Japan's iSpace Hakuto-R lunar mission suffers a failed landing, losing contact with Earth. US and South Korea enhance cooperation in space endeavors. China reveals plans for long-term human habitation on the moon. China's Mars Rover Zhurong may remain inactive indefinitely due to dust buildup. Kall Morris promotes space junk retrieval tech. GAO report urges Space Force to leverage commercial sector for debris tracking. Luxembourg grants OQ Technology a space activity license for IoT and M2M connectivity services. And more.
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Selected Reading
US, S. Korea to sign space cooperation agreement during summit | Reuters
China to explore 3D printing on moon to build habitats I Al Jazeera
China Mars Rover Zhurong Fails to Wake Up After Choking on Red Planet’s Dust | Bloomberg
SpaceX delays latest Starlink Group 3 deployment launch | NASASpaceFlight.com
Falcon Heavy delay affects space station manifest | SpaceNews
Astrobotic Selects SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket for Griffin-VIPER Moon Mission
AT&T completes the first 'space-based voice call' using a standard smartphone I Engadget.com
KMI advertises prices for debris removal | SpaceNews
Report: Space Force could benefit from commercial data to monitor satellites and debris | SpaceNews
ArianeGroup Consortium to Lead French Space Situational Awareness Project | Via Satellite
OQ Tech Receives Space Activity Licence from Luxembourg | Spacewatch.global
NASA Wants New Ideas for Launching Lunar Payloads and Unlocking Climate Science! | Universe Today
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