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SouthOrbit Field Notes: Inside the Biggest Rocket Stories of June 2026
If you blinked this month, you missed a lot. June 2026 has been one of the busiest stretches in the modern space age, and not just because of the sh...
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News • June 2026
SouthOrbit Weekly Space Update | 18 June 2026
Europe launches its most powerful Ariane 6 yet Europe successfully launched an upgraded version of the Ariane 6 rocket carrying 36 Amazon broadband sa...
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News • May 2026
Blue Origin's New Glenn Explodes on Pad as Space Race Heats Up
Blue Origin's New Glenn Rocket Explodes on Pad in Major Setback The commercial space industry was rocked this week when Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket...
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