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Space Digest - February 06, 2025







Space Ops: With Mars In Mind, Will Trump Put Moon On Back Burner?
by Vivienne Machi
The highlighting of Mars in a presidential inauguration speech–and an omission of any mention of lunar missions–has the space industry abuzz.
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
Boeing Lunar Orbiter Mockup
by Aviation Week Network Staff
The latest configuration of Boeing's Lunar Orbiter, seen from above, shows the directional antenna (top) and omnidirectional antenna (lower right) extended. Four solar panels are deployed, and the silvery, bulbous shape at the center houses the Eastman camera sub-system.
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Podcast: Brilliant Pebbles Are Back
by Robert Wall, Brian Everstine, Steve Trimble
After President Trump signed an executive order for “Iron Dome for America,” editors discuss how an idea that dates back to the Cold War could take shape today.
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: LAUREATE AWARDS 2025
Winners Announced For Aviation Week Network’s 67th Annual Laureate Awards
by Aviation Week Network Staff
Aviation Week Network have announced the recipients of the 67th Annual Laureate Awards (#AWLAUR), honoring extraordinary achievements in the global aerospace arena. Winners will be celebrated at the Laureate Awards, taking place on March 6, 2025 at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC. At that time a Grand Laureate in each of the five categories will be named from among the honorees.
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LAUREATE AWARDS 2025
67th Laureates Lifetime Achievement And Pathfinder Awards
Aviation Week Network has announced the recipients for the Philip J. Klass Lifetime Achievement Award and the Pathfinder Award of the 67th Annual Laureate Awards (#AWLAUR), which recognizes exceptional achievements in the global aerospace industry. The winners will be celebrated at the Laureate Awards ceremony on March 6, 2025, at the National Building Museum in Washington. Tickets are now available for purchase.
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