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New government support for British spaceports

Posted in Business on 11th Feb, 2017
by Alex Muller

The government is looking to push forward commercial spaceflight activity in the UK with a series of grants totalling 0m.

Orangutan squeaks reveal language evolution, says study

Posted in Science on 9th Feb, 2017
by Alex Muller

Scientists who spent years listening to the communication calls of Orangutans say their eavesdropping has shed light on the origin of human language.

SpaceX could relaunch a first stage booster in March

Posted in Science on 8th Feb, 2017
by Alex Muller

SpaceX could relaunch a first stage booster in March and is working towards dozens of reuses to eventually lower costs by up to 50+ percent.

Spacex could nearly launch as many times in 2017 as they did from 2010 to 2016

Posted in Science on 7th Feb, 2017
by Alex Muller

Spacex plans to launch its Falcon 9 rockets every two to three weeks.

SpaceX Falcon 9 cleared for flight after investigation

Posted in Science on 3rd Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller

After four months of intensive investigation, SpaceX says its Falcon 9 booster has been cleared for flight and will return to service on January 8.