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November 30, 2024

NASA Selects SpaceX for Dragonfly Mission

Falcon Heavy to Launch Rotorcraft Lander on Saturn’s Largest Moon

NASA has chosen SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket to launch its Dragonfly mission in 2028. The project will deploy the “Dragonfly” rotorcraft lander to study compositions and materials on Titan, Saturn’s largest moon. The Dragonfly is a car-sized dual-quadcopter, or ‘octocopter,’ equipped with an advanced suite of research instruments.

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Blue Origin Notches 9th Human Spaceflight Mission

Flight Was 28th Overall For New Shepard Program

Blue Origin successfully completed its 28th flight (NS-28) under the New Shepard program and the 9th human suborbital space flight, the company announced on November 22. The Jeff Bezos-founded private spaceflight company flew New Shepard with a crew of six, making a total of 47 people who have flown on the vehicle. Three of them have flown twice.

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