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After long wait, Virgin Galactic begins commercial spaceflights

Virgin Galactic launches first commercial spaceflight

SpaceX Dragon begins return to Earth with experiments, samples from ISS

Virginia Tech leads multi-institution research on polymeric solid fuel combustion

Purdue-launched solid rocket motor-maker Adranos flies off with Anduril

France tests hypersonic glider for first time

Spain delays rocket launch until Sept over wildfire risk

Ariane 6 progress toward inaugural flight: ArianeGroup, Les Mureaux, France

NASA achieves key milestone for production of future Artemis engines

Initial RS-25 Certification Campaign of 12 hot-fire tests complete
