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  • 1 month ago | msn.com | Mike Hanson

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  • 1 month ago | wesh.com | Mike Hanson

    NASA has revealed that SpaceX will be responsible for launching the NEO Surveyor mission, which aims to detect and track near-Earth asteroids (NEOs) that could pose a catastrophic threat to our planet. The mission, set to launch in the fall of 2027, will focus on identifying large asteroids that could potentially collide with Earth—much like the one believed to have caused the extinction of the dinosaurs 65 million years ago.

  • 2 months ago | wesh.com | Mike Hanson

    SpaceX CEO Elon Musk sparked conversation Thursday by suggesting it’s time to begin preparations to deorbit the International Space Station, a move that could occur sooner than planned. Musk, posting on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, in the early afternoon, said the station had “served its purpose” and that its utility had become limited. He recommended the deorbit process begin as soon as possible, ideally within the next two years.

  • 2 months ago | wesh.com | Mike Hanson

    Blue Origin announced plans to lay off 10% of its workforce — more than 1,000 employees — just weeks after the company debuted its first orbital rocket, New Glenn, from Florida’s Space Coast.

  • 2 months ago | wesh.com | Mike Hanson |Matt Leonard

    The Trump administration's potential cancellation of NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) program could impact around 400 Boeing employees, according to sources. Boeing, which plays a key role in the SLS project, confirmed the possibility of significant layoffs after revisions to NASA's Artemis program, which is over budget and behind schedule. Over the weekend, Boeing executives informed WESH 2 News that they had notified employees of the potential job cuts, expected to take effect by April 2025.

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