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AstroForge Gears Up for Groundbreaking Mission

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AstroForge, a California-based startup, is set to launch its Brokkr-2 spacecraft in the first quarter of next year, aiming to be the first private company to explore an M-type asteroid in deep space. This mission is crucial as M-type asteroids contain higher concentrations of metals compared to [more…]

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AstroForge Clears Key Milestone with Successful Hot Fire Test

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AstroForge, an asteroid mining startup, has successfully completed a hot fire test for its Brokkr-2 surveyor spacecraft, setting the stage for a scheduled launch in the first quarter of 2024. The spacecraft will be launched on a Falcon 9 rocket and is part of Intuitive Machines’ second [more…]