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Dec 12, 2024
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-2
Low Earth Orbit Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
A batch of satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
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Dec 13, 2024
Falcon 9 Block 5 | GPS III SV10
Medium Earth Orbit Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
GPS-IIIA (Global Positioning System) is the first evolution stage of the third generation of the GPS satellites. It consists of the first ten (known as "tranche") of GPS III satellites.
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Flyby
December 12, 2024
Lucy Earth Flyby
EarthSecond of three Earth flybys of NASA's Lucy mission to the Trojan asteroids.
Spacecraft Undocking
December 14, 2024
SpaceX CRS-31 Dragon Undocking
International Space StationThe SpaceX CRS-31 Dragon spacecraft will undock from the International Space Station ahead of its reentry, splashdown and recovery.
Press Event
December 17, 2024
NASA CLPS Firefly Blue Ghost Mission 1 Teleconference
OnlineNASA will host a media teleconference to discuss the agency science and technology flying aboard Firefly Aerospace’s first delivery to the Moon as part of the NASA’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis campaign. Briefing participants include Joel Kearns, deputy associate administrator for exploration, Science Mission Directorate, NASA …
EVA
December 19, 2024
Russian EVA-63
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