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Live coverage: Turkish reconnaissance launches on Vega rocket
Read more →: Live coverage: Turkish reconnaissance launches on Vega rocketLive coverage of the countdown and launch of a Vega rocket rocket with the Gokturk 1 Earth observation…
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Preview: Upgraded satellite for military communications to launch
Read more →: Preview: Upgraded satellite for military communications to launchA Delta 4 rocket will launch the WGS 8 satellite on Wednesday. Credit: United Launch Alliance CAPE CANAVERAL…
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Virgin Galactic’s second spaceship aces first glide flight
Read more →: Virgin Galactic’s second spaceship aces first glide flightVirgin Galactic’s second SpaceShipTwo rocket plane, christened VSS Unity, glided to a runway landing after dropping from its…
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Photos: Indian launcher assembled to loft environment-monitoring spacecraft
Read more →: Photos: Indian launcher assembled to loft environment-monitoring spacecraftIndia’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle has been stacked on its launch pad for blastoff early Wednesday with a…
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Launch timeline for Vega’s liftoff with Gokturk 1
Read more →: Launch timeline for Vega’s liftoff with Gokturk 1Turkey’s most advanced Earth observation satellite will ride a four-stage Vega rocket into polar orbit nearly 435 miles…
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Favorable weather forecast for Wednesday’s Delta 4 launch from Florida
Read more →: Favorable weather forecast for Wednesday’s Delta 4 launch from FloridaThe Delta 4 will launch from Complex 37. Credit: ULA CAPE CANAVERAL — Air Force meteorologists are expecting…
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SpaceX sets Dec. 16 for first flight since launch pad explosion
Read more →: SpaceX sets Dec. 16 for first flight since launch pad explosionFile photo of a Falcon 9 rocket rolling to the launch pad at Space Launch Complex 4-East at…
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Russian space station cargo freighter lost on launch
Read more →: Russian space station cargo freighter lost on launchUpdated at 1 p.m. EST (1800 GMT) Thursday. Russian mission control said Thursday an unpiloted Progress space station supply…
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Europe’s new Mars orbiter gives first taste of science data
Read more →: Europe’s new Mars orbiter gives first taste of science dataThe first ExoMars stereo reconstruction of a small area in a region called Noctis Labyrinthus. The image gives…
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ULA unveils ‘RocketBuilder’ website
Read more →: ULA unveils ‘RocketBuilder’ websiteSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket sits inside the Vertical…
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Russian Progress cargo capsule arrives at launch pad
Read more →: Russian Progress cargo capsule arrives at launch padRussia’s next Progress cargo freighter rolled out to its launch pad in Kazakhstan on Tuesday in a final…
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NASA declares end for space station’s hurricane monitoring instrument
Read more →: NASA declares end for space station’s hurricane monitoring instrumentISS-RapidScat wind speed data from a North Atlantic storm in October 2014, as seen by the National Centers…