spacecraft

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The partnership will initially focus on scaling up supply chains for spacecraft subsystems and the companies will also evaluate a path toward industrialized satellite bus platforms.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Near closest approach, the spacecraft rapidly photographed the Martian surface as it crossed from the night side of the planet into daylight.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

The spacecraft is scheduled to arrive at asteroid Psyche in August 2029.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Later this year, China is set to mount an orbital test flight for its Mengzhou spacecraft, which is designed to carry astronauts to the moon.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The two Voyager interstellar spacecraft, the fastest machines ever launched from Earth, are now traveling at one ten- thousandth the speed of light.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan