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Via Satellite • Jeffrey Hill

Sidus Space Agrees to Begin Forming JV with German Manufacturer Reflex Aerospace

Via Satellite reports: Sidus Space signed an MoU with Berlin satellite manufacturer Reflex Aerospace to begin the process of forming a U.S.-based joint venture.

Also: Business Wire and Seeking Alpha
2025-04-09T11:58:18.143830-07:00

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Last Updated: Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 1:20 PM PDT

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SpaceNews.com • Jeff Foust

Isaacman says NASA should pursue human moon and Mars programs simultaneously

By SpaceNews.com: NASA Administrator nominee Jared Isaacman said that the agency should simultaneously pursue both human missions to the moon and Mars.

Also: Times of India and exterrajsc.com
2025-04-09T11:04:55.542428-07:00
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Breaking Defense • Theresa Hitchens

Export Controls on Satellite Sales: National Security Expert Analysis

By Breaking Defense: UPDATED WASHINGTON: US commercial satellite sales to AsiaSat, and the company’s leasing of communications bandwidth to China, are not threats to US national security, say experts — contrary to charges by Republican Senators Charles Grassley and Joni Ernst.

2025-04-09T10:04:56.025290-07:00
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The Hill • The Hill Staff

NASA nominee Jared Isaacman faces Senate confirmation hearing

By The Hill: Tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, President Trump’s pick to lead NASA, will testify before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on Wednesday morning.

Also: CNA, USA Today, CNN and 5 more
2025-04-09T07:48:53.287787-07:00