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Reuters • Eduardo Baptista

China's LandSpace launches improved methane-powered rocket

Reuters reports: A new methane-powered rocket developed by China's LandSpace Technology launched six satellites into orbit on Saturday, doubling down on a cheap, cleaner fuel that the private startup hopes will help it develop reusable rockets.

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The War Zone • Joseph Trevithick

F-15s Deploy To Protect Diego Garcia

By The War Zone: The F-15s are providing protection for the island base, which is currently hosting B-52s, amid rapidly developing threats from Iran and its proxies.

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Reuters • Allison Lampert

Boeing Nears Nonprosecution Deal in 737 MAX Crash Fraud Case

By Reuters: Boeing has reached a tentative nonprosecution agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice in a fraud case stemming from two fatal 737 MAX plane crashes that killed 346 people, people familiar with the matter said.

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AirInsight • Addison Schonland

Boeing Secures Major Widebody Orders From Qatar Airways and Etihad, Lifts Investor Confidence

By AirInsight: Boeing’s week saw orders: Qatar Airways' for 160 widebodies and Etihad’s deal boosted investor confidence, despite geopolitical and production challenges.

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