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Photos: New U.S. weather observatory buttoned up for launch
Read more →: Photos: New U.S. weather observatory buttoned up for launchUnited Launch Alliance encapsulated the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-R, GOES-R, on Oct. 21 at the Astrotech payload processing…
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Juno recovers from reboot, but propulsion problem lingers
Read more →: Juno recovers from reboot, but propulsion problem lingersArtist’s concept of the Juno spacecraft at Jupiter. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA’s Juno spacecraft will stay in its current…
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Final Pluto data transmission received from flyby probe
Read more →: Final Pluto data transmission received from flyby probeArtist’s concept of the New Horizons spacecraft transmitting data back to Earth through its 83-inch (2.1-meter) antenna. Credit:…
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New images resolve finer details of Mars lander’s crash site
Read more →: New images resolve finer details of Mars lander’s crash siteThis Oct. 25, 2016, image shows the area where the European Space Agency’s Schiaparelli test lander reached the…
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China’s “Little Bee” searches for strongest blasts in universe
Read more →: China’s “Little Bee” searches for strongest blasts in universeA square-shaped probe, dubbed “Little Bee” by Chinese scientists, is searching for gamma-ray bursts, the strongest explosions in…
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Chinese space lab deploys compact satellite for external surveys
Read more →: Chinese space lab deploys compact satellite for external surveysThis view of the Tiangong 2 and Shenzhou 11 docked complex was recorded Sunday and downlinked to Earth…
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President Xi Expresses Congratulations on Shenzhou-11 Launch
Read more →: President Xi Expresses Congratulations on Shenzhou-11 LaunchJIUQUAN, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a message of congratulations on the successful launch…
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Shenzhou-11 Spacecraft Enters Designated Orbit
Read more →: Shenzhou-11 Spacecraft Enters Designated OrbitJIUQUAN, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) — China’s Shenzhou-11 spacecraft with two astronauts on board entered its designated orbit on…
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Shenzhou-11 Spacecraft to Dock with Tiangong-2 Early Wednesday
Read more →: Shenzhou-11 Spacecraft to Dock with Tiangong-2 Early WednesdayBEIJING, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) — China’s Shenzhou-11 manned spacecraft will dock with space lab Tiangong-2 through a remote-controlled…
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Shenzhou-11 Spacecraft Docks with Tiangong-2 Space Lab
Read more →: Shenzhou-11 Spacecraft Docks with Tiangong-2 Space LabBEIJING, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) — The Shenzhou-11 manned spacecraft successfully completed its automated docking with the orbiting Tiangong-2…
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Shenzhou-11 Astronauts Enter Tiangong-2 Space Lab
Read more →: Shenzhou-11 Astronauts Enter Tiangong-2 Space LabBEIJING, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) — The two astronauts aboard the Shenzhou-11 spacecraft entered the space lab Tiangong-2 at…
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California Atlas 5 launch that was delayed by wildfire finally rescheduled
Read more →: California Atlas 5 launch that was delayed by wildfire finally rescheduledThe fire did not harm the WorldView 4 satellite or Atlas 5 rocket. Credit: United Launch Alliance Seven…