Over 1,000 lbs of space debris has been recovered in a Kenyan village. India’s Space Docking Experiment or SpaDeX, launched on Monday. NASA’s Parker Probe made its closest pass to the sun. URSA Major Technologies awarded a $7.65 million contract by the US Air Force. Peraton Space secures $250 million in Q4 classified contracts, and more.

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Selected Reading Space debris weighing over 1,000 pounds reportedly crashes into village in Kenya - CBS News India launches its first space docking mission- CNN NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Makes History With Closest Pass to Sun Contracts For Dec. 31, 2024 Peraton's Space & Intel Sector Books $250M in Q4 Classified Contracts - GovCon Wire NATO is working to reroute data through space, fearing Russia could slice undersea internet cables ispace-EUROPE and the Italian Space Agency (ASI) Sign Payload Services Agreement to Transport a Laser Retroreflector Array (LaRA2) on the Moon Surface- Business Wire Voyager & LEOcloud Collaborate on AFRL-Sponsored Project for Multi-Cloud Edge Computing Services in Space Remembering President Carter - NASA A Cold War mystery: Why did Jimmy Carter save the space shuttle? - Ars Technica

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