ds & MicroCarb into orbit. ๐Ÿ›ฐ The four CO3D satellโ€ฆ.
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RT @Arianespace: ๐Ÿš€ Liftoff!. Vega C flight #VV27 has launched from Europeโ€™s Spaceport in Kourou. Onboard: 4 CO3D satellites and MicroCarb,โ€ฆ.
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RT @GilmourSpace: TestFlight1 Update: .Weโ€™re watching the weather and targeting ๐—ก๐—˜๐—ง ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ป, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿด ๐—๐˜‚๐—น๐˜† (๐—”๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ง), ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ง๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† for the stโ€ฆ.
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Gilmour Space Technologies is providing dedicated and affordable LEO launches to small satellite customers from Queensland, Australia.
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In an emailed statement, NASA says approximately 3,000 employees participated in the second deferred resignation program. Along with the 870 who participated in the first program and normal attrition, NASA's civil servant workforce will shrink to about 14,000 (from 18,000+).
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NOAA confirmed that Steve Volz, the head of NOAA's satellite division, NESDIS, is on administrative leave but did not give a reason. Irene Parker, the deputy assistant administrator for systems at NESDIS, is leading NESDIS in his place.
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While the reasoning behind the move is not clear, the two officials affected led the investigation into whether NOAAโ€™s scientific integrity policies were violated during the so-called Sharpiegate...
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RT @SpaceNews_Inc: Industry warns of severe consequences from ISS funding cuts
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RT @SpaceNews_Inc: Senegal signs the Artemis Accords
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RT @SpaceNews_Inc: Blue Origin to fly first Blue Ring spacecraft in spring 2026
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RT @aerovironment: We made history with Ingenuity, the first powered flight on another planet. Now, weโ€™re ready to do it again. Introducingโ€ฆ.
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RT @LMSpace: We see commercial services for Orion as a phased approach that could start with providing more fundamental services at a fixedโ€ฆ.
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RT @michaelnicollsx: Starlink has now mostly recovered from the network outage, which lasted approximately 2.5 hours. The outage was due tโ€ฆ.
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RT @SpaceNews_Inc: Falcon 9 launches NASA TRACERS space science mission
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RT @SpaceNews_Inc: Lockheed Martin may offer Orion as a commercial service
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RT @davill: Looking forward to flying @SCOUTdotspace's next-generation SDA sensor onboard Blue Ring! Thanks for trusting us with your imporโ€ฆ.
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House appropriators canceled the CJS spending bill markup Thursday but did release the report accompanying the bill.
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House appropriators interested in alternatives to SLS EUS upper stage
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RT @SpaceNews_Inc: Launch startup iRocket agrees to merge with Wilbur Ross-backed SPAC
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RT @SpaceNews_Inc: Moran wants to expedite passage of spending bill for NASA
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RT @SpaceNews_Inc: SpaceX has reshaped the global space industry with a speed and scale few thought possible. The first part of our new Sโ€ฆ.
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RT @RedwireSpace: Weโ€™re thrilled to partner with DeepSat to accelerate development of their cutting-edge Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) satellโ€ฆ.
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