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Spaceleaks daily: Feb 26, 2021
Worldwide:
- NASA and Roscosmos leaders speak as plans finalized for flying astronaut on upcoming Soyuz flight
- Kenya Space Agency to launch nano-satellites and rockets in August
- ISRO gears up to launch its new-generation mini rocket on maiden flight
Business:
- Nicole Robinson named president of Ursa Space Systems
- Azercosmos and View Satellite Network announce partnership to provide services in Africa
- NASA awards contract to Astra Space for 3 launches
- AsiaSat CEO considers HTS investment, may issue RFP this year
- Chinese private automaker Geely gains approval for satellites for self-driving constellation
- CNES, ArianeGroup move forward on Themis reusable rocket project
- Momentus + Xona Space Systems sign service agreement for Alpha Mission
- First SpaceX Starship moon passenger teases update on #dearMoon project on March 2
Technology:
- Second prevalve issue delays completion of SLS Core Stage Green Run campaign
- Successful engine test brings Australian space launch capability a step closer
- SpaceX fires up SN10 Starship prototype for 2nd time after swapping out engine
- Lockheed Martin to upgrade GPS satellites for in-orbit servicing
Education:
Reports:
- Space Foundation has made the report The Race to the Moon and the Promise of Cislunar Space available to you for free. Big thanks for that.
- SES reports €1.876 billion in revenue and €208 million in net profit for FY 2020
- US Needs Better Space Defenses, Including Weapons: CSIS
Here is a Politico Pro Q&A: Chief of Space Operations Gen. Jay Raymond.
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