satellite
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Ten years ago, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blew up during a ground test before launching, destroying a $200 million satellite it was supposed to carry.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
The company attempted to place a satellite from AST SpaceMobile using its New Glenn rocket but was unable to get it as far into orbit as intended.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The disaster comes weeks after the New Glenn rocket failed a mission to deliver a communications satellite into the correct orbit, prompting an investigation.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
EU officials will then use satellite images to check the beans are not coming from land that was a forest in the past five years.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
That evening, she logged on to Google Earth once again and scanned satellite images of Clarkston.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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