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Blue Origin’s pathfinder spacecraft is slated to launch atop one of the company’s New Glenn rockets, which was set to make its debut flight Monday morning.
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Jackie Wattles, CNN, 14 Jan. 2025
The pathfinder won't leave the second stage for NG-1, but will test out communication and telemetry.
—Richard Tribou Orlando Sentinel (tns), arkansasonline.com, 13 Jan. 2025
The test flight will launch a pathfinder version of Blue Ring, a new spacecraft platform the company has built.
—Mike Wall, Space.com, 13 Jan. 2025
The rocket is carrying a Blue Ring pathfinder, a demonstrator of the company's in-space vehicle that will provide power and last-mile services to future payloads.
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 11 Jan. 2025
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Jackie Wattles, CNN, 14 Jan. 2025
The pathfinder won't leave the second stage for NG-1, but will test out communication and telemetry.
—Richard Tribou Orlando Sentinel (tns), arkansasonline.com, 13 Jan. 2025
The test flight will launch a pathfinder version of Blue Ring, a new spacecraft platform the company has built.
—Mike Wall, Space.com, 13 Jan. 2025
The rocket is carrying a Blue Ring pathfinder, a demonstrator of the company's in-space vehicle that will provide power and last-mile services to future payloads.
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 11 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pathfinder
Noun
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Our relationship brings to mind explorer Phyllis Munday who, along with her husband Don, climbed many peaks in the southern Coast Mountains and elsewhere across British Columbia between the 1910s and the 1940s.—
Sarah Boon
June 25,
Literary Hub,
25 June 2025
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Cooper Creek, named somewhat erroneously by early British explorer Charles Sturt, is hardly a creek.—
Angus Watson,
CNN Money,
25 June 2025
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The Mughal Empire’s hunger for land taxes, for instance, drove an assault on eastern India’s forests in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, which redistributed land to pioneer cultivators willing to undertake that work of settlement.—
Michael Albertus,
Foreign Affairs,
24 June 2025
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Additional investors include Fred Moll, the cofounder of Intuitive Surgical and pioneer of robotic surgery, who has joined the company’s strategic advisory board.—
Amy Feldman,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
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“Pathfinder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pathfinder. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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