NASA names Marshall director as JUICE, ISRO and Dragon move

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   Stephen Cash named director of Marshall Space Flight Center

   A veteran NASA engineer and aerospace executive has returned to lead the Huntsville, Alabama field center.

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   NASA mission launches with Dragon as Falcon 9 first stage lands

   A NASA mission lifted off aboard Dragon while the Falcon 9 first stage landed.

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   JUICE performs third Earth gravity assist and JANUS test

   JUICE used Earth again to adjust its trajectory and carried out a JANUS instrument check.

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   ISRO completes Gaganyaan CM-SM separation tests

   ISRO says tests validating Crew Module and Service Module separation are complete, with G1 listed as an uncrewed mission dated to 2026.

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   ISRO Announces Thruster Delivery and Engine Test Progress

   ISRO reported small thruster delivery, Vikas engine status, LM20-TD tests and LME1100 technology work.

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   BAE Systems Awarded Space Systems Command RF Contract

   BAE Systems won a Space Systems Command radio-frequency contract.

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   Scuola Autunnale Iperspettrale Underway With ROSA, ASI and DLR

   The Agenzia Spaziale Romena is organizing a hyperspectral school with Agenzia Spaziale Italiana and DLR, admitting 30 participants from universities, research centers and companies in five countries.

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   Hubble captures image of NGC 1827 in galaxy survey

   Hubble observed NGC 1827 as part of a galaxy survey.