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The Lucy spacecraft remains in cruise mode, which is the standard flight mode for outbound flight and allows for substantial autonomy for the spacecraft.

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OHB System AG, a subsidiary of European space technology group OHB SE, is planning to develop and build a constellation of four relay satellites for U.S. company SpaceLink Corporation which will form part of a high-speed communications highway in space.

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Thales Alenia Space announced that it has signed a contract with PT Telkom Satelit Indonesia (Telkomsat), a subsidiary of PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (Telkom), to build HTS 113BT, a new High Throughput Satellite telecommunications satellite in C-band/Ku-Band from its orbital position at 113° East.

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Rocket: Soyuz 2.1a, Payload: Progress MS-18, Date: 28 October 2021, 0000 UTC; Launch site: Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The Progress MS-18 cargo spacecraft was accurately placed on the target orbit for another mission to the International Space Station.

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Verizon Communications Inc. and Project Kuiper, the low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite network from Amazon.com, Inc., announced a strategic collaboration to develop connectivity solutions for unserved and underserved communities.

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AAC Clyde Space AB has entered a Memorandum of Understanding to co-operate with Orbcomm and Saab to develop the next generation of global maritime communication services based on a VHF Data Exchange System (VDES).

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Airbus Defence and Space, Air Liquide and ispace Europe have announced the joint creation of EURO2MOON. This non-profit organisation will be dedicated to promoting a better use of lunar natural resources, while accelerating the cis-lunar economy and federating industrial efforts across Europe.

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Rocket: H-2A; Payload: QZS 1R (Michibiki 1R); Date: 26 October 2021, 0219 UTC; Launch site: Tanegashima Space Center, Japan. The navigation satellite was deployed into a 235 km x 36,005 km x 31.93 degrees geosynchronous transfer orbit about 30 minutes after lift-off.

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