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		<title>SpaceX to Attempt First-Ever Tower Catch for Starship Rocket System</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 14:36:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Aviation News – SpaceX is preparing its 15th Starship flight from Texas, featuring a high-stakes attempt to capture the massive spacecraft at its launch facility...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Trump and NASA Unveil Plans for CapeWeek, a New Global Aerospace Showcase in Florida</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 12:15:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Aviation News – US President Donald Trump and NASA announced plans on Friday for CapeWeek, a major new space and aeronautics industry conference designed to...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Virgin Galactic Flies Next-Generation Spaceship Apeiron Home to Spaceport America in New Mexico</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Aviation News – Virgin Galactic, the world&#8217;s first commercial spaceline, successfully flew Apeiron, the lead spacecraft in its next-generation fleet, to Spaceport America in New...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Space-Based Missile Interceptor Programs Advance to Design Phase to Strengthen Orbital Defense Shield</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[AviationNews – International aerospace contractors and defense agencies have advanced next-generation space-based interceptor programs into their preliminary design and component testing phases, marking a pivotal...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>United States and NATO Allies Advance Strategy to Fortify Military Space Architecture</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:22:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[AviationNews – NATO leadership is pressing for an alliance-wide commitment to bolster military space capabilities, elevating the cosmos from a supportive utility to a full-fledged...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>SpaceX Launches Four Astronauts to the International Space Station for Human Health Research</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:51:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Aviation News – SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Florida carrying four international crew members bound for the International Space Station. The mission focuses...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Northrop Grumman Delivers 21 Satellites to Vandenberg Space Force Base for Military Constellation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Aviation News – Northrop Grumman has delivered 21 advanced satellites to Vandenberg Space Force Base in California to support the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) Proliferated...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>SpaceX Achieves First Orbital Mission With Starship Flight 14 And Deploys Next-Gen Starlink Satellites</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 15:20:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[AviationNews – Aerospace manufacturer [SpaceX] has reached orbit for the first time with its heavy-lift vehicle during [Starship Flight 14], successfully deploying a payload of...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>China Launches Zhuque-2E Y7 Rocket to Deploy 10 Mega-Constellation Satellites</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeroen Vogelaar]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Aviation News – China successfully launched a Zhuque-2E Y7 carrier rocket on Tuesday afternoon, delivering 10 networking satellites into orbit for a expanding mega-constellation. The...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Exploration Company Secures Record $450 Million to Revolutionize European Space Transport</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rob Vogelaar]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 13:33:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Aviation News – The Exploration Company has secured a landmark $450 million investment round to accelerate the development of its reusable space transportation systems. Led...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Airbus and Unseenlabs Partner to Renew France&#8217;s Sovereign SIGINT Space Capabilities</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:45:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Aviation News – France&#8217;s Directorate-General for Armament (DGA) has awarded the CASSIOPÉE contract to Airbus Defence and Space and co-contractor Unseenlabs to renew the nation’s...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rob Vogelaar]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 19:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Aviation News – French President Emmanuel Macron announced official government support for the VORTEX spaceplane project during the International Space Summit in Paris today. Designed...]]></description>
		
		
		
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