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The NASA-Relativity deal hands a private rocket a science mission for the first time

NASA has selected Relativity Space to fly a dedicated planetary-science mission to Mars, the first time a privately developed ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Relativity Space will build the rocket and spacecraft for NASA’s 2028 Mars orbiter

NASA has selected Relativity Space to build the rocket, spacecraft, and cruise-stage systems that will carry an agency ...

Rocket Report: Rebuild begins at Blue Origin launch pad; Relativity targets Mars

Isar Aerospace still commands top position among a new generation of European rocket startups, but the company’s efforts to ...
SpaceNews

Relativity Space to privately develop Mars orbiter mission

WASHINGTON — Relativity Space plans to launch a Mars orbiter in 2028 as part of a new initiative to privately develop planetary missions. The company announced June 17 its Interplanetary Sciences ...
Phys.org

New methods will allow for better tests of Einstein's general theory of relativity using LIGO data

Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity describes how the fabric of space and time, or spacetime, is curved in response to mass. Our sun, for example, warps space around us such that planet ...