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OTD In Space – February 4: STS-63 Launches 'Orbital Debris Calibration Sphere'
On February 4, 1995, astronauts aboard the space shuttle Discovery launched an itty bitty satellite called an Orbital Debris Calibration Sphere into orbit around the Earth. The satellite measured just ...
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Space startup Loft Orbital raises $170 million to expand satellite fleet
In 2025, the company plans to deploy several satellite constellations for Earth observation firm EarthDaily and the U.S. Space Development Agency. Loft Orbital did not disclose its valuation but ...