US private equity giant KKR buys a minority stake in German space and technology company OHB. SpaceX held a Super Heavy booster static fire with mixed results. The Federal Communications Commission launches an inquiry to advance its understanding of non-federal spectrum usage, and more. 
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Selected Reading
OHB strengthens the capital base to implement the corporate strategy, the Fuchs family remains the majority shareholder in the long term- OHB
RFA secures €30m investment from KKR- Rocket Factory
SpaceX conducts a mostly successful test of its Super Heavy booster- Ars Technica
FCC Launches Technical Inquiry Into Spectrum Usage Data- FCC
Astra lays off 25% of workforce, reallocates engineers, in an effort to fight dwindling cash reserves- TechCrunch
LeoStella unveils its largest smallsat to target SDA contracts- SpaceNews
NearSpace Launch and SEOPS Partner to Deliver the OctoBus Space Vehicle- Ein Presswire
Capella’s Earth-imaging satellites are deorbiting faster than expected- TechCrunch
Indian equipment for China’s Tiangong space station faces export delay- South China Morning Post    
China authorizes smart robots to provide maintenance service for FAST- CGTN  
Permission granted for Koonibba Test Range upgrade- SpaceConnect 
Lockheed Martin Opens Facility for Rapid Development of Small Satellites- Lockheed Martin  
Experts warn Australia's space industry 'in limbo' after axing of key programs - ABC News   
Spacecraft, Landers and Rovers Could be Recycled for Parts on the Moon - Universe Today
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