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Capella’s Earth-imaging satellites are deorbiting faster than expected
12:00 pm PDT • August 4, 2023
Update: The story has been updated to include comments from Capella Space CEO Payam Banazadeh and Phase Four. Paragraph five and six have been updated with additional context on solar flair…
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Space
Phase Four aims to roll out its next-gen plasma thruster in the first half of 2022
10:38 am PST • December 1, 2021
Space startup Phase Four will be rolling out the next generation of its Maxwell radio-frequency plasma propulsion system next year, which the company says offers key performance improvements to allow…