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Photos: Atlas 5 rolled out with GOES-R aboard
Read more →: Photos: Atlas 5 rolled out with GOES-R aboardThe United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket, equipped with four strap-on solid-propellant boosters for added performance, was transfered…
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Two Chinese astronauts back on Earth
Read more →: Two Chinese astronauts back on EarthChina’s spacecraft recovery team works around the Shenzhou 11 landing capsule Friday after its touchdown in Inner Mongolia.…
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Video: Atlas 5/GOES-R pre-launch news conference
Read more →: Video: Atlas 5/GOES-R pre-launch news conferencePreview the deployment of the advanced GOES-R weather satellite aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket in…
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Milestone-setting 100th EELV rocket moves to launch pad
Read more →: Milestone-setting 100th EELV rocket moves to launch padThe Atlas 5 rocket with GOES-R was rolled out this morning. Credit: United Launch Alliance CAPE CANAVERAL —…
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Live coverage: Ariane 5 lifts off on its first Galileo launch
Read more →: Live coverage: Ariane 5 lifts off on its first Galileo launchLive coverage of the countdown and launch of an Ariane 5 rocket with four Galileo navigation satellites. Text…
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Live coverage: Soyuz crew capsule arrives at space station
Read more →: Live coverage: Soyuz crew capsule arrives at space stationLive coverage of the Expedition 50 mission on the International Space Station. Text updates will appear automatically below; there…
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Soyuz takes off, heads for space station
Read more →: Soyuz takes off, heads for space stationSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION The Soyuz rocket lifted off at 2020 GMT (3:20 p.m. EST)…
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Photos: Atlas 5 rocket assembled for crucial GOES-R satellite launch
Read more →: Photos: Atlas 5 rocket assembled for crucial GOES-R satellite launchCAPE CANAVERAL — In the span of two weeks, United Launch Alliance technicians performed the basic buildup of…
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Photos: Ariane 5 on its jungle launch pad with navigation payloads
Read more →: Photos: Ariane 5 on its jungle launch pad with navigation payloadsTake a walk around the Ariane 5 launch pad in French Guiana after the 16-story rocket arrived at…
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Forecasters worldwide brace for ‘data deluge’ from new weather satellites
Read more →: Forecasters worldwide brace for ‘data deluge’ from new weather satellitesTyphoon Megi churns near Taiwan in this Sept. 26 image from the Advanced Himawari Imager aboard Japan’s Himawari…
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Photos: Ariane 5’s trek to the launch pad for Galileo launch
Read more →: Photos: Ariane 5’s trek to the launch pad for Galileo launchAn Ariane 5 rocket rolled out to its tropical launch pad in French Guiana this week leading up…
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Europe’s navigation network turns to Ariane 5 for heavy-lifting
Read more →: Europe’s navigation network turns to Ariane 5 for heavy-liftingCredit: ESA/CNES/Arianespace – Photo Optique Video du CSG – S. Martin Four satellites fastened to the top of…